As we are now fully into fall, it may be a good time to take a moment and review our wardrobe. Is your closet a culmination of pieces that you’ve collected over the years? Do these pieces even make sense for your current wardrobe needs? If you feel that perhaps your closet seems “outdated” one way to update your options is to start with your tops. Let’s take one piece at a time to feel less overwhelmed by our choices. The tops in your wardrobe tend to be the most used and most in need of an update. These pieces can be the most versatile options in your closet if you know how to wear them.
Make the most of your fall tops by creating a collection of pieces that flatter your style and work well with multiple bottoms. Each of the options below answers a wardrobe dilemma with a versatile option. Invest in pieces that can work for more than one occasion. Feel “fall” in your wardrobe choices, whether that means inviting in that which is cozy and soft or the perfect color trend for the season. Find what speaks to you and build from there. This will ensure that the wardrobe you create is one that you love.
This classic crewneck sweater could come from almost any retailer. This happens to be my one of my favorite fall pieces because of it’s versatility and timeless style. See a couple of similar sweater suggestions below.
Boden Antonia Sweater
This printed fall sweater comes in a perfect fall color palette. Neutral so it can still be easily paired but not boring. It’s a neutral that stands out on it’s own.
Boden Long Sleeve Breton Top
This top is just a hint of trendy on a classic tee. In the spring, we tend to see the horizontal stripe trend take off. This slight twist brings a little bling to your otherwise classic wardrobe staple.
Boden Marina Blouse
This blouse fits the in between needs of your wardrobe. You have casual wear or athleisure on one end. You have the dressier outfit that you need for an event or evening out. But what do you wear in between? Lunch with friends or a date to the movies, for example would fall in this category. When you need something to wear that it nicer than your leggings and sweatshirt but not your LBD, here is an option to consider.
J. Crew Tippi Sweater
This classic crewneck sweater is a must have in your fall wardrobe. The versatility of this piece answers all your wardrobe worries. Its lightweight fabric keeps you warm without overheating. Its classic style pairs well with any bottom.
J. Crew Ruffle Front Top
This blouse is perfect for when you need to step it up a little this fall. Whether it’s a business event or an evening out, this blouse gives your outfit the added stylish boost that it needs. Depending on the event you may opt for this lovely pop of pink or prefer a black or white option for a more subtle choice.
J. Crew Puff sleeve Fuzzy Crewneck
This sweater is a perfect example of what a perfect fall sweater should be. It’s cozy, classic and neutral with a texture that gives character to this universal style. This simple crewneck sweater is inviting and flattering. It’s simplicity makes for a versatile piece that can be worn at the office or on the weekend.
