With the Band

Bows & Sequins styling a Blank NYC velvet blazer with Old Navy white jeans, Gucci aviator sunglasses, a Gucci Marmont bag, and Kate Spade suede pumps.

Military-inspired band jackets with a healthy dose of button-detailing are definitely trending right now! I picked up this velvet blazer at Nordstrom a while back (it’s still available — and 60% off!) because it reminded me of this Saint Laurent jacket and have been patiently waiting to pull it out of my closet ever since. We’re having a bit of endless summer here in Chicago, so on a ‘cooler’ day (read: in the 70’s instead of 80’s), I styled it with a little lace tank and my favorite white jeans.

Chicago fashion blogger Bows & Sequins wearing Gucci aviators, a Blank NYC gold detailed velvet blazer, and a Zara lace top.

PS: If you’re looking for more of an outerwear piece, I’m loving this long black jacket!

Fashion and style blogger Bows & Sequins wearing a Blank NYC velvet blazer, Old Navy white jeans, Kate Spade suede pumps, and Gucci aviators sunglasses with a Gucci Marmont bag and a David Yurman bracelet from Switch.

Chicago style blogger Bows & Sequins wearing a gold detailed velvet blazer with a Zara lace top and a David Yurman bracelet from Switch.

Get the Look…

BlankNYC Velvet Band Jacket
Zara Lace Tank
Old Navy White Jeans
David Yurman Bracelet (via Switch!)
Kate Spade Pumps
Gucci Marmont Bag
Gucci Aviators

Bows & Sequins wearing Gucci aviators, a Zara lace top, and a Blank NYC velvet blazer with Old Navy white denim.

Chicago-based fashion blogger Bows & Sequins wearing Gucci aviators, a Blank NYC velvet blazer with gold details, Zara lace top, and Old Navy white denim with a David Yurman bracelet from Switch.

Bows & Sequins wearing a gold detailed velvet blazer with Old Navy white jeans, Kate Spade suede pumps, and a Gucci Marmont bag.

Chicago-based fashion and style blogger Bows & Sequins wearing a Blank NYC velvet blazer with gold details and a Zara lace top. She paired it with Gucci aviators and a David Yurman bracelet from Switch.

Bows & Sequins styling a velvet blazer with Old Navy white jeans, a Zara lace top, Kate Spade suede pumps, and a Gucci Marmont bag.

Bows & Sequins wearing Gucci aviators, a Blank NYC velvet blazer with gold details, and a Zara lace top with a David Yurman bracelet from Switch.

Bows & Sequins styling a velvet blazer with Old Navy white jeans, a Zara lace top, Kate Spade suede pumps, a David Yurman bracelet via Switch, and a Gucci Marmont bag.

Bows & Sequins wearing a gold detailed velvet blazer with Old Navy white jeans, Kate Spade suede pumps, and a Gucci Marmont bag.

Chicago-based fashion blogger Bows & Sequins wearing Gucci aviators, a Blank NYC velvet blazer with gold details, Zara lace top, and Old Navy white denim with a David Yurman bracelet from Switch.

Chicago-based fashion blogger Bows & Sequins wearing Gucci aviator sunglasses, a Blank NYC velvet blazer, Zara lace top, and Old Navy white jeans.

Bows & Sequins wearing Old Navy white jeans, Kate Spade suede pumps, and a velvet blazer with a Gucci Marmont bag.

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9 Comments

  1. 9.26.17
    Kendal said:

    That is a gorgeous jacket!!

    Kendal // Life With Kendal

  2. 9.26.17
    Annie said:

    Absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE that jacket! One of my fave looks you’ve ever shared. It’s stunning!

    -Annie
    http://www.successonstilettos.com

  3. 9.26.17
    Natali said:

    Oh, your jacket and bag are everything! This is a flawless combo and so perfect for a night out.

    https://lartoffashion.com

  4. 9.26.17

    What a fun jacket!

    Liz @ ShoppingMyCloset.com

  5. 9.26.17
    Liv said:

    I can’t stop staring at your jacket. Love it!

    Liv

    livforstyle.net

  6. 9.26.17
    Krista said:

    I would never think to wear this! I love it on you though, you styled it perfectly!

    LOVE!
    xo
    Krista
    http://www.hundredblog.com

  7. 9.26.17

    Such a rich look!

  8. 10.1.17

    loving this look on you! xo

    http://dearserendipity.com/