10 Affordable Updates That'll Get You Amped About Your Fall Wardrobe Again

Why did I open this story with a summery bag? Am I nuts? So what if I am? Why am I talking to myself when I should be saying that seasonal anachronism is a styling trick you should be using with your accessories? 

Front Row Shop, $46

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Here's a very nice woven sweater to make up for it. The texture is very pleasing and aligns with one of fall's biggest trends.

Aritzia, $145

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The pleated midi skirt: Still not dead. Get it now in this extra, Gucci-ish pink metallic...

H&M, $70

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And wear it with these equally extra slingbacks. Listen up: The kitten heel is back. 

& Other Stories, $125

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We've not quite returned to the maxi-length, button-down denim skirts of our childhood—close, though—so in the meantime, try this wrap-effect one.

Madewell, $90

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Pop quiz: Remember what we said about the homespun trend? This patchwork jumper should do it—and you don't have to cut any quilt squares yourself. 

Zara, $50

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For the office, a puffy-shouldered dress in the color of the season.

Mango, $60

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Back to school = new sneakers, except you're old now and can get whichever ones you want. You want these Nike Cortezes.

Nike, $70

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Tiny sunglasses, DUN DUN DUN. But there are big enough to span the circumference of your eyeballs, even though you're meant to wear them low on the nose for *mystique.* 

Quay x Kylie, $75

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Still not over the slick flasher trench, and neither is fashion. This one looks much more expensive than it is. 

Topshop, $210

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