Article by Emilie Sarkissian, kids fashion expert.

The cold weather has arrived in Vancouver, which means it’s time to start bundling up your little ones before heading outdoors. Cozy is the watchword for kids fashion at this time of year, and I’ve rounded up some great winter styles that you can find in most kids stores. Best of all, there’s no need to compromise with these trends as they are both warm and stylish. So read on, and get ready for a very chic holiday season.

Jacquard Sweater and Cardigan

Vintage look

These sweaters are perfect for a holiday photo with Santa.

Checked Shirt

Unisex “Country Chic” look

Great for a playdate, or casual get-together.

Corduroy Pants

Classic and durable fabric

Easy to dress up or down, and ready for rough-and-tumble play.

Duffel Coat

A versatile wardrobe basic

A kids fashion must-have for staying warm and looking great.

Poncho and Cape Coat

Little Red Riding Hood for a romantic princess look

A coat your kid will actually want to put on.

Faux Fur Vest

Warm boho kids fashion

Fun, funky and practical, layer up to stay warm and look great.

Large Bow

Transforms any outfit into something special, perfect for the holidays

If you’re feeling crafty, here are some straightforward instructions on how to make your own bow.

Where to Find Kids Fashion for Winter

If you’re ready to put together some great outfits for your little ones, here’s where I went to track down these fabulous kids fashion trends.

Emilie Sarkissian owns Apricot Culotte, an online store selling affordable European kids fashion. She carries previously loved baby clothing directly imported from France, and end of season baby clothing at up to 50% off retail value. To keep up-to-date on her latest news and specials, follow Apricot Culotte on Facebook.