All of My Summer-To-Fall Outfits Rely on These Under-$100 Basics From Nordstrom
Elevated tops, denim, sweaters, and more to make transitional dressing easy as can be.
Now that we're in a new month, I've set aside summer trends in favor of new-season finds. However, it hasn't been easy to come up with summer-to-fall outfits while the temperature outside is still scorching hot. That's why I'm building up my capsule wardrobe with elevated, yet affordable, transitional basics.
As a true minimalist, my style revolves around the utmost essentials. Think: T-shirts, tank tops, and staple denim. But as we approach cooler weather, my basics collection could use a fall-ready upgrade. The one retailer I can count on to have everything on my shopping list (without breaking my budget!) is Nordstrom. There, I'm shopping for polished staples from lightweight sweaters to Levi's jeans so I can style fall outfits with ease.
There's no better time to prep your fall wardrobe than here and now for all of the best Nordstrom basics that will seamlessly take your wardrobe from summer to fall, keep scrolling. Rest assured, every pick on this list is budget-friendly with a price tag of $100 and under.
I consider this to be the perfect white T-shirt.
I'll always turn to dark wash wide-leg jeans like these when I want a more elevated look.
This sweater would be easy to throw on the second you feel a chill.
This pick is so much more elevated than your average white tank top.
Bermuda shorts aren't going anywhere for fall.
With its elevated neckline, this top will make a world of difference in your transitional outfits.
These trousers work just as easily for the office as they do for the weekend.
I'll never get tired of button-down shirts, especially when they're in trendy shades like this chocolate brown style.
Caslon's T-shirts are top-notch quality, so stock up before cooler weather arrives.
If you prefer more of a relaxed fit for your T-shirts, this pick will be right up your alley.
How adorable is this top?
Levi's cracked the code on the perfect jeans with this pair.
Denim jackets are the quintessential summer-to-fall layer.
You sweater collection isn't complete without a cable-knit style.
A slip skirt is a must-have in any minimalist's capsule wardrobe.
Cashmere for under $100 is a steal in my book.
A cotton sweater bridges the gap from lightweight summer tops to chunkier winter options.
White skirts may have been trending this summer, but you can still make them work for fall with jackets and sweaters.
All of the best layered outfits start with a V-neck sweater.
If you're looking to elevate your basic white T-shirt rotation, throw this knitted version into the mix.
Polos never fail to instantly elevate your look.
Your workwear wardrobe needs this pencil skirt.
You won't make it too far into fall without having a trusted trench coat in your outerwear collection.
Whenever I don't know what to wear, a button-down shirt never fails to look put-together.
These straight jeans will remain a wardrobe classic, plus they offer a chance to show off a cute pair of trendy fall shoes.
