<p>Après-ski clothing has its practical side, but it’s not just for hard-core skiers and snowboarders. Like the rise of soccer jerseys or tennis-core, it evokes an entire lifestyle. Every time you wear something vaguely après-ski—such as a cozy <a href=”https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g45499335/best-merino-wool-sweaters-women/” target=”_blank”>wool sweater</a>, weatherproof <a href=”https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g42863319/best-womens-ski-jackets/” target=”_blank”>ski jacket</a>, or a fluffy <a href=”https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g44944122/best-shearling-bags/” target=”_blank”>shearling bag</a>—you’re tapping into a sense of relaxed, wintry luxury. The look is almost form of fashion escapism—dressing for the alpine lodge on your vision board regardless of whether you’ve purchased a lift ticket. Ahead, find the components of the 26 best après-ski outfits for winter 2023, to wear on or off the slopes.</p>”/>
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An Innermost Layer
We Norwegians Setesdal Merino Wool Jumpsuit
An Innermost Layer
We Norwegians Setesdal Merino Wool Jumpsuit
If you’re building an aprés-ski look to wear at the ski resort, you’ll need fleecy layers underneath those vintage sweaters and waterproof ski pants. A head-to-toe jumpsuit in merino wool will keep the cold out with flair.
Size: XS-L
Material: Merino Wool
Color: Black
A Rustic Printed Layer
We the Free Denver Layering Top
A Rustic Printed Layer
We the Free Denver Layering Top
Wear it under another sweater and your ski jacket on the lift, then pair it with low-slung pants or a leather mini skirt at the lodge. However you wear it, this mockneck top’s Western pattern and cozy knit are worth the order.
Sizes: XS–XL
Color: Indigo pattern
Materials: 58% Cotton, 40% Polyester, 2% Elastane
What reviewers are saying: “I just received this today . Love love love it . I would recommend sizing up on this since it’s a very fitted top.”
A Statement Sweater
Perfect Moment Apres II Turtleneck Sweater
A Statement Sweater
Perfect Moment Apres II Turtleneck Sweater
A knit with throwback appeal and soft threads is exactly what you’ll want to wear from the lodge to the lift and back.
Size: XS-XL
Material: Merino wool
Color: Snow white
A Can’t-Miss Ski Jacket
Halfdays Georgie Waterproof Winter Puffer Jacket
A Can’t-Miss Ski Jacket
Halfdays Georgie Waterproof Winter Puffer Jacket
Start your après-ski wardrobe with Halfdays, a label dedicated to ski gear by and for women. Former pro skier Kiley McKinnon is in the C-suite, so you know this gear can handle high altitude skiing along with everyday winter wear. Key details: All Halfdays apparel is made with vegan materials and comes in extended sizes.
Size: XS-XL
Material: 85% recycled nylon, 15% spandex
Color: Navy, oat milk, blue bird, pink
A Knit Beanie
Canada Goose Arctic Toque Wool Knit Beanie
A Knit Beanie
Canada Goose Arctic Toque Wool Knit Beanie
Cozy après-ski outfits are a head-to-toe effort. Keep those ears warm and your hair perfectly in place with this cozy wool beanie.
Size: One size
Material: Merino wool
Color: Magenta, rose, limestone
These Convertible Mittens
Lululemon Wunder Puff Mittens
These Convertible Mittens
Lululemon Wunder Puff Mittens
Keep your hands toasty and ready to text with these puffer mittens. The tops fold down for quick access to your phone (or a post-ski cocktail).
Size: XS-XL
Material: 100% polyester body, goose down and feather
Color: White, forest, black
This Playful Baseball Cap
Kule The Après Ski Kap
This Playful Baseball Cap
Kule The Après Ski Kap
Tell them exactly why you’re headed on a winter vacation. This embroidered cap was made for wearing around the resort between ski runs or as an ironic accessory away from the slopes.
Size: One size
Material: Cotton
Color: Tan
As part of Gucci’s Aprés Ski collection, this fuzzy shearling take on the classic Jackie bag will keep your wallet warm and add some cozy texture to your post-slopes ensemble.
