Womens Shearling Vest

Women's Shearling Vest

The Women's Shearling Vest from Leather Outlet is a warm, practical layering piece made from genuine sheepskin leather on the outside with natural shearling wool on the inside. The combination of a leather outer shell and a wool lining makes this vest one of the more effective cold-weather options — it traps heat close to the body without adding the weight or bulk of a full jacket. Wear it over a shirt or thin knit for a casual look, or layer it under a coat on colder days for added warmth. It sits alongside our wider women's leather vest range for anyone comparing materials and styles.

• Material: Genuine sheepskin leather outer with natural shearling wool inner lining
• Fit: Regular fit; relaxed through the body with a clean, straight hem
• Closure: Front zip
• Color: Natural tones — brown, tan, or cream depending on the hide batch
• Care: Shake out regularly; spot clean with a damp cloth; professional leather and shearling cleaning recommended for full washes; store flat or hanging in a cool, dry area away from direct heat

Warmth Without Bulk

Shearling wool is a natural insulator. The fibres trap warm air close to the body, breathe well enough to prevent overheating, and stay comfortable across a range of temperatures. The vest cut removes the sleeves entirely, keeping arms free for movement and making it easy to layer over heavier knitwear or under a coat without adding shoulder bulk. This is a practical piece that earns its place in a wardrobe through use.

Leather Shell and Durability

The outer shell of this vest is genuine sheepskin leather. Sheepskin is naturally soft, flexible, and durable — it holds its shape through repeated wear and becomes more pliable with time. Unlike synthetic materials, it does not crack or peel as it ages. The stitching is finished neatly at all seam points. If you want to compare the full-length jacket version of this warmth profile, our women's shearling leather jackets collection has several options.

How to Wear a Shearling Vest

A shearling vest pairs well with long-sleeve shirts, thin knitwear, or layered thermals underneath. The look works with jeans, straight-cut trousers, or a casual skirt in milder weather. For outerwear layering, it sits cleanly under a wool coat or padded jacket without creating visible bulk at the shoulders. For a vest in a different material, our leather vests section has similar styles in other cuts.

Made to Order Sizing

This vest is made to order at Leather Outlet. Available in XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, and Custom. The Custom option is there for anyone who wants a precise fit — send your measurements and the vest is cut to your exact dimensions. No returns needed for size issues when the fit is built to your spec.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this made from real sheepskin?

Yes. The outer shell is genuine sheepskin leather and the inner lining is natural shearling wool from the same hide. This is not synthetic or faux shearling.

Can I wear this in cold weather?

Yes. Shearling wool is an effective natural insulator. For very cold conditions, layer it under an outer coat for maximum warmth.

How do I clean a shearling vest?

Spot clean with a damp cloth for surface marks. For a full clean, use a leather and shearling specialist — machine washing is not recommended for genuine sheepskin.

Is a custom size available?

Yes. Select Custom at checkout and provide your chest, waist, hip, and length measurements. We will cut the vest to fit.

Do you offer free shipping?

Yes. Leather Outlet offers free worldwide shipping on all orders.

How long does production take?

Made-to-order production takes approximately 5-7 business days before dispatch.