Utility Jacket Outfit Ideas for Spring - Putting Me Together

In my example Spring Capsule Wardrobe I repeated many closet staples from my Fall Capsule Wardrobe.  One of those was a cargo or utility jacket which I discovered just a few years ago and now don’t think I can live without. Back in September I did a remix post showing the ways I’ve worn my cargo jacket on the blog so far.  Today I want to go a step further and talk through some of the styling ideas and pull out outfit formulas for us. If you’ve been reading PMT for a bit, skip this paragraph because what I’m about to say will be old news.  If you’re a newer reader, these are the reasons I LOVE my utility jacket.  1) It gives an outfit more character than a plain cardigan, so it’s a fun way to change up your looks.  2) It dresses down outfits and makes them casual but since the jacket has structure you don’t look sloppy.  3) It’s durable, which is especially fantastic for moms with kids who do who knows what to your clothes–wiping crap on you, pulling at you, kicking their little feet on you when you carry them.  4) It has large pockets which […]

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