In anticipation of the return of hot drinks and cozy sweaters, fall can be a bittersweet time of year when you must part with your summer dresses. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This in-between weather is an exciting time to give your dresses a whole new life, and LAYERING is the key to bringing a ray of summer sunshine into your fall wardrobe.
We’ve assembled five fall looks for your summer must-haves to retire a little later this year. From mini to maxi, wrap to button down, there’s a dress here for just about everyone. Check out our galleries below for inspiration on how to style them.
Minidress
Pair your favourite mini dress with tall boots, and layer it over a cosy turtleneck. Throw on a tartan blazer to finish the look!
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Wear a basic long-sleeve turtleneck under the mini dress.
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The perfect blazer to wear over your mini dress.
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Wear the look with this camera bag made by Opelle, a Toronto based leatherwoods designer.
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Minidress
Snake-effect Boots
($150, Mango)
Opt for a pair of tall snake-effect boots to keep your legs warm.
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Slip Dress
We love a floral summer slip dress. Try layering it with a colourful knit sweater, and pair it with a Chelsea boot to keep you warm during the cooler months.
The classic French style floral slip dress.
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Slip Dress
Pull Edmond
($371, Soeur)
A colourful knit is the ideal layer to wear over this look.
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The perfect straw bag is a go-to accessory.
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You can’t go wrong with a cowboy style Chelsea boot. Try it in white to keep the summery essence of this look.
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Tie a square bandana around your neck or in your hair for an added French flare.
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Shirtdress
You can never go wrong with a classic button down shirt dress. Wear it over your comfiest cropped jeans, and pair it with high socks and booties.
Shirtdress
Midi Shirt Dress
($90, Mango)
You can’t go wrong with a classic button down dress.
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Shirtdress
Stella Cropped Mid Blue Denim
($273, Filippa K)
Layer the dress over a pair of mid-wash cropped jeans.
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Keep your ankles warm with this pair of artful socks by a Vancouver-based designer.
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To edge up this classic look, pair it with some burgundy ankle boots.
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Shirtdress
Tortoise hoop earrings
($26, J. Crew)
Nothing screams classic more than tortoise shell. Incorporate it into the look with these hoop earrings!
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Evening Dress
Dress down a satin wrap dress by wearing it over a blouse. Leave the heels at home and opt for a comfy pair of loafers + fun socks!
Evening Dress
Sleeveless Satin Wrap Dress
($243, Maje)
Dress down your favourite evening dress for fall.
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Evening Dress
Eyelet Mockneck Ruffle Top
($129, Madewell)
Wear a mockneck white blouse under the wrap dress to dress it down.
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Evening Dress
Tartan Print Jacket
($630, Sandro)
Wear a classic plaid blazer to pull the look together.
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A pair of penny loafers is always a comfy call!
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Try wearing some colourful ankle socks with the loafers.
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Animal Print
Rock a plunging patterned dress over a simple white tee. Stick to the eclectic style by adding a colourful double breasted corduroy blazer to the look!
Animal Print
Zebra Print Pinafore Dress
($94, Topshop)
Animal print dresses are all the hype.
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Wear a simple white tee under the print dress for an edgy layered look.
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Animal Print
Diana Chelsea
($398, Frye)
Pair this look with an edgy black cowboy boot.
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Animal Print
Double Breasted Corduroy Blazer
($149, Zara)
Try mixing print with a corduroy blazer for a super fun, 80s style combination.
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Animal Print
Tess leather and suede shoulder bag
($2660, Chloe)
Add a sleek suede or leather bag with metal hardware to accessorize this look.
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