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I'm a Professional Shopper—These Are the 3 Best Categories From the Nordstrom Winter Sale

By Swedan Margen

I'm a Professional Shopper—These Are the 3 Best Categories From the Nordstrom Winter Sale
British influencer Anna Newton poses on a London sidewalk wearing a winter denim outfit with black sunglasses, a long black coat, white t-shirt, straight-leg jeans, leather tote bag, and patent burgundy loafers

The Nordstrom Winter Sale is in full swing, and it's too good to miss. I know navigating a sale can be overwhelming for most, especially when the selection is this vast and robust. Thankfully, I have a trained eye as a professional shopper, so I can help you narrow down the best of the best pieces from the sale. While I expanded on some of my favorites earlier this week, I highly recommend focusing on three categories in particular.

First up is the coat section. It is jam-packed with stellar picks that will instantly elevate any look. I'm especially eyeing longer coats in blacks or neutral colors. Next up is the denim section. Think straight-leg, barrel, and baggy options. Last but not least are the shoes. I rounded up options that are chic, elegant, and rich-looking all at once. Keep scrolling to shop three of the best categories from the latest Nordstrom sale—they are all guaranteed to sell out fast.

Coats

British fashion influencer Anna Newton poses on a London sidewalk wearing a black maxi coat, white tee, straight-leg jeans, and loafers
High Pile Fleece Lined Trench Coat

Topshop

High Pile Fleece Lined Trench Coat

The styling here is spot-on.

Relaxed Double Breasted Coat

Bernardo

Relaxed Double Breasted Coat

I always get compliments when wearing a camel coat.

Londyn Cowl Neck Coat

ASTR the Label

Londyn Cowl Neck Coat

This one is guaranteed to sell out.

X Cella Jane Double Breasted Wool Blend Coat

Splendid X Cella Jane

Double Breasted Wool Blend Coat

Nothing like a classic black coat.

Double Breasted Twill Coat

Sam Edelman

Double Breasted Twill Coat

Thea Wool Blend Coat

rag & bone

Thea Wool Blend Coat

Relaxed Double Face Coat

Rebecca Minkoff

Relaxed Double Face Coat

Oversize Double Breasted Coat

Topshop

Oversize Double Breasted Coat

Oversize coats for the win.

Picarol Oversize Double Breasted Wool Blend Coat

MANGO

Picarol Oversize Double Breasted Wool Blend Coat

Mango coats are always a good idea.

The City Tweed Coat

Favorite Daughter

The City Tweed Coat

Jeans

British fashion influencer Anna Newton poses in a black maxi coat, white t-shirt, leather bag, and straight-leg jeans.
'90s High Waist Loose Jeans

Re/Done

'90s High Waist Loose Jeans

The '90s Straight Leg Jeans

Madewell

The '90s Straight Leg Jeans

Madewell jeans are a personal favorite.

1999 High Waist Straight Leg Jeans

DAZE

1999 High Waist Straight Leg Jeans

How are these under $100?

501® '90s Cuffed Relaxed Straight Leg Selvedge Jeans

Levi's

501 '90s Cuffed Relaxed Straight Leg Selvedge Jeans

Low Loose Barrel Leg Jeans

PTCL

Low Loose Barrel Leg Jeans

For the barrel-jeans fans.

Top Model Baggy Jeans

LIONESS

Top Model Baggy Jeans

The Rail Straight Leg Jeans

Madewell

The Rail Straight Leg Jeans

I told you Madewell jeans are nice.

Sawyer High Waist Straight Leg Jeans

PAIGE

Sawyer High Waist Straight Leg Jeans

Awkward Barrel Jeans

Topshop

Awkward Barrel Jeans

Loving this vintage-inspired wash.

Noelie Cuffed High Waist Ankle Wide Leg Jeans

Steve Madden

Noelie Cuffed High Waist Ankle Wide Leg Jeans

These are perfect for showing off your favorite shoes.

Shoes

British influencer Anna Newton wearing a long black coat, straight-leg jeans, and burgundy ruched loafers
Madison Penny Loafer

Steve Madden

Madison Penny Loafer

These make any outfit look more expensive.

Magda Kitten Heel Bootie

Bibi Lou

Magda Kitten Heel Bootie

The boot style of the moment.

Isabel Pointed Toe Flat

Vince

Isabel Pointed Toe Flat

Ubet Ballet Flat

Marc Fisher LTD

Ubet Ballet Flat

You'll wear these forever.

Dusty Bootie

Steve Madden

Dusty Bootie

Brown-suede boots have my attention.

Kensington Loafer

Nordstrom

Kensington Loafer

Sophia Pointed Toe Slingback Pump

Open Edit

Sophia Pointed Toe Slingback Pump

Michaela Rhinestone Mary Jane Flat

Sam Edelman

Michaela Rhinestone Mary Jane Flat

Ichabod Square Toe Bootie

Jeffrey Campbell

Ichabod Square Toe Bootie

Square-toe boots reign supreme right now.

Xuris Platform Penny Loafer

Jessica Simpson

Xuris Platform Penny Loafer

Another cool loafer pick.

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