Suit Up With Rainy Weather Essentials
Photo by Naoko Kakuta
With these vibrant, weatherproof essentials, wet and blustery days never looked so good.
TOP HAT
Bye-bye, bad hair days. Keep your ’do intact with a chic Eric Javits moss-green felt fedora. $375 at Saks Fifth Avenue; 384 Post St. (at Powell), 415-986-4300, saksfifthavenue.com
CAPE CRUSADER
Pendleton doesn’t mess around—they’ve been weaving quality woolens for nearly 100 years. The Point Blanket cape is guaranteed to keep you cozy and cheerful with bold, anything-but-dreary stripes. $228 at Urban Outfitters; 80 Powell St. (at Ellis), 415-989-1515, urbanoutfitters.com
SPOT CHECK
Cloudy with a 90-percent chance of rain? No problem. This Barneys New York umbrella has a classic polka dot print and enough personality to compensate for lack of sunshine. $130 at Barneys New York; 77 O’Farrell St. (at Stockton), 415-268-3500, barneys.com
HIGH AND DRY
Form meets function in Outlier’s Daily Riding pants, which are gaining cult status thanks to their water-repellent and highly flattering Schoeller Dryskin fabric. Sexy seam detailing on the seat makes any bum look good. $180 at Mission Workshop; 40 Rondel Place (at 16th), 415-864-7225
MADE FOR STOMPING
Hunter galoshes continue to set the standard for puddle jumpers. These high-gloss black beauties are the perfect substitute for your favorite leather boots during the rainy season. $125 at Nordstrom; 865 Market St. (at Fourth), 415-243-8500, nordstrom.com
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