Fashion Clothing 4 Reasons Why You Should Invest in a Bomber Jacket By Wendy Wallace Wendy Wallace Wendy Wallace is a Brooklyn-based editor and director. She covers topics that focus on fashion, accessories, and jewelry. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on October 27, 2015 @ 12:15PM Pin Share Tweet Email Trending Videos Photo: Courtesy A denim jacket is one of our tried-and-true favorites for fall outerwear. But these days, we've been giving our outfits a harder utilitarian edge by swapping the classic all-American topper for a bomber. It gives insanely cool street cred to girly dresses, and when temps dip, it looks just as great layered over a turtleneck. Consider a bomber jacket your new go-to for the weekend. From sporty designs to aviator-inspired styles, shop our selects, below. 14 Transitional Jackets to Wear in Unpredictable Fall Weather 01 of 04 T by Alexander Wang Courtesy $576; farfetch.com 02 of 04 Topshop Courtesy $105; topshop.com 03 of 04 3.1 Phillip Lim Courtesy $725; netaporter.com 04 of 04 Coach Courtesy $695; coach.com