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I keep coming back to this easy fall outfit formula: a great sweater, classic denim, and simple accessories. The chocolate brown and cream stripes add a little personality, while the jeans keep the look casual and wearable for errands, lunch, or everyday plans.

It’s the kind of combination that makes getting dressed feel easy—and each piece can be styled so many different ways.

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I keep coming back to this easy fall outfit formula: a great sweater, classic denim, and simple accessories. The chocolate brown and cream stripes add a little personality, while the jeans keep the look casual and wearable for errands, lunch, or everyday plans. It’s the kind of combination that makes getting dressed feel easy—and each piece can be styled so many different ways. LTKootd LTKOver40 LTKgrwm

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Cashmere quarter-zip sweater in placed stripe | J. Crew US

Tall denim trouser jean | J. Crew US

Suede roller-buckle belt | J. Crew US

Sylvie ankle boots in suede | J. Crew US

Berkeley small shoulder bag in suede | J. Crew US

We are loving these pull on pants from @Anthropologie

Here’s some ideas on how to style them

SIZING-
Pants - size down 1. I’m in XS
Cotton roll deck size up 1-2 sizes

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It doesn’t feel like fall yet for many of us, but getting the urge to dress like fall.

I LOVE a short sleeve, mock neck sweater. This one is so soft, great quality and under $75!!
I ended up grabbing two colors. It’s so good.
Sizing – I sized up one to a medium

THESE PANTS!!! These are a cotton poplin pant, slip on.
Sizing – true to size, wearing small
I also grabbed these two colors. This outfit is one of my favorites!!

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Already such great prices and for a limited time…many are on sale!!
@Target new arrivals!

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A blue-and-white striped shirt with wide-leg jeans is one of those combinations that always feels polished without trying too hard. A tan leather bag, brown ankle boots, and a classic belt add warmth to this striped shirt and wide-leg jeans outfit. An easy formula for everyday plans, travel, or a casual lunch.

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I love a sweater that can be the star of the outfit without making everything else complicated. This striped quarter-zip caught my eye immediately, especially in the chocolate brown, and I paired it with simple light-wash denim for an easy fall look.

Comfortable, classic, and easy to wear, that’s exactly what I look for in a fall sweater.

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This week’s best sellers are here! Most of the favorites you shopped this week are from Target, along with a few other wardrobe and lifestyle finds I’ve shared in recent content. I’ve rounded them all up in one place so you can easily see what everyone has been loving.

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I love finding simple ways to make the pieces in my closet work a little harder. Here, I’m layering a denim shirt with a quilted jacket, and I really like how the different textures add interest while keeping the look easy.

It’s a simple fall layering combination that you can change up with different denim, and shoes.

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I love an outfit formula that doesn’t require much thought. Start with a soft sweater and jeans, then add a plaid layer and suddenly the whole look feels a little more finished.

You could easily switch the sneakers for boots or loafers, too, depending on where you’re headed. I love that each of these pieces can be worn so many different ways throughout the fall.

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A fave look from @jcrew
New arrivals

These denim come in three length options.
I’m 5‘6“ tall and this time I chose the tall version because I wanted to wear with kitten heels.
It is true to size

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One of my best-selling sweaters, and I can see why. This short-sleeve V-neck cardigan is such a pretty, easy layer, wear it with jeans and loafers for a polished everyday look. It’s the kind of versatile piece that works beautifully for errands, lunch, travel, or a casual day out.

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A warm, textured sweater and crisp ecru jeans are an easy combination for fall. I love the relaxed, neutral palette with suede loafers and a simple tote, it feels polished enough for coffee and wandering around town, without feeling overdone.

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A cotton rollneck sweater and blush-toned pants make such a beautiful soft-neutral combination. I love how the warm brown sweater adds just enough contrast while the simple loafers and gold jewelry keep the look polished and easy for everyday wear.
🔴sizing - sized up 2 sizes to a large on sweater

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I really love pieces that make getting dressed easy, and this short-sleeve mockneck is one of those for me. I styled it two ways here, it works beautifully with trousers or jeans, and you could easily change the look with flats, sneakers, or loafers. This is exactly the kind of versatile wardrobe staple I like having in my closet.

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This chocolate brown short-sleeve turtleneck paired with crisp white wide-leg pants is such a simple way to look polished while staying comfortable. I love the tonal brown accessories and Mary Jane flats for an easy outfit that works for days on the go.

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Ponte fabric, stretchy waist
VERY comfortable

Wearing small in pants
Small white button up
Medium short sleeve cardigan
Sneakers - size up 1/2 size

@Target

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A classic everyday combination that feels polished without being overdone. I love the contrast of the crisp white shirt with these dark navy side-stripe jeans, finished with taupe loafers, a structured tote, and simple gold jewelry. It’s an easy outfit formula for running around town, lunch, or casual plans.

