30 Fall Outfit Ideas That Will Make Anyone Look Like a Fashion Person
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@christietyler; @abimarvel; @chrissyfordI don't know exactly what it is, but there is something so sartorially exciting about the arrival of fall. Maybe it's the striking difference in weather that makes the transition so inviting. There's nothing more invigorating to me than moving on from the barely there looks of summer to all the cozier pieces that come in autumn with richer hues and interesting textures.
In preparation for the new season, I scoured all the profiles of my favorite fashion follows on Instagram for fresh outfit inspiration. With guidance from the best of the best in the industry, it's easy to transform an otherwise lackluster wardrobe into one a fashion person would be proud of. Many outfit ideas caught my eye, spanning casual everyday looks to party-ready ensembles. The sweaters and outerwear alone are worth checking out.
Keep scrolling to peruse 30 fall outfit ideas I guarantee will inspire your looks this month and beyond.
Turtleneck + Wide-Leg Jeans
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@smythsistersWide-leg jeans are everywhere for fall—ground the statement denim with a minimal sweater and bag.
These are the exact same wide-leg jeans that I just ordered.
Trench Coat + Wide-Leg Pants
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@_marisamartins_A trench coat, a button-down, and trousers are an instant look worthy of the office or a dressier occasion.
Plaid Coat + Ballet Flats
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@anoukyveThrow a statement plaid coat over a black sweater, jeans, and ballet flats, and you're good to go.
Cropped Cardigan + Denim Maxi Skirt
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@abimarvelThis is proof that a denim-maxi-skirt outfit is a must.
This cardigan is super easy to dress up or down.
Leather Jacket + Cool Pants
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@lucywilliams02A leather jacket is guaranteed to add a cool factor to your fall outfits.
Plaid Button-Down + Knee-High Boots
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@monikhThere's no easier combo for an everyday look than an oversize plaid button-down shirt, black leggings, and knee-high boots.
This plaid shirt is perfect on its own or for layering.
Easy black leggings.
My mom and I both have these boots and love the edge they give to any look.
Strong Coat + Chunky Loafers
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@aida.bdjiTo re-create this look, you'll need a white turtleneck sweater, a neutral long coat, black frayed jeans, and chunky black loafers.
Chunky loafers are still going to be everywhere this fall and winter.
Sweaterdress + Sneakers
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@sophiabrennWhy not extend the comfort of a cozy knit sweater into a full look? A matching set or sweaterdress will do the trick.
Ribbed-knit dresses are super chic.
Statement Scarf + Jeans
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@lindseyholland_Let an interesting scarf be the focal point with the help of cropped jeans and a socks-with-loafers mix.
Red Dress + Knee-High Boots
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@tylynnnguyenNow this is an incredibly chic way to wear a red dress this season—pair yours with knee-high boots to get the look.
Turtleneck + Throwback Sneakers
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@saralouraNineties throwback sneakers give this otherwise basic outfit a cool, fashion-forward feel.
Sleeveless Sweater + Flared Jeans
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@lefevrediarySleeveless sweaters don't get the attention they deserve. Wear with flared jeans and black boots for the ultimate look.
Chunky Black Sweater + Slip Skirt
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@emmahoareauHere's a classic way to style a slip skirt. All you need is a chunky black sweater and knee-high riding boots.
Oversize Suiting + Fashion-Forward Shoes
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@taniceelizabethOversize suits in neutral tones reign supreme when it comes to street style. Pair with fashion-forward shoes to bring the look to the next level.
Tabi shoes are a fashion-forward option to consider.
Sherpa Jacket + Silk Scarf
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@annelauremaisThis chic look shows an effortless yet elevated way to wear Converse sneakers.
Printed scarves make outfits look more expensive.
Tailored Vest + Trench Coat
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@raeannlangasWearing a vest as a top is a '90s-inspired style resurgence that editors and influencers can't get enough of.
Quilted Jacket + White Pants
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@_jessicaskyeA quilted liner jacket is one of my favorite sporty pieces of the season. I picture wearing one while running errands or taking a day trip to the countryside.
Leather Trench Coat + Denim
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@aniyahmoriniaThe power that great outerwear has on a look is evident with this leather-trench-coat-and-denim outfit idea.
Leather jackets, no matter the length, add a cool touch.
Distressed Leather Jacket + Baggy Jeans
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@sofiamcoelhoOne thing I love to do every season is see how different people style a trending piece like this distressed leather jacket.
Fashion people have their eyes on distressed leather jackets this season.
Matching Set
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@aimeesongI can't think of a chicer matching set at the moment than a plissé top and pants. I'd stock up on a variety of colors that can be mixed and matched easily with other pieces in your closet.
This plissé top goes great with jeans, skirts, or even the matching pants.
I can see these pants worn lounging around the house or out to dinner.
Black Trench Coat + Loafers
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@chrissyfordThis combination of a trench coat, jeans, and loafers gets a major style boost with the help of a sweater tied around the neck and a printed tote.
Black Turtleneck + Jeans
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@trustmebuythisA black turtleneck with jeans and black lug-sole boots is a cool uniform to wear on heavy rotation this fall.
Ankle-length jeans are great for showing off your shoe styles.
Trench Coat + Black Jeans
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@fakerstromIf you're looking for an incredibly easy yet polished outfit, let this be your guide: trench coat, white T-shirt, crossbody bag, black straight-leg jeans, and black mule flats.
The structured fit of this trench coat makes it a top pick.
Button-Down Shirt + Mary Janes
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@christietylerTake a break from your usual ballet flats, and give some effortless Mary Jane flats a try.
This shirt is a favorite among editors and influencers alike.
Denim Skirt + Suede Shoes
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@sylviemus_I'm calling it: Long denim skirts are about to have a major moment. Just look at how incredibly chic they look with minimal basics.
Oversize Sweater + Birkenstock Clogs
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@brittanybathgateOne of the best things about fall fashion is the selection of chunky sweaters. Go coastal grandma with a pair of straight-leg white jeans and Birkenstock mules.
This classic cable-knit sweater is a steal for under $50.
These suede clogs are the It shoes of the moment.
Leather Jacket + Black Dress
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@isabellecoheenThe cool jacket pick this fall is a sleek leather option, especially worn over a standout dress. Try a leather blazer or bomber jacket.
This cropped faux-leather jacket has a buttery look editors love.
This chic black dress is perfect alone or layered under a cool jacket.
Oversize Textured Coat + Cool Sneakers
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@claire_mostOversize textured coats make even the most casual of outfits look more fashionable. Add cool sneakers and you have a winning outfit.
A textured coat is a great investment piece for the season.
Oversize Blazer + Long Denim Shorts
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@lindatol_This is the perfect way to transition denim shorts into fall. Longer-length shorts feel fashionably ahead of the curve.
This denim-shorts length is one of my favorites at the moment.
Oversize Sweater + XL Tote
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@alexisforemanSometimes, all it takes to put together a fashionable outfit is a great selection of elevated basics.
Oversize V-neck sweaters are a minimalist's go-to.
A simple yet elegant black tote goes a long way in elevating an outfit.
This story was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
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