Size: 7.5″ H x 10.8″ W x 1.6″ D
Material: Shearling
Color: White
Luxe Wool Socks
Celine Triomphe Wool Socks
Luxe Wool Socks
Celine Triomphe Wool Socks
There’s a fine line between socks that are warm enough to wear at the alpine lodge, but not so thick they’ll make your ski boots uncomfortable. This pair strikes the precise balance—and looks great with a chunky loafer when you’re back at home.
Size: One Size
Material: Wool
Color: Off-white
Spending the evening by the fire? Mix Skims’ ultra-soft pants with the loudest après-ski sweaters you already have—or make it a matching set.
Size: XS-4X
Material: 76% Polyester, 24% Nylon
Color: Chalk, black
Eye-Safe Shades
District Vision and wander Keita Summit Ti Sunglasses
Eye-Safe Shades
District Vision and wander Keita Summit Ti Sunglasses
It can get bright at the summit (or at the ski-on, ski-off café at the base). Keep your eyes protected with a cool pair of high-performance glasses with polarized lenses and glare hoods that you can wear for any sport.
Size: One size
Material: Titanium core
Color: Grey
The Best Vest
Reformation x Canada Goose Layla Vest
The Best Vest
Reformation x Canada Goose Layla Vest
The seventies stripes from Reformation and Canada Goose’s collaboration are just as appropriate for gliding through fresh powder as they are for rehashing the day’s best runs back at the cabin. This vest has a satin-like finish that feels so much more dressed up than your usual puffer pieces.
Size: XS-XL
Material: 100% recycled nylon, duck down
Color: Magenta, seaweed
The Perfect Layering Piece
Snow Peak Thermal Boa Fleece Jacket
The Perfect Layering Piece
Snow Peak Thermal Boa Fleece Jacket
Surviving cold weather is all about learning how to layer. This fleece jacket is ideal for styling with a cozy sweater or sweatshirt.
Size: S-XL
Material: 100% Recycled PolyesterPolartec Thermal Pro
Color: Red
A Fair Isle Cardigan
Alex Mill Hilde Fair Isle Cardigan
A Fair Isle Cardigan
Alex Mill Hilde Fair Isle Cardigan
Layer this retro cardigan with a creamy ribbed turtleneck for nights by the fire. Or, follow this styling’s lead and take it back to the office with a pleated trouser and a smart, comfortable work shoe.
Size: XS-XXL
Material: 100% extrafine merino wool
Color: Navy, thyme
What reviewers are saying: “Absolutely love this sweater and although it’s late in the season had to purchase it. Reminds me of the fair isle sweaters I wore years ago but updated. It’s a tiny bit short but I’m petite so it’s fine. Great vibrant colors and not too heavy. I will wear this for years to come.”
While you’re browsing winter coats, don’t overlook accessories like this convenient layer made from deadstock fleece. Matek describes it as a scarf you don’t need to wrap: Pull it over your head and secure the straps, and your neck and shoulders will stay toasty.
Size: 1-3
Material: Fleece
Color: Cedar, dory
A Pair of Sleek Bottoms
Bogner Elaine Stirrup Ski Pants
A Pair of Sleek Bottoms
Bogner Elaine Stirrup Ski Pants
Here are leggings with the weather-resistant warmth you need to conquer a day of winter sports. These come with a stirrup hem to hook under your ski or snowboarding boots.
Size: 2-16
Material: 87% polyamide, 13% elastane
Color: Navy
These Smart Ski Pants
Mackage Gia Ski Pants
These Smart Ski Pants
Mackage Gia Ski Pants
Stay-in-place straps and insulated, flared legs will keep you warm and well-dressed for your next snow day. And unlike many women’s ski pants on the market, these have roomy pockets.
Size: XXS-XL
Material: 84% Nylon, 16% spandex
Color: Black, white, ceramic, red
This Cloud-Like Puffer Coat
Shoreditch Ski Club Willow Ama Satin Cropped Puffer Jacket
This Cloud-Like Puffer Coat
Shoreditch Ski Club Willow Ama Satin Cropped Puffer Jacket
For the slopeside trendsetter, this puffer jacket has a bold stand collar and cropped silhouette. And, it’s outfitted with all the roomy pockets and durable insulation you need for a long day on the mountain.
Size: XS-L
Material: 100% nylon
Color: Green
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