20 Best Belts for Women 2025 — Stylish Belts for Women
À la Schiaparelli or Miu Miu, our favorite way to wear is a curated stack. Think of how you might style layered necklaces or a wrist full of bracelets, charms, or watches. Apply your own layering preferences to leather or chain belts and you’ve got a statement waist, right there. You can go snatched with a high-waisted moment on well-fitted jeans or go casually cool with a lower-falling belt over an easy slip dress. Stacked or solo, belts add a finishing touch to any look. So whether you’re after a minimalist clean line or you’re brave enough to go for a big statement buckle—or lots of statement buckles stacked together—one thing is clear: belts are back, baby. Shop our favorites to stack and style, below.
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Déhanche Embellished Leather Belt
If you like extra metalwork in your belts, look no further. Both sleek and punk at the same time, Déhanche’s pierced grommet belt is the perfect dash of edgy style. It can elevate a basic outfit or be the exclamation point on a more-is-more ensemble.
Sizes: XS-XL
Color: Black with gold, silver, or mixed metals
Material: Calf leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
B-Low the Belt Greyson Mini Suede Belt
B Low the Belt is an editor’s go-to spot for belts. It’s subtle enough for everyday wear, yet the unique buckle makes a chic statement.
Sizes: XS-XL
Strap Width: 0.875 inches
Color: Chocolate or Sable
Material: Genuine Suede
Closure: Prong Buckle
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Gucci Thin Belt With Gucci Chain
For those who want two belts in one, go to Gucci. This leather and chain belt is essentially reversible. Whether you want the chain front and center or as a subtle surprise in the back, this one is chic no matter how you spin it.
Sizes: 65, 85, 90
Strap Width: 0.6 inch
Color: Black
Material: Leather and gold-tone hardware
Closure: Prong Buckle
Kate Cate Threesome Belt
If you want the layered look without having to get multiple belts and style it yourself, this Kate Cate “Threesome” belt is for you. No assembly required!
Sizes: S, M, L
Color: Black
Closure: Prong Buckle
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Streets Ahead Bella Belt
A drop waist pearl white leather belt is what all the boho Chloé girls want. And with a sculptural silver buckle, case closed.
Sizes: XS-XL
Strap Width: 1.5 inches
Color: Pearl
Material: Italian leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
Amanu The Grumeti Belt
You might know Amanu from the signature (and our favorite) metal-embellished sandals but you’ll want to know the belts, too. Stylish and sculptural, these belts elevate any outfit.
Sizes: S-L
Strap Width: 1.25 inches
Color: Black
Material: Leather
Closure: Pin buckle
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Understated Leather Eyelet Belt
Who says belts have to be black? This tan suede belt with a silver buckle and grommets from Understated Leather is edgy and light at the same time.
Sizes: XS/S, M, L/XL
Strap Width: 1 inch
Color: Brown or blue
Material: Suede
Closure: Prong Buckle
Ramy Brook Drea Chain Belt
Let’s say a chain belt is more your vibe. Whether silver or gold, a layered chain look will have you ready for Brat summer or Addison Rae summer or Lorde summer or anything in between.
Sizes: One size
Color: Silver or gold
Closure: Clasp
St. John Double Buckle Wrap Belt
St. John is in on the doubling-up trend without even having to buy a second belt—wear with a slinky dress or oversized button-down shirt for maximum effect.
Sizes: S, M, L
Color: Mocha
Material: 100% Italian leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
Anderson’s Textured Leather Belt
When you want classic, go Anderson. This belt can stand alone or play well with others, however you choose to style.
Sizes: 65-90 cm
Color: Black, brown, or tan
Material: Calf leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
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Freda Salvador Rebecca Belt
This belt from Freda Salvador combines cool boho with soft goth, which makes it perfect for summer 2025, where these vibes will be ever-mixed and matched, at least on your favorite It-girls.
Sizes: 0/1, 2/3
Strap Width: 1 inch
Color: Black
Material: 100% calf leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
Staud Moon Buckle Belt
Mixed metals are having a moment from wrist to waist. Staud’s classic espresso-brown leather belt offers just a bit of subtle flash with the two-tone buckle.
Sizes: XS/S, M/L
Color: Espresso
Material: Cow leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
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Tecovas Western 3 Piece Belt
A classic Western belt can take you far in this day and age. Whether you want a full Cowboy Carter look or just a hint of Wild West edge, this Tecovas can be styled accordingly.
Sizes: XS-XL
Strap Width: 1.5 inches
Color: Black or brown
Material: Premium Italian Vachetta cowhide
Closure: Prong Buckle
Frame Open Link Chain Belt in Gold
You can also go equestrian with your chain belt—take this one from Frame with its horsebit-adjacent links. Perfect for layering with other chains, or even other leather belts.
Sizes: One size
Color: Gold
Material: 100% Zinc Alloy
Closure: Clasp
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Rag & Bone Rounded Rebound Leather Belt
For a sleek, chic belt that’s not your typical dad-belt, Rag & Bone’s oval-buckle belt has you covered. Minimalist and subtle, this belt enhances your outfit rather than takes over completely. Call her Best Supporting Actress.
Sizes: XS-L
Strap Width: 1.37 inches
Color: Black
Material: 100% Cow leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
Khaite Elio Belt
Khaite’s accessories are always a smash hit, belts included. It’s available conveniently in the color of the season, butter yellow, but is also just a classic, simple silhouette, whichever color you choose.
Sizes: 70-90 cm (approx. 27.6 – 35.5 inches)
Color: Black, python-embossed, tan, grey
Material: 100% Calfskin
Closure: Prong Buckle
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Sonia Petroff Shela Embellished Leather Belt
Sonia Petroff belts are also just art in our eyes. From the delightfully-designed buckles to the stones and materials used, this is a belt you can wear from brunch to soirée.
Sizes: S-L
Color: Black
Material: Italian leather, 24-karat gold-plated metal, inlaid with Swarovski crystals, enamel crescents and cabochons
Closure: Strap prongs
Aureum No. 2 Studded Belt
You might know Aureum for the brand’s vintage-inspired jewelry, but they make belts now, too! The bold gold translates gorgeously to leather belts, especially when paired with black onyx studs.
Sizes: XXS, XS/S, M/L
Color: Black and chocolate
Material: Genuine full-grained Italian leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
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Dsquared2 Gothic Belt
If you’re not afraid to go full in on the big, bold buckles trend popular among our favorite pop and rap divas, go for their favorite brand: DSquared2. Slightly Western but full goth, the statement this belt makes is that whoever is wearing it is cool.
Sizes: 65-95 cm (approx. 26-38 inches)
Strap Width: 1.5 inches
Color: Blue, black, white
Material: Leather
Closure: Prong Buckle
Pritch London Corset Belt
Let’s talk about corset belts for a moment. They can be intimidating but when styled well, like with a white button-down or over a simple silk dress, they can instantly elevate your outfit. Pritch London does it best, with sleek, simple lines and color ways that make it easy to get in on the silhouette.