With cold weather in sight, our wardrobe begins its annual evolution for the fall/winter period.
The time’s not quite come to deploy a heavyweight jacket, so we’re searching for that perfect midground. And a great solution is an overshirt.
Somewhere between shirt and jacket, the overshirt acts as a warm top layer when the sun drops behind the clouds, but won’t burden you when it’s not being worn.
We’re on a mission to upgrade your transitional looks, so we’ve put together the best of the best top layers. Pieces from BODE and Auralee weigh in at the luxury end of the spectrum, while more affordable pieces from Carhartt WIP, HS05, and more show that you needn’t drop four figures for a viable overshirt.
Keep scrolling to shop the best overshirts for fall.
Portuguese Flannel Labura Cotton-Corduroy Overshirt
Existing somewhere in the grey area between being a shirt and a chore coat, this overshirt arrives courtesy of Portuguese flannel. The family-run business has master craftsmen in the old towns of northern Portugal who manufacture all of its shirts.
Stone Island Coated Nylon Overshirt
Crafted from nylon with an additional coating for increased durability, this jacket comes with a cotton lining, chest pocket, and the all-important Stoney badge on the left sleeve.
ERL Denim Jacquard Star Overshirt
This denim shirt from ERL is getting me all starry-eyed (literally). The blue-hued shirt has an all-over print that makes sure almost every square centimeter of the shirt features a star.
Highsnobiety Neu York Shaggy Wool Plaid Zip Shirt
One of many pieces created to celebrate Neu York, Highsnobiety’s multi-media celebration of the Big Apple, this zip-up jacket comes fully lined with a brushed wool exterior.
A.P.C. Joe Cotton-Corduroy Overshirt
The thick corduroy on this A.P.C. shirt provides it with extra warmth and texture. With a chest pocket on either side, this overshirt arrives with a minimal finish typical of the French brand.
Carhartt WIP Derby Shirt Jacket
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