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Women's Base Layers For Cold Weather

Find women's base layers for cold weather, with tops and bottoms to build your layering system. Browse the selection and compare individual fit details to choose the first layers that work best with your cold-weather wardrobe.

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Women's Silk Underwear, Scoopneck
L.L.Bean Women's Silk Underwear, Scoopneck
A black silk long-sleeve undershirt offering comfortable warmth without bulk, perfect as a first layer.
(639)
$54.95 $45.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Lightweight
Warmth
Silky feel
Comfortable
$54.95 $45.99
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Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg
A pair of black merino wool base-layer pants with high-rise, slim-leg fit and natural odor resistance.
(390)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
High-quality fabric
Non-itchy material
Comfortable to wear
Excellent warmth
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Silk Underwear, Turtleneck
L.L.Bean Women's Silk Underwear, Turtleneck
A lightweight black silk turtleneck base layer offering breathable warmth without added bulk.
(424)
$69.95 $58.99
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What customers like:
Excellent customer service
Comfortable thinness
Great turtleneck fit
Lightweight and warm
Perfect for layering
$69.95 $58.99
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Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Crew Top
A black merino wool base-layer crew top with moisture wicking, odor resistance and thumbhole cuffs.
(364)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Breathable fabric
High quality
Perfect base layer
Excellent warmth
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top
A gray merino wool base-layer crew top with thumbhole cuffs, flat-lock seams and lightweight warmth.
(147)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Not itchy
Lightweight
Versatile
Warm
Comfortable
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Cresta Midweight 250 T-Zip Top
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Midweight 250 T-Zip Top
A black merino wool base-layer top with a T-zip, thumbhole cuffs, and naturally odor-resistant warmth.
(203)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Well-made
Warmth
True to size
Versatile
Comfortable
$120 $120
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg
Gray merino wool base-layer pants with a high-rise, slim-leg fit and itch-free, smooth comfort.
(119)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Simple Soft Base Layer, Pants
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Simple Soft Base Layer, Pants
Lightweight white synthetic base-layer pants with moisture-wicking, quick-drying, pill-resistant fabric and a close-to-body fit.
(116)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Adds extra warmth
Lightweight
Softness
Good fit
Comfortable
$54.95 $54.95
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Women's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
A gray women's Merino wool base-layer hoodie with moisture-wicking, odor-resistant warmth, thumbholes and a helmet-friendly hood.
(103)
$99.95 $74.99
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What customers like:
High-quality material
Perfect fit
Lightweight
Easy to care for
Great color combination
$99.95 $74.99
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Pants, High-Rise Slim-Leg Stripe
A pair of striped merino wool base-layer pants with a high-rise, slim-leg fit and flat-lock seams.
(43)
$89.95 $75.99
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$89.95 $75.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Pants
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Pants
Heavyweight base layer pants in black recycled polyester, moisture-wicking, quick-drying, odor-resistant, with a warm wide waistband.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Turtleneck, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Turtleneck, Stripe
A multicolor merino-wool turtleneck base layer with thumbhole cuffs, moisture-wicking performance, and natural odor resistance.
(0)
$99.95 $84.99
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$99.95 $84.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Heayweight Base Layer Pant, Print
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heayweight Base Layer Pant, Print
A blue synthetic base-layer pant with moisture-wicking, quick-drying warmth, odor control, and a tapered ski-boot-friendly fit.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
A multicolor 100% merino wool base-layer hoodie with thumbhole cuffs, odor resistance, and a helmet-compatible hood.
(0)
$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie
A black heavyweight synthetic base-layer hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, odor control and thumbholes.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Pants
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Pants
A pair of black synthetic base-layer pants wicks moisture, dries quickly and resists odor.
(0)
$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top, 1/4 Zip
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top, 1/4 Zip
A black midweight base-layer top in recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking, odor-resistant performance and a 1/4-zip.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Crew Top
A black heavyweight base-layer top with recycled polyester, moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, odor control and thumbholes.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top
A black synthetic base-layer crew top with moisture-wicking, odor-resistant stretch fabric and thumbhole cuffs.
(0)
$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Synthetic Silk Base Layer Top, Long-Sleeve Scoopneck
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Synthetic Silk Base Layer Top, Long-Sleeve Scoopneck
A lightweight white polyester base layer with a silk-like feel, scoop neckline, and added warmth.
(0)
$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Crew Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Crew Top, Print
A blue heavyweight base-layer crew top in recycled polyester, moisture-wicking fabric with thumbholes and odor control.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie Printed
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie Printed
A blue heavyweight synthetic base-layer hoodie with recycled polyester, moisture-wicking fabric, thumbholes, and odor control.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's PrimaLoft ThermaStretch Fleece Tights, Mid-Rise
L.L.Bean Women's PrimaLoft ThermaStretch Fleece Tights, Mid-Rise
A pair of blue fleece-nylon tights with moisture-wicking stretch, brushed warmth and a zippered waistband pocket.
(1,413)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Great fit
Quality
Warmth
Softness
Comfortable
$110 $110
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Women's L.L.Bean Simple Soft Base Layer, Crew
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Simple Soft Base Layer, Crew
A black synthetic base-layer crewneck with pill-resistant, moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and thumbhole cuffs.
(127)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Smooth fabric
Softness
Dino style
Material
$54.95 $54.95
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Women's Base Layers For Cold Weather

Women's Base Layers For Cold Weather are a starting point for getting dressed when the temperature drops and another layer becomes part of the morning routine. Choosing them is personal: the cut you prefer, the clothes you wear over them and the details you like all help narrow the selection. Think about how a base layer will fit into the wardrobe you already know and love, whether that means pairing it with a favorite sweater or wearing it beneath a familiar combination of cold-weather layers. A neckline that works with your usual tops and a length that suits your preference for tucking can matter more than you might expect. The goal is to find pieces that feel like a natural part of getting dressed, rather than something you have to plan an outfit around.

Start with the size chart and each item's fit description instead of relying on your usual size alone. Compare the listed measurements with your own, and pay attention to any guidance about how closely the garment is intended to fit. For tops, consider sleeve length, coverage at the waist and where the neckline will sit beneath other clothing. For bottoms, look at the waist, rise and length in relation to the pants you typically wear. If you prefer a particular fit, let that preference help you compare options rather than assuming every base layer is cut the same way. Read the individual product details and care instructions, too; they provide a clearer picture of what you're choosing and how it will fit into your laundry routine. These everyday considerations help make a selection more thoughtful than choosing by appearance alone.

Base layers can also make a welcome gift for someone who appreciates practical additions to her cold-weather wardrobe. Picture the familiar row of coats by the door, a sweater laid out for the morning and the small ritual of checking the forecast before getting dressed. A well-considered gift fits into those ordinary moments without needing to be elaborate. Knowing the recipient's size, preferred fit and usual style is a useful place to begin; checking those details is better than guessing, especially for clothing worn beneath other layers. Whether you're shopping for yourself or someone close to you, focus on the choices that reflect her preferences. A simple style she would choose herself, with sizing and care requirements that suit her routine, makes the selection feel personal.

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