Looking for a long vest in Chicago can make you feel like you’re searching for a needle in a haystack! But don’t vest your time and energy on this quest. We’ve hunted down the 10 best places in Chicago where you can score a perfect long vest for your wardrobe.

1. VERUCA SALT: This modern Women’s clothing store in the heart of Chicago has got you covered with their gorgeous, hand-picked and handcrafted pieces. Versatile vests are for sale as low as $210.
2. AKIRA: Not only is Akira a great spot to grab the hottest outfits but you will also find long-sleeved, long vests for only $59.90.
3. SQUASHT: If you thought crocheting was only for blankets and hats, think again. Squasht Boutique in West Town has unique, funky designs like their new handmade “Kinship Vest” for $168.
4. BARNEYS NEW YORK: Minimalist or maximalist, this store has all the vests you adore. With designers like Brock Collection and Helmut Lang, you will be sure to find something that fits your style with prices ranging from $500-$1,500.
5. THE ROOMPLACE: Transform your living room and your wardrobe in one go! You can get a stylish vest with a discounted price of $152 at Roomplace Furniture, with different sizes and colors to choose from.
6. ASOS: This UK based retailer has an online store that never sleeps. You can endlessly browse through their vests collection from brands such as Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. Prices start as little as $22.
7. NEIMAN MARCUS: The iconic American luxury department store, a perfect spot for classic and modern-looking vests. Experience fashion in its prime for $450-$1,100.
8. MCGREGOR CUT & SEW: A Chicago-made hoodie and apparel brand, Mcgregor Cut & Sew has a plethora of long vests with a classic touch that will make you feel like Hemingway by Lake Michigan. Vests range from $150-$250.
9. URBAN OUTFITTERS: As a go-to spot for millennial fashion, Urban Outfitters showcases an extensive collection of vests. Whether you’re edgy or plaid and simple, you can find a vest for $60 or less.
10. LLOYD SEWARD: Possibly our top pick, this local bespoke menswear shop places great emphasis on style and elegance. You’ll find that the prices are a little steep (vests start at $900) but trust us; the quality and attention to detail make it worth every penny.

Vests are the perfect layering piece in the Windy City - just remember to choose the right length, color, and style. Hopefully, our list has given you enough places to vest your time and effort!