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Great travel outfit
Wearing small in all

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A classic everyday outfit with a little something extra, the striped track-stripe jeans add just enough detail to make this simple combination feel special. I paired them with my favorite white Oxford shirt and sneakers for an easy look that works for errands, lunch, or a casual weekend.

The Maeve Mabel Boxy Oxford Shirt is such a versatile wardrobe staple, and I love the high-rise wide-leg shape of these Pilcro jeans. The Dolce Vita sneakers are almost sold out, so I’m also tagging a sneaker and loafer that would work beautifully with this outfit.

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Easy go-to outfit.
Linking the Ruti pants and also a look for less option

Ruti - fit tts wearing 6
Button up – I size up one size, in a medium

Ruti use code CINDYS15

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Sometimes the easiest outfits are the ones I reach for most. A classic white tee and jeans is such a reliable starting point, and adding a denim shirt as a layer gives the same basics a little more dimension.

I love having timeless wardrobe staples that can be styled several ways without overthinking it.

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I’ve been looking for a short-sleeve mock-neck sweater like this for what feels like forever! The one I loved before sold out and never came back, so I was very happy to find this one. I sized up to a medium for a little more room and grabbed it in two colors because I knew I’d wear it often.

I love it with these wide-leg pants for an easy fall outfit, but it would also be so good with jeans, skirts, or layered under a jacket. Such a versatile piece for a fall wardrobe.

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One of my best-selling sweaters! This warm camel-toned crewneck has that easy, classic feel I look for in an everyday knit. I love how simple it is to style, with jeans and sneakers for errands or casual weekends, or with trousers, loafers, and a jacket when I want a more polished look. It’s also an easy layering piece for cooler days and a great neutral to have in your wardrobe.

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A cozy quilted jacket is such an easy way to add color and warmth to a simple fall outfit. I love it with the dark brown wide-leg jeans, classic white tee, and neutral sneakers for an effortless lakeside afternoon.

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These pants have been a best seller!
Love, the sporty look and super comfortable. They are a pull on pant.

Sizing – I size down one size in these two extra small.
Sweater - Best short sleeve mock turtleneck wearing small

@Anthropologie

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This Target tee is one of those simple wardrobe basics I find myself reaching for again and again. I have it in three colors and sized up to a medium for a little more room, and I love how easy it is to pair with different styles of denim.

Here I’m wearing it with the slight-barrel jeans, but it would work just as well with straight-leg, wide-leg, or other relaxed denim. A simple, polished combination that makes getting dressed easy.

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This army green denim dress is fitted but surprisingly comfortable, thanks to the stretch denim and ruching through the waist. I sized up to a medium for a little more ease while keeping the flattering shape. I love it with kitten heels for dinner, but cowboy boots would make it perfect for a country concert or weekend outing.

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This bestselling vintage tee is the kind of everyday staple I love to have in my closet. The brown, burgundy, and cream stripes pair beautifully with chocolate brown pants, while simple neutral accessories keep the look classic and easy to wear.

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Outfit of the day.
Denim – Fits true to size
Sweater – sized up to medium, super soft

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This olive utility jacket is one of those easy layers that makes everyday dressing feel pulled together. I love it over a denim shirt with wide-leg jeans and simple sneakers for errands, travel, or casual days.

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This bestselling vintage tee is the kind of everyday staple I love to have in my closet. The brown, burgundy, and cream stripes pair beautifully with chocolate brown pants, while simple neutral accessories keep the look classic and easy to wear.

#LTKootd #LTKOver40 #LTKgrwm

New fave denim!!!
Fit is tts
Sweater - wearing small, red is currently on pre-order wishing I had the White as well

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As always… great quality fall pieces that will last you years.
fall new arrivals from @jcrew
From wonderful Cotton, sweaters under $100 to fantastic medium weight cashmere that will last you years and fantastic denim

Denim - fit tts
Cashmere sweaters - sized up 1
#injcrew #ad

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@jcrew fall arrivals. From midweight cashmere, to great new denim styles and sweaters. Jcrew helping us look great into fall
Staple pieces that last years

Sizing -
Roll neck sweater - size down 1
Red sweater - tts small
Cashmere sweaters - I sized up 1 for looser fit
Pants - all tts
Button up - wearing small

#injcrew #ad

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I’ve been wearing this denim shirt jacket on repeat. It’s $35, I’m wearing a small, and I love that it works both as a lightweight jacket and buttoned up as a shirt.

The light wash denim and classic pockets make it such an easy layering piece. Wear it open over a tee like I’m doing here, or button it up with jeans, trousers, or even shorts for an easy everyday look.

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I really love a good denim shirt, and this one has quickly become such a versatile wardrobe piece. I love the light wash, the pockets, and the slightly shirt-jacket feel—it’s an easy layer that still looks polished.

Here I’m wearing it open over a simple tee, but you can also button it and wear it as a shirt. It would be just as easy with white denim, shorts, or trousers, making it a great piece for casual everyday and transitional outfits.

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