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The airport, and the long way home

An early alarm, a long queue and many hours in one seat. What to wear to travel so you arrive comfortable, warm and still looking like yourself.

What to Wear to the Airport: A Comfortable Travel Outfit

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Flying home for the holidays. Six hours, one connection. What do I wear?

Soft trousers that look like real trousers, a knit, a layer you can take off, and shoes that slip on and off.

So, pyjamas?

Almost. Pyjamas with a good coat ♡

Travel days are long, and the temperature changes five times between your front door and your seat. The right outfit is the one you forget you are wearing, and are still happy to be seen in when someone meets you at arrivals.

Start with soft trousers that hold their shape

Knit trousers, wide-leg ponte or relaxed jeans with stretch. A soft waistband matters more than anything else when you sit for hours. Dark colors forgive a spilled coffee.

Layers you can take off

A fine knit or a long-sleeved tee, then a cardigan or a big scarf that doubles as a blanket. Planes are cold, terminals are warm, and layers let you be right in both.

A coat that pulls it together

A trench or a wool coat over soft clothes makes the whole outfit look planned. Wear your heaviest layer instead of packing it, and your suitcase will thank you.

Shoes that slip on and off

Loafers, clean sneakers or flat ankle boots with socks you like. Security lines and swollen feet are both easier in shoes without laces to fight.

One bag that keeps you calm

A roomy tote with a zip, a pouch for your documents and a place for your phone. When you know where everything is, the day feels shorter.

Soft trousers, warm layers and a coat that says you meant it ☾

— Luna

Quick questions

What is the most comfortable outfit for a long flight?

Soft trousers with stretch, a breathable top, a warm layer and slip-on shoes with socks. Avoid tight waistbands and stiff fabrics.

How do I look put together at the airport?

Keep the clothes soft and add one structured piece, such as a trench or wool coat, and a tidy bag. Dark or neutral colors look neat for longer.

Should I wear my coat on the plane?

Yes. Wearing your heaviest layer saves suitcase space, and you can use it as a blanket once you are seated.

What to Wear to the Airport: A Comfortable Travel Outfit
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