Style Stories

Why does dressing this time of year feel so good?

Outfit ideas for when it’s no longer summer in spirit, or quite yet fall in climate
by Leandra Medine Cohen
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The companion story for this shopping guide was published on 9/17 in The Cereal Aisle.

Flo Twin
Flowze Flo Twin
$147 USD
Leo Scarf
Le Scarf Leo Scarf
$89 USD
Merino Wool Pants
COS Merino Wool Pants
$135 USD
Gray Porto Short Blazer
The Garment Gray Porto Short Blazer
$345 USD
Chainmail Shoulder Bag
Rabanne Chainmail Shoulder Bag
$750 USD
Morph Round-frame Sunglasses
Prada Morph Round-frame Sunglasses
$585 USD
Black Pluto Fitted Jacket
The Garment Black Pluto Fitted Jacket
$500 USD
Pants Avit High-waist Pants in Wool Satin Grey
Emi Mess Pants Avit High-waist Pants in Wool Satin Grey
$642 USD

Jo PVC Flip Flops
Christopher Esber Jo PVC Flip Flops
$300 USD
Venus Lace Teddy
Fleur Du Mal Venus Lace Teddy
$295 USD
Carlind Cotton Corduroy Straight Pants
The Row Carlind Cotton Corduroy Straight Pants
$1,050 USD
Abstract-print Scarf
10 Corso Como Abstract-print Scarf
$201 USD
Saionara Jelly PVC Flip Flops
Ancient Greek Sandals Saionara Jelly PVC Flip Flops
$185 USD
Kira Lace-Trim Silk Camisole
Doen Kira Lace-Trim Silk Camisole
$258 USD
Asmar Bag
Soeur Asmar Bag
$425 USD
Wayfarer Square-frame Sunglasses
RAY-BAN Wayfarer Square-frame Sunglasses
$163 USD

Opera Trench in Ivory Heavy Taffeta
Kallmeyer Opera Trench in Ivory Heavy Taffeta
$796 USD
Multicolor Turnip & Spinach Pants
Pleats Please Issey Miyake Multicolor Turnip & Spinach Pants
$710 USD
Navy Dewi Tank Top
Flore Flore Navy Dewi Tank Top
$95 USD
Saionara Jelly
Ancient Greek Sandals Saionara Jelly
$185 USD

The Chiara Shirt - White
Lmnd The Chiara Shirt - White
$163 USD
Contour Hip Tube Top
Aritzia Contour Hip Tube Top
$40 USD
Jupiter Capri Cropped Leggings
Live The Process Jupiter Capri Cropped Leggings
$70 USD
Regane Flannel Mary Jane Ballet Flats
Loulou Studio Regane Flannel Mary Jane Ballet Flats
$500 USD
Athletic Crew Socks Three-pack
J. Crew Athletic Crew Socks Three-pack
$18 USD
Black Velvet Mary Janes
Le Monde Beryl Black Velvet Mary Janes
$497 USD
Exclusive Harlee Cotton Gauze Shirt
ELCE Exclusive Harlee Cotton Gauze Shirt
$180 USD
Black Bike Shorts
Maria Mcmanus Black Bike Shorts
$280 USD

Balloon Hem Maxi Skirt
COS Balloon Hem Maxi Skirt
$150 USD
Bubble-hem Cotton Jacket
Cos Bubble-hem Cotton Jacket
$135 USD
Contour Hip Tube Top
Aritzia Contour Hip Tube Top
$40 USD
Charm Beach Sandals
The Row Charm Beach Sandals
$1,832 USD

Cotton Cargo Shorts
H&M Cotton Cargo Shorts
$50 USD
Contour Hip Tube Top
Aritzia Contour Hip Tube Top
$40 USD
Danielle in Black Embossed Croc
Emme Parsons Danielle in Black Embossed Croc
$550 USD
Thin Black Leather Belt
Tresse Thin Black Leather Belt
$230 USD

The Valletta Skirt in White Lace Trim
Alfie Paris The Valletta Skirt in White Lace Trim
$373 USD
Floral-print Silk Scarf
Gucci Floral-print Silk Scarf
$495 USD
Piemonte Cropped Cashmere Cardigan
The Garment Piemonte Cropped Cashmere Cardigan
$245 USD
Prada Eyewear A24S Round-Frame Sunglasses
Prada Prada Eyewear A24S Round-Frame Sunglasses
$356 USD

Kyoto Car Coat
Leset Kyoto Car Coat
$550 USD
Bow Leather Slingback Sandals
The Row Bow Leather Slingback Sandals
$690 USD
High-rise Satin Wide-leg Pants
Toteme High-rise Satin Wide-leg Pants
$600 USD
Pesci Silk Twill Scarf
Pucci Pesci Silk Twill Scarf
$440 USD
Women's Original Universal Slim
Teva Women's Original Universal Slim
$55 USD
Chiffon Bias Cut Pants Goldfinch
Silk Laundry Chiffon Bias Cut Pants Goldfinch
$250 USD
Cat-eye Acetate Sunglasses
Miu Miu Cat-eye Acetate Sunglasses
$530 USD
Blue Plumetis Print Square Scarf
Givenchy Blue Plumetis Print Square Scarf
$207 USD

