Perfect for a special occasion or to smarten up a pair of jeans, our pick of boucle jackets will become your wardrobe favourite
The boucle jacket is having a fashion moment! Conceived by Coco Chanel, this simple, elegant woollen jacket fast became a fashion classic - and the Parisian woman's cover-up of choice.
Boucle jackets continue to grace the shoulders of the world's most stylish, including Kate Middleton. To smarten up your favourite jeans or add a layer at a special occasion, shop wisely and your boucle jacket will never go out of fashion.
Here's our pick of the best boucle jackets around...
Mint Velvet Ivory & Navy Boucle, £129
The assymetric zip detail and navy binding of Mint Velvet's ivory and navy boucle adds some much-needed edge to a wedding ensemble. Team with black jeans and leather boots for a sleek biker look during the day.
Hobbs Invitation Fortuna Jacket, £157
A fabulous occasion piece, the Hobbs invitation fortuna jacket promises to dazzle with its striking crimson hue. The scooped neckline and cropped sleeves give a regal feel to this bold piece. The understated bow detail draws attention to the waist as the jacket fits and flares over the hips.
Hobbs Invitation Harriet Boucle, £139
This Hobbs invitation harriet boucle has more than a hint of the sixties about it. The cropped shape and three quarter sleeves make it the ideal choice for a summer occasion. Team with a matching spot print fabric skirt, also available from Hobbs, for the complete look.
Monsoon Mathilde Jacket, £89
Bring some bohemian chic to your classic wardrobe wear with the Monsoon mathilde jacket. With its geometric print and ornate red, gold and pewter detailing, this jacket is a unique and adventurous choice.
Next Pink Textured Jacket, £45
We think this Next pink textured jacket is a beautiful and demure choice for any special occasion. Team with some grey trousers and a cream top for an effortlessly chic look.
Per Una Speziale Biker Jacket, £68
The distinctive panel design of this Per Una speziale biker jacket slims the silhouette, while the off centre zip detail adds an edgy touch to this thoroughly modern jacket.
J by Jasper Conran Red Tweed Boucle, £69
This red tweed boucle from J by Jasper Conran will transition effortlessly from day to night events. The woven tweed fabric and simple design make it an all round jacket that will work with any look. Find more inspiring fashion
East Embroidered Floral Jacket, £150
We adore East's embroidered floral jacket in royal blue. The beautiful white embroidery invigorates the classic boucle design with an Indian twist. A great choice if you're looking for something a little different. Find more inspiring fashion
LK Bennett Eleanor Tweed Jacket, £245
Looking for sophistication? With its subtle Champagne tone and high neckline, the LK Bennett Eleanor tweed jacket is the ideal fashion solution. Wear over a dress for a suit effect, or team with a pair of trousers and some heels. Find more inspiring fashion
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