As the leaves turn and the air gets crisper, fall 2024 fashion ushers in a mix of classic staples and bold new looks. This season is all about combining textures, timeless patterns, and a hint of edge. Whether you're layering up for a chilly evening or making a statement with bold accessories, these trends are perfect for the transition into cooler weather. Here's what you should be adding to your wardrobe this fall:
1. Plaid
A quintessential fall favorite, plaid is back and bigger than ever. This season, we’re seeing it in oversized blazers, trousers, and even scarves. Whether you go for a classic tartan or a modern twist on the pattern, plaid is versatile and timeless.
2. Long Skirts
Say goodbye to minis and hello to full-length skirts. These skirts are elegant yet relaxed, perfect for layering with sweaters or jackets. Expect to see them in materials like wool, denim, and leather.
3. Denim on Denim
The double denim trend makes a strong return this fall. Pairing a denim jacket with jeans in either matching or contrasting shades gives an effortlessly chic look. Play with proportions by mixing oversized tops with sleek, straight-leg jeans.
4. Black Leather Boots
No fall is complete without a pair of sturdy black leather boots. From knee-highs to combat boots, this season emphasizes boots with a tough, utilitarian edge. They pair perfectly with long skirts or skinny jeans for a refined yet edgy look.
5. Dark Cherry/Burgundy
Deep, rich tones like dark cherry and burgundy dominate the color palette for fall 2024. These shades exude warmth and sophistication, whether in clothing, accessories, or even makeup.
6. Metal Studs + Silver Accents
Edgy and bold, smetal studs are adding a rebellious vibe to fall wardrobes. Whether on bags, shoes, or clothing, this detail brings a touch of rock-and-roll energy to any outfit.
7. Chunky Loafers
Comfort meets style with chunky loafers. These shoes are perfect for transitioning between casual and dressed-up looks, offering a sturdy base and adding a retro vibe to your ensemble.
8. Leopard Print
A fall classic, leopard print roars back into the spotlight. Whether it’s on coats, dresses, or accessories, this pattern adds a wild side to any look, balancing boldness with elegance.
9. Faux Fur
Luxurious and cozy, faux fur is essential for outerwear this season. From full-length coats to collar accents, faux fur brings a glamorous and ethical touch to your fall wardrobe.
10. Neckties
A nod to menswear, neckties are a surprising yet stylish accessory for fall 2024. Whether worn traditionally or styled loosely with blouses, they add a polished finish to even the simplest outfit.
11. Ballet Flats
Soft and feminine, ballet flats are perfect for days when you want to feel chic but comfortable. This season brings them back with a fresh twist, incorporating interesting materials like velvet or patent leather.
12. Brown Suede Everything
Suede is a must for fall, and this year, brown suede reigns supreme. From jackets to boots and bags, this material adds a touch of softness and warmth to your look.
13. Leather Trench
The leather trench is having a major moment this fall. It’s a sleek, edgy take on a classic outerwear staple, perfect for layering over anything from casual denim to eveningwear.
14. Silk and Lace in Combination
Feminine and romantic, the pairing of silk and lace is taking center stage. Whether in slip dresses or elegant blouses, this combination offers a delicate contrast to the more rugged textures seen in other fall trends.
Stay on Trend for Less with Secondhand Finds
Keeping up with the latest trends doesn’t mean breaking the bank. At North Shore Exchange, you can discover high-quality designer pieces that align with these fall trends for a fraction of their original cost. From leather trench coats and chunky loafers to plaid blazers and leopard print, our selection of pre-loved luxury fashion is not only stylish but also sustainable.
By shopping secondhand, you’ll not only save money but also make an eco-friendly choice by giving pre-owned designer pieces a second life. Plus, every purchase at North Shore Exchange helps support Chicagoland charities that assist families and children in need. It’s fashion that gives back in more ways than one.
So why wait? Visit our stores or browse online to find your next fall statement piece today!