White Steffi T-Shirt
Flore Flore White Steffi T-Shirt
$95 USD
Boxer Briefs in Black Cotton
Kallmeyer Boxer Briefs in Black Cotton
$70 USD
Suede Mary Jane Flats
The Row Suede Mary Jane Flats
$1,100 USD
Sequined Lace Silk-Chiffon Slip Dress
Heirlome Sequined Lace Silk-Chiffon Slip Dress
$2,290 USD

Mensy Leather Sandals
The Row Mensy Leather Sandals
$1,050 USD
Red Max Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Flore Flore Red Max Long Sleeve T-Shirt
$110 USD
Saline Skirt
Kapsul Saline Skirt
$79 USD
Myla Sunglasses
By Malene Birger Myla Sunglasses
$280 USD

Playa Skirt
Gimaguas Playa Skirt
$89 USD
The Ronit Long Sleeve Top
Solid & Striped The Ronit Long Sleeve Top
$318 USD
x Cafe Leandra Rongle II Red
Delarge x Cafe Leandra Rongle II Red
$288 USD
The Riding Leather Knee Boots The Riding Leather Knee Boots
Toteme The Riding Leather Knee Boots
$1,200 USD

Lilli Coat in Cashmere
Heirlome Lilli Coat in Cashmere
$2,590 USD
Cadel Slip Prima
Araks Cadel Slip Prima
$385 USD
x Cafe Leandra Rongle II Havana
Delarge x Cafe Leandra Rongle II Havana
$288 USD
Leather Crisscross Slingback Sandals
Prada Leather Crisscross Slingback Sandals
$1,120 USD

Death and Rebirth Silk Dress
Shtor Death and Rebirth Silk Dress
$140 USD
The Irvin Cardigan
A. Emery The Irvin Cardigan
$380 USD
Winona penny loafers
J. Crew Winona penny loafers
$150 USD
x Grenson Grenda Tassel Front Loafer
Emilia Wickstead x Grenson Grenda Tassel Front Loafer
$777 USD

Lua Broderie Anglaise Ramie Mini Dress
Doen Lua Broderie Anglaise Ramie Mini Dress
$398 USD
Nessie Dress
Doen Nessie Dress
$268 USD
Cana Suede Ballet Flats
The Row Cana Suede Ballet Flats
$890 USD
Gommino Suede Moccasins
Tod's Gommino Suede Moccasins
$555 USD
Vincenzo Jacket
Soeur Vincenzo Jacket
$845 USD
Pure Cashmere Sweater
COS Pure Cashmere Sweater
$250 USD
Chainmail Shoulder Bag
Rabanne Chainmail Shoulder Bag
$750 USD
1969 Mini Chainmail Cross-body Bag
Rabanne 1969 Mini Chainmail Cross-body Bag
$760 USD

+ NET SUSTAIN Cotton-blend Duchesse-satin Peplum Top
Liberowe + NET SUSTAIN Cotton-blend Duchesse-satin Peplum Top
$728 USD
Rowan V-Neck in Cashmere
Alex Mill Rowan V-Neck in Cashmere
$295 USD
Ivy Cargo Pant
Alex Mill Ivy Cargo Pant
$165 USD
Interlocking CC Logo Lambskin Ballet Flats
Chanel Interlocking CC Logo Lambskin Ballet Flats
$676 USD

Ruched Silk-gauze Mini Skirt
Tory Burch Ruched Silk-gauze Mini Skirt
$1,398 USD
Fish Comb Necklace
Blooming Dreamer Fish Comb Necklace
$190 USD
Apollo Leather Ankle Boots
Khaite Apollo Leather Ankle Boots
$1,380 USD
Prose Square Neck Top
Aligne Prose Square Neck Top
$126 USD

Patrice Black Satin Mini Dress
Ciao Lucia Patrice Black Satin Mini Dress
$315 USD
Solomia Black Boat-neck Silk Satin Mini Dress
Serenity Solomia Black Boat-neck Silk Satin Mini Dress
$282 USD
Judith Studded Leather Pumps
Chloé Judith Studded Leather Pumps
$950 USD
Salinna Leather Belt
By Malene Birger Salinna Leather Belt
$280 USD

Zirina Oversized Shirt - Purple
Eenk Zirina Oversized Shirt - Purple
$498 USD
Satin Coat
Tory Burch Satin Coat
$1,189 USD
Ivy Cargo Pant
Alex Mill Ivy Cargo Pant
$165 USD
Black Nettie Sandals
Aeyde Black Nettie Sandals
$295 USD

Triangle Bralette White
CDLP Triangle Bralette White
$110 USD
Chemise en Popeline de Coton Marron Esther
Sessei Chemise en Popeline de Coton Marron Esther
$173 USD
The Effortless Short™ Linen Mini
Aritzia The Effortless Short™ Linen Mini
$98 USD
Bow-embellished Leather Wedge Mules
Marie Adam-Leenaerdt Bow-embellished Leather Wedge Mules
$870 USD

Have a great week,

Leandra

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