6 Must-Have Wardrobe Staples for a Smooth Transition to Fall
As the crisp air of fall approaches, it's time to start thinking about transitioning your wardrobe from summer's light and breezy pieces to the cozy layers of autumn. This seasonal shift doesn't require a complete overhaul of your closet—just a few essential staples that can effortlessly take you from warm days to cooler evenings. In this blog, we'll highlight six versatile wardrobe pieces that will not only keep you comfortable as the temperatures drop but also ensure you stay stylish through the transition.
1. Jeans
A nice fitting pair of jeans is a key piece to wear now and later as the temperatures cool off. Refreshing the denim styles you wear and own gives you a modern look for the fall season. Add one or more of these styles to be stylish looking this fall season. From cropped jeans to ankle length styles to full-length denim with slight flare. The ankle slit makes these jeans an absolute favorite! This pair of ankle jeans is a medium blue with 3 inseam lengths to fit any height well. This straight leg jean with a slight flare at the ankles is super chic to wear with a casual top and sandals now. Then pair it with a blouse or sweater for fall. Cropped flare denim are perfect to wear now with a chic top and sandals or a fitted t-shirt. Style them for fall with a stylish fall jacket (see below) and a great pair of flats.
2. Stylish Jackets
A nice fitting pair of jeans is a key piece to wear now and later as the temperatures cool off. Refreshing the denim styles you wear and own gives you a modern look for the fall season. Add one or more of these styles to be stylish looking this fall season. From cropped jeans to ankle length styles to full-length denim with slight flare. This neutral denim jacket is a go-to layering piece you can wear now with shorts or dresses and later with a shirt and jeans. This basil color cropped trench jacket is a perfect light layering piece. A cropped utility jacket gives a modern edge to dresses and it a great piece to wear with jeans and sandals now. This contrast trim belted jacket gives an upscale vibe, perfect for the office to a casual day out. This sand beige jacket gives the light modern vibe to wear with shorts and an elegant top now. Restyle it over dresses or denim and blouses this fall.
3. Fall Shoe Update
A nice fitting pair of jeans is a key piece to wear now and later as the temperatures cool off. Refreshing the denim styles you wear and own gives you a modern look for the fall season. Add one or more of these styles to be stylish looking this fall season. From cropped jeans to ankle length styles to full-length denim with slight flare. We love a cap toe ballet flat in a neutral color, perfect to wear now with jeans and a tee or later with a blouse or jacket and pants or denim. These espadrille flats have a woven jute trim that is perfect to wear now and into early fall with jeans or ankle length pants. They come in a cognac color and a medium blue that is a trendy fall color to wear. Elevate your casual style wearing these neutral New Balance sneakers.
4. Denim Everything
Denim will be everywhere this fall season. By everywhere we mean seeing denim in dress styles, vests and tops to chic denim jacket that aren't your typical jean jacket. A well-fitting denim skirt is a key wardrobe piece to add to your closet this season. Try the maxi length if that is your style. We love the slightly below the knee look which is timeless and easy to dress up or down. This button-front denim skirt adds a touch of flare with a fitted tee or top. This tie-waist jean skirt is fun and flirty while the zip-front version of this denim skirt oozes sex appeal and style, easy to wear to work and then out to dinner or drinks. This skirt is perfect for the office or for a more polished style. The flare sleeve on this denim dress gives a polished look to wear day-to-night. The simplicity of this denim midi-dress is one to wear now and then layer it with a jacket, scarf or button-up shirt for fall. Add a denim vest top into your wardrobe to wear now and into early fall with ankle length pants.
5. Elevated Athleisure
Elevated athleisure wear blends comfort with chic, offering women stylish options that transition seamlessly from workouts to everyday activities. Think sleek leggings with sophisticated details, luxe hoodies in soft, high-quality fabrics, and tailored joggers that pair effortlessly with both sneakers and boots. These pieces allow you to maintain a polished look while enjoying the ease and versatility of athleisure, making them perfect for both casual outings and more refined settings. We love the polished look of a casual dress with a hat and sneakers. Easy to wear while looking put together. The light lilac color of this tank top dress is easy to throw on and go now, then adding a shirt or jacket for fall. This neutral color dress is stylish and sophisticated to wear on an airplane or for a daytime outing. A sporty knit dress is perfect to wear now in this neutral color and later layered with a jacket. Add a neutral tweed baseball hat with a touch of embellishment to elevate your outfit or a satin baseball hat.
6. Bold Tops
Tops with added details, such as metallic buttons, sculpted hemlines, feminine puff sleeves, and design details will elevate your fall outfits and easy to wear now with skirts, shorts and dresses. These are timeless pieces you’ll wear on repear for years! We love the cut-out shoulder detail of this top in black or khaki, perfect to wear as a layering piece. The button detail on this crisp white blouse is elegant to wear with jeans or layered over a dress or camisole. This chic ivory top with pockets is a casual elegant piece to wear now and later. Stripes are a timeless style to wear season after season. This striped top with unique sleeve design looks fabulous with white jeans, pants or a white skirt to wear now and then into fall with jeans and flats or boots. This stripe tie-front top looks elevated with a denim skirt or jeans. In fall layer with a leather jacket or navy blazer.
Stay stylish this fall with our top wardrobe essentials in your closet. Year after year these pieces are staples in our styling client's closets.
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