12 Fall Outfits

(From the Thrift Store)

Fall is my absolute favorite time of year! While warm summer days and beautiful snow falls are wonderful, they don’t hold a candle to the cool nights of Autumn. Cuddled up in cozy layers and sipping cider or coco! As soon as there’s a hint of leaves changing, I’m scrolling Pinterest for Fall outfits!

The one down side to scrolling through Pinterest, is realizing you don’t have the funds for your dream closet. I have also faced that inner turmoil! However, I’m here offering a solution. I’ve mentioned my obsession with second hand shopping before. Well, now I’m going to put the proof in the pudding!

I pulled out some of my favorite wardrobe pieces I picked up for this Fall! Every piece in the pictures below (including all the amazing boots and bags!!) were purchased second hand! I tried not to use the same piece multiple times so you can see how much thrift stores have to offer. The only exception, is a pair of black pants you will see multiple times. I’m obsessed with black pants, so I couldn’t resist using them 😀

Check out my twelve Fall Outfits, and let me know what you think!

One

It wouldn’t be a fall wardrobe without some plaid! So this outfit made it to the top of my list. Black skinny pants paired with a simple white t-shirt is a great base for this beautiful green plaid scarf. Technically this is a “blarf.” I love blanket scarves because I can use them as a scarf, shawl, or blanket for kiddos who like to cuddle! Added bonus: it also works great as a nursing cover. Add some cute black buckle boots and a white laser cut bag, and you’ll be looking super cute for that Target run!

Two

Fall weather means warm cozy sweaters! I love pairing neutrals together, and these olive pants work great with a knit grey sweater. This sweater is a little lighter so it works great for warmer fall weather but can be paired with a scarf for cooler days. Tan booties work great with the neutral pallet, and HOW CUTE ARE THE TASSELS on these?!

Three

I happen to be a BIG fan of dresses (I’m sure you’ll realize by the end of this post). However, it can be difficult to make them warm enough for colder weather. That’s why I love this long sleeve stripped swing dress with an olive green cargo vest! It gives a little extra warmth and a great finishing touch.

Four

Joggers are a trend I am totally on board with! They are so comfy without looking like you just rolled out of bed. I was so excited to find these black print joggers, and knew I would fall in love with them. Another knit sweater, this time in tan, finished off the polished comfy look. I went with a pair of flats instead of boots and I think this outfit is perfect for an Aldi run or mama coffee date!

Five

No wardrobe is complete without a little chambray, so it had to make an appearance in these Fall outfits! The black pants are back! And I love them with this heather grey top and chambray button down. Add a little Fall flair with a knit scarf and brown suede boots! Plenty of layers to take on and off for those Autumn temperature changes.

Six

I loved this tan pattern maxi dress over the summer and wasn’t ready to give it up until next summer. I added a black jacket and some tan boots to make it more suitable for Fall. You could also pair it with a cozy cardigan or scarf to warm it up too. Black, tan, and white will always be one of my favorite color combos!

Seven

Over size sweaters with a pair of black leggings are my go to Fall outfits! You can wear them casual or dress them up with jewelry and accessories. Here, I added some AMAZING black boots for a classier finish. I left it simple for you guys, but a scarf, hat, or bag would be a great easy addition to this look!

 

Eight

Cardigans, cardigans, cardigans! I intentionally tried not to overwhelm you with too many, but you can never have enough cardigans. If you love layering clothes, I’m sure I don’t have to convince you how great a good cardigan is. I decided to pair it with a white top that has a lace detail and green pants with a cuffed ankle! It has the perfect balance of dressy and casual. Then just add your favorite bag! I couldn’t decide between these two.

Nine

If you’re planning a night out and aren’t sure what to wear, you can never go wrong with a little black dress! Add a grey jacket and a pair of black booties, and you’ll be all set. Jackets are great for fall when it’s cold outside but gets a little warm indoors. Be sure to get your gentleman to help you get your jacket on and off!!

Ten

Everyone needs a good pair of jeans! They are casual and comfy for every day wear. Jeans are a go to for most mamas and look great with almost anything. I found an amazing striped long sleeve top with a cris-cross detail on the back. I also added some cute brown booties! This look is perfect for an Autumn park trip, and leaf scavenger hunt.

Eleven

No Fall outfits post would be complete without a little burgundy! I found this amazing cargo coat and fell in love with the warmth of its dark red color! I put it over a striped black and white tunic and a pair of black leggings! Then, I finished the outfit with a black booties. Can’t you just see yourself in this while wandering around a pumpkin field or walking through a park of changing leaves?!

Twelve

A black t-shirt dress is a great option for Autumn. I layered mine with a tan cardigan and boots. This will be one of my favorite Sunday morning Fall outfits this year! This cozy cardigan with a warm cup of coffee will keep me nice and toasty. And these super cute boots will keep my feet nice and dry walking through leaf piles! A scarf and a bag would both be great accessory options for this outfit.

P.S. if you like the table in this photo, you can make one yourself by following my post Mod Podge DIY Table!

Bring on the Fall Weather!

It hasn’t quite been cool enough to start wearing these Fall outfits, but it’s never too early to start planning! If you love Fall as much as me, it’s a year long preparation. It’s possible to find an entire wardrobe at a great price! So stop in at your local thrift store and start putting your Fall wardrobe together! If, you want some more thrifting advice, check out my post How to Thrift Like a Pro.

What are some of your favorite Fall outfits? What pieces are your must have’s? I’d love to hear from you in the comments below. Or check out and get involved on the This Growing Home social media pages on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter.