7 Things to Add to Your Fall Fashion Checklist

Stock up on everything you need to be a sartorial success next season.

Out of all of the seasons, autumn arguably requires the most strategy. Fall clothes for women primarily act as a barrier from the brisk weather—it’s a moment when layering is not simply a fashion choice, it’s a matter of practical dressing. This means we have to think about several components when getting dressed. It helps, though, that these seasonal staples seem to affectionately hug our bodies and keep us cozy. Whether it’s a cozy, lived-in sweater or a snug layering piece, there’s no doubt that these fall essentials can bring a bit of joy and comfort into our lives. Who could say no to wrapping up in a cashmere Khaite sweater or lounging in a pair of soft Leset wool trousers?

The season often brings about an influx of events too, whether it’s a romantic fall wedding or a holiday celebration. So a seasonally appropriate dress is also a must for those special occasions—add that to the checklist of the best fall clothes for women, which also includes turtlenecks, trench coats, classic denim, and more. To make things easier, we’ve compiled all these essentials for you here. Take notes and make sure your wardrobe ticks all of these boxes before the temperatures start to drop.

Turtlenecks

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Turtlenecks are the backbone of every fall wardrobe. You can keep it plain and simple in an all-black one or amp it up with graphic prints.

Joseph wool turtleneck sweater

$795$556MYTHERESAShop Now

Everlane The Cloud turtleneck

$135EVERLANEShop Now

Prada wool jacquard turtleneck sweater

$1,150MODA OPERANDIShop Now

Theory ribbed stretch-jersey turtleneck top

$130NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Dresses

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The fall dress will keep you covered and ready for any invites that come your way. Look for options made with plush fabrics and vibrant jewel-toned hues.

Johanna Ortiz Garden Shadows cutout silk midi dress

$1,995MODA OPERANDIShop Now

Cult Gaia Lydia knit column dress

$518SAKS FIFTH AVENUEShop Now

French Connection Babysoft mock neck sweater dress

$98NORDSTROMShop Now

La Ligne smocked long-sleeve silk midi dress

$395NORDSTROMShop Now

Knit Trousers

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Upgrade your sweatpants with a cozy pair of knit trousers. They’ll feel just as snuggly without sacrificing style.

Leset Zoe wide-leg wool-blend pants

$300MODA OPERANDIShop Now

Dodo Bar Or Marvin striped track pants

$470NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Odyssee Rowland striped knitted wide-leg pants

$315NET-A-PORTERShop Now

The Row Chuk knitted wool-blend trousers

$1,490MATCHESFASHION.COMShop Now

Boots

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Colder temperatures call for a strong boot collection. Stock up on walkable combat boots and elevated square-toe styles.

Bottega Veneta The Tire leather ankle boot

$1,150MODA OPERANDIShop Now

Mango squared-toe leather ankle boots

$200MANGOShop Now

Porte Paire leather boots

$345NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Proenza Schouler leather knee boots

$1,175NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Denim

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Pull out your best pair of jeans, and keep the denim craze going with a structured dress and flared skirt.

Tory Burch cropped denim pant

$298TORY BURCHShop Now

Wash Lab piece dyed denim dress

$168NORDSTROMShop Now

Wales Bonner Vision raw-denim midi skirt

$655MATCHESFASHION.COMShop Now

Mother The Super Cruiser high-rise flared jeans

$230NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Sweaters

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During the fall, there’s no such thing as too many sweaters. Mix and match your style with classic prints and tried-and-true solids.

Loulou Studio Vacca cashmere sweater

$370NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Khaite Valerie sweater

$2,200KHAITEShop Now

Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini cropped cable-knit sweater

$565NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Zara oversized striped knit sweater

$50ZARAShop Now

Trench Coats

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The classic trench coat will never go out of style. Invest in one with modern details—like exaggerated lapels or a glamorous belt—for a refreshing take on the timeless jacket.

King & Tuckfield two-tone cotton-drill trench coat

$965$290NET-A-PORTERShop Now

Victoria Victoria Beckham double-faced trench coat

$840MYTHERESAShop Now

Nanushka Malon hooded trench coat

$1,090$436SSENSEShop Now

The Row Au cotton-canvas trench coat

$1,990MATCHESFASHION.COMShop Now

This story originally appeared on: Vogue - Author:Alexis Bennett