The Best Women’s Fall Fashion Trends to Try This Season, According to Hollywood Stylists
Tara Swennen, Mimi Cuttrell, Jessica Paster and more celebrity stylists reveal the coolest pieces to wear this season, from red-hot hues to sharp suit sets.
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Need some expert-approved outfit ideas for fall? Below, some of the most powerful fashion stylists in Hollywood weigh in on the season’s key trends and hero pieces. From shades of scarlet and sharp women’s suit sets to the best boots, jackets and knits to instantly elevate your hybrid work wardrobe, see some of the best women’s fashion trends to try this fall.
Keep reading below to shop pieces hand-picked by stylists, plus items inspired by their suggestions.
The Look: White Socks
Jacquemus Les Chaussettes Cotton Socks
“Every cool person I know has been rocking white tube socks. I’m so done with no-show socks always falling down,” says Jeanne Yang, who styles Keanu Reeves, Jason Momoa, Taika Waititi and Simu Liu. They just don’t work and there’s nothing like a comfortable pair of white socks, whether you’re wearing penny loafers or sneakers.”
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Buy Les Chaussettes Jacquemus Cotton Socks, $40
The Look: Ultra-Sheer Tights
Calzedonia 8 Denier Ultra Sheer Tights
“Sheer tights are elegant, sophisticated, and a delicate way to elevate fall-winter staples. Pair them with your favorite two-piece set or a long dress and boots for an effortlessly cool look,” recommends Mimi Cuttrell, who works with Gigi Hadid, Ariana Grande, Lily Reinhart, CJ Perry, Madelyn Cline, Lukas Gage and Normani.
Calzedonia
Calzedonia 8 Denier Ultra Sheer Tights $10
The Look: Shirt Dresses
The Row Cosy Long Button-Front Shirt
“The shirt dress is a key fashion trend to wear as a dress or open as a trench with jeans and a camisole,” explains Cristina Ehrlich, who styles Natasha Lyonne, Jane Fonda and Christina Ricci.
Neiman Marcus
The Row Cosy Long Button-Front Shirt $1,790
Maeve The Soren Long-Sleeve Shirt Dress
Anthropologie
Buy Maeve The Soren Long-Sleeve Shirt Dress, $148
The Look: Sharp Suiting
Veronica Beard Hutchinson Dickey Jacket
“Suiting is everything as people go back to work. Veronica Beard has an amazing updated belted blazer and matching pants,” says Dana Asher Levine (Shonda Rhimes, Michelle King, Dana Goldberg). “Not everyone can wear the oversized blazer, so this is a great way to get the look with a cleaner fit.”
Veronica Beard
Buy Veronica Beard Hutchinson Dickey Jacket, $798
Veronica Beard Arte Pant
Veronica Beard
Buy Veronica Beard Arte Pant, $428
Brunello Cucinelli Ribbed Wool-Flannel Blazer
“Crisp, clean lines and beautiful silhouettes have never looked better or more refined,” says Tara Swennen, who works with Kristen Stewart, Ali Wong, Allison Janney, Idina Menzel, Chloe Domont and Matthew McConaughey. “Classic jackets cinched tightly at the waist, structured suits, and bold shoulders are everywhere!”
Net-A-Porter
Buy BRUNELLO CUCINELLI Ribbed wool blazer, $5,495
The Look: Red-Hot Hues
ALC Ayden Sweater
“I’m loving bright red tops to wear with jeans or a leather pant to give you a pop of color,” says Jessica Paster, whose clients include Emily Blunt, Aubrey Plaza, Miranda Kerr and Rhea Seehorn.
ALC
Ferragamo Tailored Trousers
“From leather to velvet, this fiery classic color swept the fall runways,” says Swennen. “Add a touch of color to your look with punchy, poppy red accessories or go all in with matching separates. Swap out your LBD for a red dress paired with red accessories for a head-to-toe monochromatic moment!”
Ferragamo
Buy Ferragamo trousers, $1,450
By Malene Birger Trullem Belted Wool Coat
“Whether it’s a rich burgundy, fiery crimson, or deep cherry red, this passionate color will add a touch of drama and confidence to your winter wardrobe,” says Phillipe Uter (Noah Schnapp, Meagan Good, Teri Hatcher).
Buy By Malene Birger Belted Wool Coat, $1,300
The Look: Get the Boot
YSL Vendome Boots
“Knee-high boots are very big for fall. Add tights and pair with an oversized sweater and longer skirt or a tweed mini dress,” explains Jessica Paster.
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Khaite Knee-High Boot
“Boots — tall boots, leather boots, cowboy boots — are the trend. They can easily be transitioned from day to night for the person who is always on the go,” says Cristina Ehrlich.
Khaite
Buy Khaite Knee-High Boot, $1,280
Ganni The Davis Boot
Ganni
Celine Bulky Lace-Up Boot
“This season, it’s all about the chocolate brown combat boot. It’s like the softer side of black. You can wear these boots with jeans and a great blazer or a leather jacket as well as a knit skirt or knit maxi dress,” explains Dana Asher Levine, stylist to Shonda Rhimes, Michelle King and Dana Goldberg.
Celine
Buy Celine Bulky Lace-Up Boot, $1,250
Tory Burch Double T Combat Boots
Tory Burch
Buy Tory Burch Double T Combat Boots, $448
The Look: Classic Trench Coats
“Always timeless, never out of style. Pair a trench coat with blue jeans or a fabulous mini dress,” suggests Linda Medvene.
Everlane The Cotton Modern Trench
Everlane
Buy Everlane The Cotton Modern Trench, $268
Loewe Double-Breasted Belted Cotton-Silk Trench Coat
“I love a classic trench and, given the new climate conditions, we are sure that ‘when it rains, it pours.’ A very functional luxury item to wear for many years,” notes Julia von Boehm (Nicole Kidman, Uma Thurman, Laura Dern).
Net-A-Porter
Buy Loewe Double-Breasted Belted Cotton-Silk Trench, $3,000
The Look: Cozy Knit Maxi and Midi Dresses
“Ease your way into winter by wearing warm, but still comfortable, non-constricted knit dresses,” recommends Julia von Boehm.
Naadam Silk Cashmere Midi Tank Dress
Naadam
Buy Naadam Silk Cashmere Midi Tank Dress $165
Khaite Hans Ribbed Cashmere Maxi Dress
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Buy Khaite Hans Ribbed Cashmere Maxi Dress, $1,780
The Look: Chic Loafers
Nomasei x JVB Loafers
“I’m so happy about my collab collection with Nomasei — classic loafers with a little twist and a perfect colour pop to pair with a very classic tonal outfit,” shares Julia von Boehm.
Nomasei
Buy Nomasei x JVB Loafers, $735
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