Planning a vacation during the tricky transition between seasons? Whether heading for a beachside escape, a mountain retreat, or a city adventure, packing the right clothing can be challenging when the weather is unpredictable. The key to making it work is layering and choosing versatile pieces. Here’s a few tips on packing smart for the whole family.
Mom needs a wardrobe that balances function and style while adapting to changing temperatures. The best approach? Packing staple pieces that can be layered effortlessly. A lightweight denim jacket is perfect for throwing over breathable tops, whether short- or long-sleeved.
Jeans, leggings and fleece all provide versatility for various activities, while a cozy sweater or cardigan is a smart option for cooler mornings and evenings. Footwear should be comfortable yet stylish, with sneakers for daytime exploring and flats for dinner outings. Don’t forget a scarf or wrap—it adds warmth without bulk and can instantly elevate any outfit.
Dads need easy, interchangeable pieces that work for anything. A lightweight hoodie or pullover is perfect for layering over a button-up shirt like a flannel which can double as a light jacket. T-shirts and henleys make great base layers, while jeans or chinos offer a seamless transition from casual to dressy.
When it comes to footwear, opt for all-weather sneakers or boots that can handle different terrains. A baseball cap is also a great addition, providing sun protection and a stylish touch.
Kids need clothing that’s comfortable, adaptable, and ready for adventure. Be sure to pack plenty of options of t-shirts, long-sleeves, and hoodies for layering, these make it easy to adjust to temperature changes. A packable jacket, like a lightweight puffer or rain jacket, is ideal for unexpected weather shifts.
Stretchy jeans or joggers are great for both travel and playtime, while a sweater or sweatshirt provides warmth without being too bulky. Be sure to pack comfortable sneakers that support lots of walking, and throw in a fun beanie or headband for those extra chilly moments.
So whether you head over for some travel essentials before you zip up your suitcase, or you stop by along the way, the Outlets at Tejon will have everything you need to make your transitional weather travel plans a success! With stores like Columbia, Levi’s, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, and more, you’ll find stylish and functional pieces for the whole family so be sure to stop by and say hi before your next trip! Happy travels.
