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Stowe Packing List

December 7, 2025

We’re all about helping you look your best, wherever you are in the world. Here’s what to pack for a trip to Stowe, Vermont, according to our senior director of fashion and lifestyle, Shallon Hunter Manion.

Meet Our Expert:
Shallon Hunter Manion

As Tuckernuck’s senior fashion and lifestyle director, Shallon runs our style department. When she’s not curating looks in the office, she’s styling at shoots for campaigns around the world. Before joining Tuckernuck in 2016, she worked in PR, styling, and event production in New York City for the likes of Tibi and Condé Nast.

Stowe Style, Explained

The City’s Style: Quintessential New England, Stowe style is stripped to the necessities. Organic and relaxed, it’s the type of place where jeans are considered formalwear.

Our Fashion Fundamentals: Quintessential New England, Stowe style is stripped to the necessities. Organic and relaxed, it’s the type of place where jeans are considered formalwear.

What to Pack for Stowe

With 23 pieces you’ll wear throughout your stay, we’ve got everything you need organized by category.

DRESSES
Sweater Dress
Long Floral Dress

TOPS
Cashmere Sweater
Turtleneck
Wool Sweater Classic
Flannel
Long-Sleeved Tee

LAYERS
Wool Coat (Peacoat Vibe)
Puffer Vest
Cozy Parka

BOTTOMS
High-Quality Dark Denim
Corduroy Pants
Classic Wash Denim
Leggings
Ski pants

FOOTWEAR
Flat Tall Boot or Flat Ankle Boot
Weatherproof Snow Boots

ACCESSORIES
Scarf
Knit Hat Gloves
Crossbody Bag
Gold Hoops
Dainty Necklace

Our Top 5 Packing Tips

Bring Your Boots

Substantial, sturdy boots that can withstand snow are superior.

Level Up Your Layers

Bring your turtlenecks, crewnecks, and long sleeved tees.

Think Ski

All the essentials (from goggles to a warm parka) for the slopes.

Dress in Denim

A pair of dark-wash jeans should be the most formal item in your suitcase

Stay Warm

We really mean it! Pack mittens, scarves, and hats.

5 Outfit Ideas for Your Stowe Getaway

Ready to explore Stowe? Here’s what to pack for everything from shopping on Main Street to skiing at the Nordic Center.

Hiking

Climb up Stowe Pinnacle for misty mountain views in practical layers (like a vest) to keep you extra warm.

Shopping/Walking Main Street

Discover the charm of historic Stowe in a plaid shirt and jeans that will have you looking like a local.

Skiing

Whether you’re into cross country or downhill, skiing, hit the slopes in pieces from our favorite winter weather brand, Perfect Moment.

Brewery Hopping

Enjoy some après ski drinks at neighborhood haunts like The Alchemist in a cute cord button-down and jeans.

Dinner

Hen of the Wood is fine dining at its best, so make sure you look your best in a warm yet stylish sweater dress.

FAQs

Why do we love Stowe?
Based on the East Coast, we can’t help but celebrate some of our favorite destinations on our side of the Atlantic. Laid back and creative, Stowe is a place where the skiing and living are good.

What’s the weather like in Stowe?
In the winter months, the highs are in the teens or low twenties and the lows are in the single digits, making it one of the colder places to visit in the United States. Each year, Stowe Mountain gets an average of 211 inches of snow, which makes it just perfect for skiing.

What are three things I have to pack for a trip to Stowe?
The three non-negotiables? Your warmest jacket, snow boots, and lots and lots of layers. Embracing an outdoorsy lifestyle, make sure that what you’re wearing will keep you warm first and foremost.

What shouldn’t I wear during my trip to Stowe?
Make sure to keep your more precious items, like dainty dresses and high heels, at home. You won’t be needing them on this trip!

What is a packing list?
A packing list is a tool that helps ensure you have everything that you need packed and ready for your destination. Regardless of where you’re headed, Tuckernuck’s here to help you get there (and stay there) in style. For our Stowe packing list, we’ve broken down everything you need in to six categories: dress, tops, bottoms, layers, shoes, and accessories. To top it off, we’ve given you some styling tips for our favorite things to do while you’re there.

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