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The Ultimate Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

15 Apr 2025

Author: SportscraftMarketing

The long weekend is just around the corner, and as the weather cools down, it’s time to pack smart for your next escape. Whether you’re heading to the countryside, the coast, or a cozy retreat, layering is key. We’ve rounded up the perfect , , and wardrobe essentials to keep you warm while looking effortlessly stylish.

Womenswear: Stylish Layers for Every Destination

The Penelope Barn Jacket – A Timeless Classic

The Penelope Barn Jacket is the ultimate laid-back layering piece, blending practicality with understated elegance. Designed with a relaxed silhouette, a contrast collar, and patch pockets, it’s a staple for crisp autumn mornings.

Style it over a and for an effortless weekend look, or belt it at the waist for a more polished take. Finish with leather boots and a structured tote for easy day-to-night versatility.

The Martha Trench Coat – Chic & Cozy

A trench coat is a must-have for autumn, and the offers the perfect mix of warmth and sophistication. Cut from a luxurious wool blend with a tailored fit, this piece is a staple for cool-weather dressing.

Layer it over a and for a sleek city look, or throw it over your favourite and a for a more relaxed weekend vibe. The belted waist allows you to cinch it in for a refined silhouette or wear it open for effortless movement.

The Vera Quilted Jacket – Lightweight & Practical

The is your go-to for casual autumn layering, offering lightweight warmth without the bulk. Its diamond quilting and ribbed side panels ensure both comfort and flexibility.

Pair it with and a lightweight knit for a cool off-duty look, or style it over a and ankle boots for a feminine, sporty edge. It’s perfect for those in-between days when the weather keeps you guessing.

The Double Denim Look – A Modern Classic

on denim is a tried-and-true favourite, and this season is all about balancing textures and tones for a fresh, contemporary feel. Pair a dark-wash denim jacket with light-wash jeans for contrast, or go for a matching set for a sleek, monochrome effect.

For an elevated take, layer a underneath and finish with heeled boots and gold jewellery for a refined weekend look. If you prefer something more casual, swap the button-up for a soft knit or and complete the outfit with white sneakers for effortless cool

Menswear: Effortless Neutrals & Smart Layers

Hudsons Straight Leg Cord – Casual & Refined

A fresh take on a classic, the offers a smart yet relaxed fit in soft, stretch cotton corduroy. The straight-leg cut gives it a polished edge, making it a great choice for both casual and elevated dressing.

Wear it with a and leather sneakers for a contemporary smart-casual look, or opt for a r and lace-up boots for cooler weekends spent outdoors.

Caulfield Cord Blazer – Smart & Stylish

The is the perfect blend of structure and softness, featuring a relaxed yet tailored design in premium cotton cord. A must-have for effortless layering, this blazer can take you from brunch to evening drinks with ease.

Throw it over a and for refined weekend style, or dress it down with a and dark for a relaxed but put-together outfit.

Matcham Long Sleeve Check Shirt – A Wardrobe Essential

The is the kind of shirt that works for any occasion. Made from soft, brushed cotton, it’s comfortable enough for all-day wear while maintaining a polished look.

Wear it buttoned up with tailored trousers for a smart weekend look, or layer it over a and for a more relaxed feel. Roll up the sleeves and pair it with sneakers for an easygoing, off-duty style.

Pack Smart, Travel in Style

With these key pieces in your weekend bag, you'll be ready for whatever the Aussie long weekend brings. Whether you're embracing the outdoors or enjoying a laid-back city escape, these effortlessly stylish layers ensure you stay warm and on-trend.

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