Leather bomber jackets are everywhere at the moment, characterised by their short cut, elasticated hem, and often voluminous shape. They channel a vintage-inspired military aesthetic that people can't get enough of – especially when styled with jeans.
If you're in the market for a leather bomber jacket, Holly Willoughby's outing in an aubergine coloured design is worth noting. Although her exact jacket from British clothing brand Reiss has sold out, don't fear! There are plenty of high-street finds that evoke the same style.
In a recent Instagram post, she wears the Oversized Leather Jacket in Aubergine alongside light-wash denim jeans and cat-eye sunglasses from Fendi, a formula that feels perfect for days when the weather can't make up its mind.
A leather bomber jacket can well and truly come in handy during the transitional season, and it's a great layering piece for combating the unpredictable spring weather. On days you're searching "what should I wear today," this formula is one worth relying on.
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Extremely similar to Holly's exact jacket, this burgundy bomber is an investment piece that you'll get plenty of wear out of. It's made from a luxe grainy leather for a subtly textured feel, and it features an oversized, short silhouette.
An affordable take on this trend, this sweet jacket has a stylish, cropped design and features voluminous balloon sleeves. It is perfect for pairing with high-waisted denim or for layering over breezy dresses.
Made from supple vegan leather, this deep purple-ish brown bomber jacket features a a classic bomber design with a cropped cut, elasticated hem and slouchy arms.
These Fendi glasses will add a touch of glamour to even the simplest of outfits. Their warm tortoiseshell design feels vintage-inspired, and we love the addition of the logo gold-tone hardware.
For an affordable lookalike to Holly's tortoiseshell Fendi glasses, these shades from Le Specs feature a toffee colour and a similar design. Plus, they are on sale, so now is the time to snap them up.
Team your leather jacket with these straight-leg jeans from M&S. They feature a light-wash that's versatile enough to pair with a range of colourways, from airy pastels to dark neutrals.
The short, oversized design of leather bomber jackets makes them perfect for pairing with high-waisted denim, and they look especially stylish with straight-leg or your best skinny jeans. They tend to feature gathered detailing and roomy shoulders and sleeves, which add volume to your silhouette, so narrower trousers are a must.
We love the aubergine shade of Holly's Reiss jacket, and its brown-ish, purple tones feel warm and rich, making it perfect for contrasting with cool denim tones. Look out for leather bomber jackets in burgundy, chocolate brown or evening deep purple – these shades are a much more interesting neutral than black.
