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Here’s a twist: Ruffles, feminine flourishes and florals, once reserved for spring and summer styles, are trending now. These pieces will make it even easier to embrace fall style.
The best way to go between seasons is to look for romantic detailing, like ruffles, corset styles, satiny fabrics and luxe cuts like bell sleeves that make you feel like royalty.
We’ve curated 15 looks that will elevate your style well into fall. Wear each of these with simple separates, like sleek slacks, to keep the looks office-appropriate and perfect for leisure.
The best news? They go with everything you already own. Think of these as a little gift for your closet!
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1. Castille Wide-Leg Jacquard Jumpsuit, Anthropologie
Castille Wide-Leg Jacquard Jumpsuit
This wide-leg jumpsuit in rich emerald jacquard has feminine details like a ruched waist for a flattering fit and puff sleeves. Style Hint: Casual accessories like a raffia bag and hoop earrings keep it summery now, and come fall, throw on a leather jacket and pumps.
2. Twyla Top, Free People
Twyla Top
This sheer top's drapey silhouette pulls your look together effortlessly for day or night. Style Hint: Wear a romantic top like this either tucked in to leather pants creates a fashion-forward look or make it casual with cotton twill and show off the pretty ruched waist.
3. Martson Ruffled Wrap Skirt, Anthropologie
Marston Ruffled Wrap Skirt
This faux-suede ruffled skirt adds depth and texture to any fall outfit. Style Hint: Wear with a floral blouse in the same colors, such as this watermelon one, or when you want to tone it down in fall, a black turtleneck.
4. Corset Detail Top with Bell Sleeves, ASOS
Corset detail top with bell sleeve in vintage floral print
Price: $57 · From ASOS
The fabric of this hook-and-eye closure corset top is reminiscent of centuries past, but the slightly cropped hem and bell sleeves prevent it from looking costume-y. Style Hint: Wear with light wash denim and layered gold necklaces to work or an evening out.
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5. Ruffled Pleat Shirt, Topshop
Ruffle Pleat Shirt
Price: $75 · From Topshop
We love the juxtaposition between the romantic ruffles and the strong menswear collar of this blouse. Style Hint: Tuck into jeans on a weekend, or black trousers for work.
6. Military Ruffles Blazer, Free People
Military Ruffles Blazer
This mauve textured blazer is a great transition piece to bridge the gap from now to October. Style Hint: Throw it on over a sundress to add a little more coverage. In winter, wear with a turtleneck and jeans.
7. Ruffle Hem Ankle Crop Skinny Jeans, 7 For All Mankind
Ruffle Hem Ankle Crop Skinny Jeans
These double ruffled hem jeans add a little something extra to any basic top. Style Hint: Pair with a simple tee for casual days or add ruffled sleeves to accentuate the flare shape.
8. Siesta Midi Dress, Reformation
Siesta Midi Dress
Reformation is always the epitome of romantic. Style Hint: This dress can be worn casually with sneaks or for more formal occasions, and transitions to chilly weather by adding a chunky cardigan and boots.
9. Long Sleeve Floral Minidress, Bardot
Madelyn Long Sleeve Floral Minidress
Price: $119 · From Bardot
This romantic mini-dress with ruffles and full sleeves translates from summer to fall in blooms that work for now and later. Style Hint: Wear with nude sandals now, and boots and suede jacket as the weather gets cooler.
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10. Out of Sight Jumpsuit, C/MEO
Out Of Sight Jumpsuit
Price: $111 · 39% Savings
From C/MEO
Original: $184
Who knew denim could look so luxe? The culotte pants, double belt and puffed sleeves of this jumpsuit means you can wear it anywhere.. Style Hint: Add an injection of color, like a candy apple red purse to complete the look.
11. Shirred Camisole, ASTR The Label
Shirred Camisole
This tank is anything but basic: The shirred bustline and layered chiffon is a perfect layering piece as the weather cools. Style Hint: Pair with a blazer for a work or under a colorful cardigan. Then wear it as is when you're heading out with your girlfriends.
12. Pamela Dress, WAYF
Pamela Dress
Price: $82.60 · 30% Savings
From WAYF
Original: $118
This dress is the perfect transition piece because it’s super lightweight and breezy for summer and the pattern works for fall. Style Hint: Wear with simple black mules and a beaded minibag for evening.
13. Ruffle Long Sleeve Blouse, Topshop
Ruffle Long Sleeve Blouse
Price: $68 · From Topshop
This blouse with cascade of ruffles dresses up any trousers or jeans, or wear it out at night with black dressy shorts. Style Hint: Add either all black or all white around this and let the firey red top take center stage.
14. Bella Donna Dress, Free People
Bella Donna Dress
Price: $149.95 · 62% Savings
From Free People
Original: $399
This midi dress boasts three feminine trends in one: Ruffles, satin and lace-up detailing. Style Hint: With this hot pink color, keep accessories subdued and throw on a jean jacket if you want to mute down the color a bit. But why would you?
15. Superga x LoveShackFancy Rosetta Floral Sneakers, Shopbop
Rosetta Floral Sneakers
Price: $119 · From Superga
This collab between Superga and LoveShackFancy is everything we needed in a pair of sneakers: feminine, unique and super comfortable. Style Hint: These shoes pair with anything, jeans or dresses, just ensure the color palette compliments the pastel pattern.
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