My Clothing Standards Are High—16 Winter Essentials That Exceed My Expectations
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My shopping standards are high, especially when I'm shopping for winter essentials. These are pieces I'll be using and wearing frequently throughout the season, so quality, comfort, and versatility can't be compromised. Luckily, AG's holiday collection is all of the above. It has all the elevated staples and layering pieces I need to build my dream winter wardrobe, including turtlenecks, sweaters, jeans, scarves, and jackets. I'll be happily treating myself to these chic and comfy pieces this holiday season (and also surprising my loved ones with some stylish new finds). Keep scrolling to shop my 16 selects.

Raina Mendonça is an associate fashion editor on the branded content team at sister titles Who What Wear and Marie Claire. Previously, Raina was an editorial assistant at goop.com. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her crafting new playlists, exploring Los Angeles, or making a cup of English breakfast tea.
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