Top Ariat Picks: Farm House Tack Staff Favorites
Michelle DrumAt Farm House Tack, we only carry products we’d purchase ourselves, and Ariat continues to stand out for delivering comfort, quality, and style with every piece. From breeches that move with you to outerwear that stands up to the elements, Ariat is a brand we rely on daily. In this article, we’re sharing the Ariat styles we love most–the ones we personally wear and swear by–so you can discover pieces that level up your comfort and style in and out of the saddle.
Why we love Ariat
Whether we’re going to the barn, on a ride, or just out and about, we find ourselves reaching for Ariat pieces again and again. Wondering why? Here are just a few reasons Ariat is beloved by our staff.
Equestrian apparel you can live in
Ariat gear is truly meant for daily wear, perfect for the barn and beyond. Designed with equestrians’ demanding lifestyles in mind, their apparel offers the perfect balance of functionality and comfort. From mucking stalls to grabbing coffee with friends, Ariat pieces transition effortlessly no matter where your day takes you.
New styles every season
While classic Ariat favorites are here to stay, they’re constantly innovating to make their apparel the best it can be. From advanced moisture-wicking fabrics to lightweight warmth from Trizar® space technology, Ariat takes functionality to the next level with thoughtful details that riders notice and appreciate. And they do it all without sacrificing style, offering sleek, new designs to spruce up your wardrobe every year.
Quality that stands the test of time
When you choose Ariat, you’re investing in apparel that’s made to last. Every piece is crafted with high-quality materials and attention to detail, ensuring it can handle the wear and tear of equestrian life. It’s not just gear you’ll use–it’s gear you can depend on, season after season.
Our top picks
It’s difficult to narrow down our favorite Ariat styles to just a few, but we’ve curated a list of some of the best equestrian tops, outerwear, breeches, boots, and accessories we love to wear. Our top picks from Ariat are versatile, stylish, and durable, making them a perfect fit for the equestrian lifestyle.
Ariat Women’s Lowell 3.0 1/4 Zip Baselayer ($74.95)
With thumbholes and UPF 50+ sun protection, this baselayer is a must-have for any outdoor activity. It’s made from recycled, brushed stretch jersey and features flattering paneling for a comfortable fit that looks and feels great. This baselayer offers modern styling with a ¼ zip mock collar and several beautiful patterns to choose from.
Learn how to size Ariat women’s shirts →
Ariat Women’s Berber Snap Front Sweatshirt ($69.95)
This roomy sweatshirt is super soft and cozy, made from 100% recycled polyester plush fleece. The convenient kangaroo pocket keeps your hands warm and offers a place to store barn essentials. Great for riding, doing chores, or lounging at home, it comes in two fun patterns to match your style.
Ariat Women’s Doyen Sweatshirt ($94.95)
We love how cozy this sweatshirt is, featuring a soft fleece body and thumbholes for extra warmth. With a snap placket and drop sleeves, it has an adjustable neckline and oversized feel. It’s equipped with convenient side pockets and comes in a neutral hue that coordinates with any riding or everyday outfit.
Ariat Women’s Ballston Cardigan ($195)
Sophisticated and cozy, this cardigan is crafted from an ethical wool blend. With refined details like a lapel collar and patch hand pockets, it’s a stylish way to add some warmth to your ensemble. The classic oversized plaid pattern is available in Charcoal or Oatmeal.
Ariat Women’s Ideal Down Vest ($109.95)
When seasons change, this warm, tailored vest is the perfect layer. Made with ethically sourced, ultra-compressible down, it’s insulating while allowing you to move freely. Wind- and water-resistant construction and zippered hand pockets make it a practical choice, while the updated quilt styling and modern hues add a fashionable flair.
Ariat Women’s Ashley 2.0 Insulated Vest ($89.95)
With durable recycled poly shell and Cool Climate insulation, this vest keeps you warm and comfortable as you ride. It features stylish details like taping accents around the collar and front, a horseshoe embellishment on the back, and floral print lining, adding to the piece’s elegant charm.
Ariat Women’s Packable H2O Jacket ($139.95)
This jacket shields you from the elements on rainy show days, boasting a breathable waterproof, seam-sealed construction. It features a two-way zipper, removable hood, adjustable hood and cuffs, and zippered hand pockets for a tailored fit and convenient wear. Easily roll up and pack this lightweight rain jacket for practical protection that looks sharp in the show ring.
Read our guide to Ariat equestrian rain gear →
Ariat Women’s Tri Factor Grip Knee Patch Breech ($159.95)
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: this is the perfect breech. The mid-weight stretch knit is made to move with you, while the silicone grip helps you keep your position in the saddle for outstanding performance. Complete with cooling and wicking technology and a supportive fit, the Tri Factor breech is comfortable and stylish, available in men’s, women’s, or kids’ sizes.
Learn more about Ariat Tri Factor breeches →
Ariat Women’s Heritage Zip Paddock Boot ($159.95)
A well-loved style, reimagined, these paddock boots are crafted with full-grain leather and a moisture-wicking, breathable lining. With shock-absorbing insoles and heel cushions, a padded topline collar, and stirrup-friendly Duratread™ outsoles, they’re made for peak performance and comfort. Get the Heritage Zip paddock boot in black in men’s or women’s styles.
Check out more of our favorite paddock boots from Ariat →
Ariat Insulated TEK Grip Glove ($49.95)
With articulated fingers, suede palms, and reinforcement in areas you need it most, these gloves allow maximum performance. They’re constructed with stretch fleece and a water-resistant coating, offering warmth and protection that’s perfect for winter rides and barn chores.
Ariat Women’s Tack Room Belt ($79.95)
We love this versatile belt for the quality construction and sophisticated snaffle bit buckle detail. Made from supple, full-grain leather, it easily elevates any outfit. Whether you wear it with your show breeches or your everyday jeans, this beautiful accessory is sure to become your new favorite.
Discover your new go-to gear from Ariat
Add a touch of style to your everyday apparel with quality designs from Ariat. From warm, breathable outerwear to comfortable, supportive footwear, Ariat’s apparel is built for riders who demand style and performance. Shop our selection of Ariat best-sellers today, and discover the pieces we love to wear–and know you will too.
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