I have been employed at Who What Wear for over a decade—here's my shopping list for Fall 2025 featuring stylish and timeless pieces.
I realize that was a lengthy headline, but it was important to clarify today's focus: we're shopping for fall wardrobe additions that will keep us looking stylish and chic, while also investing in pieces we will cherish and wear for years to come. No fleeting trends here! Some items, such as black suede loafers, have already entered my closet this season, while others, like pony hair outerwear, remain in my shopping cart. So, whether you're on the hunt for the best shoes, stunning outerwear, the latest must-have knits among fashion enthusiasts, or anything else, I have you covered. Just keep scrolling to discover and shop everything on my personal list, and, of course, enjoy some outfit inspiration for each item along the way.
1. Animal-Print Accents
Currently, I'm favoring leopard, but snake print, cheetah, and zebra also work beautifully.
- Loewe Shearling-Trimmed Leather Jacket
- Liffner Pushlock Calf Hair Clutch
- Khaite Jett Skirt in Leopard Print Haircalf
2. Funnel-Neck Outerwear
This timeless, structured neckline adds a polished touch to every piece (and outfit).
- MAGDA BUTRYM Belted Leather Jacket
- MANGO Wool Funnel-Neck Coat
- ZARA ZW Collection Wool Jacket
3. Wool Capes
Not only are they incredibly stylish, but they can be versatile enough for day and night with creative styling.
- COS Double-Faced Wool Scarf Cape
- Massimo Dutti Wool Blend Felt Texture Cape
- Toteme Fringed Wool-Blend Poncho
4. Ideal Black Pants
The foundation of any practical wardrobe. A good pair of black pants will serve you well.
- Theory Treeca 2 Crop Suit Pants
- NILI LOTAN Tel Aviv Wool-Blend Twill Straight-Leg Pants
- Favorite Daughter The Favorite Cigarette Pants
5. Knit Polos
A polo is always a classic, but they are especially trendy right now and pair well with trousers, jeans, and miniskirts.
- MANGO Selection Wool Sweater Polo
- Jenni Kayne Cashmere Stevie Polo
- Alex Mill Alice Polo in Cashmere Stripe
6. Suede Loafers
I've been wearing my black pair regularly and pairing them with socks since the temperatures fell a few weeks ago.
- AEYDE Jasper Suede Boat Shoes
- H&M Leather Driving Loafers
- Prada Shuffle Antiqued Suede Loafers
7. Pony Hair Outerwear
Whether you buy new or find a vintage piece, a pony-hair coat is an enduring item that you'll love and use for years.
- Toteme Pony Hair Coat Black
- NOUR HAMMOUR Althea belted cow hair coat
- Tory Burch Calf Hair Jacket
8. Plaid Shirts
Whether tucked into trousers, layered under a jacket, or knotted at the waist, a plaid shirt effortlessly adds style to any outfit.
- Polo Ralph Lauren Plaid Relaxed Fit Cotton Button-Up Shirt
- COS Checked Flannel Shirt
- Favorite Daughter The Manor Cotton Button-Up Shirt
9. Classic Slingbacks
Even though I already have four or five pairs, I feel compelled to buy a new pair each year because they are simply the best shoes.
- Staud Alba Gathered Satin Slingback Pumps
- MANGO Mona Slingback Pump
- LOULOU DE SAISON Akila Leather Slingback Pumps
10. V-Neck Sweaters
Set aside your crew neck for a while and let a V-neck (with or without a white T-shirt underneath) complete your outfit.
- J.Crew Cashmere Relaxed V-Neck Sweater
- Almina Concept Wool V Neck Sweater
- TOTEME Classic V-Neck Cashmere Sweater
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I have been employed at Who What Wear for over a decade—here's my shopping list for Fall 2025 featuring stylish and timeless pieces.
I won't misguide you.
