This fashion piece is eternal and always returns to the catwalk. The oversized blazer is without exception Quiet Luxury per se and immediately catches the eye. The blazer is completely current in autumn 2023 – fashionistas even wore it with women’s shorts during the transition period. Everything about the trend piece below.
Oversized Blazer: The ’80s killer is back for fall 2023 and is greater than ever
Why do women love the oversized blazer?
The oversized blazer is the prime example of the boyfriend style, i.e. the trend of adapting men’s clothing for women. The inspiration behind it? Don Johnson from the 80s film MiamiVice. It’s essentially about oversized blazers that are a little worn out and appear very masculine. And Princess Diana, Whitney Houston and many other fashion icons of the 80s loved the look.
A fashion piece with character that looks very vintage – the popular look of singer Whitney Houston
The stricter version is often a little more structured – a striped or checked XXL blazer as a women’s suit with exaggerated accents on the shoulders. This luxury fashion is experiencing a revival in fall 2023 and can be found in the clothing lines of all fashion labels.
Oversized blazer for women: power dressing with wide trousers, totally 80s style
Combine oversized blazers in autumn 2023 – with style
Fortunately, the killer from the 80s can be styled in many different ways. It’s a unisex piece and will look completely unique depending on the other aspects of the outfit. In principle, the blazer can be combined with dresses, skirts, trousers of all styles, jeans and women’s shorts.
Shoulder pads are mandatory and express internal dominance
Do you want to know more about the hottest blazer pieces for fall 2023?
#Combine an oversized blazer with jeans
Both sleek jeans and baggy jeans are good options for a plus size women’s blazer. This power dressing immediately conveys a business casual look and appears stylish and dominant. Make sure you include the right shoes and you’ll have the perfect fall 2023 look.
Instead of jackets, fashionistas will wear oversized blazers made of wool in autumn 2023
#Ultra Baggy – with a dress
Casual, more casual – this is how you create a real statement outfit, where the dramatic exaggeration of size is everything. An ultra-wide blazer, which is of course checked, can be worn by fashionistas in a sporty look with a loose dress. Top it all off with sneakers to create a very special look.
In early autumn, an XXL size blazer made of mixed materials is to be worn with a maxi dress
#Oversized Blazer – the office look
The 80s yuppie style was omnipresent on this year’s Yves Saint Laurent runway – of course as a women’s suit with an oversized blazer. Striped and with dramatic shoulder pads, the outfit made headlines – also because of the cool skirt and other fashion accessories.
Oversize blazer for women: This look made headlines
#With baggy pants
The oversized blazer also looks very vintage with loose and wide baggy trousers and loafers. The silent color palette of grey, beige and black is of course what takes the outfit to the next level.
This fashion combination is pure power dressing
#Boyfriend blazer in street style
A hybrid ’80s and ’90s ensemble is possible – of course, since Y2K and rave fashion have been in the spotlight all year long. Here is a possible combination that is very expressive and showcases iconic elements from the two decades.
Hybrid fashion from the 80s and 90s with a street style blazer
Oversized blazer in autumn – what are the textiles of choice?
In autumn/winter 2023/24 we mainly wear blazers made of wool fabrics and the main reason is of course that this fabric protects against the cold. So let’s forget about the jackets.
The ultimate office look
Bouclé is a rediscovered material for the season, but not always as outerwear – in keeping with Quiet Luxury fashion. Alternatives are tweed and corduroy.
And what to wear under the blazer?
The autumnal oversized blazer is ideal for layering. You can wear it over sweaters, knitwear, blouses or t-shirts and the options are endless. The popular fashion piece also scores points because it effectively conceals the figure.
Anne Hathaway with an oversized blazer and very dramatic shoulders
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