Depending on where in the world you are, the weather may be changing as summer slowly transitions into fall. That means two things: New York Fashion Week, and it’s time to prepare to put summer clothes at the back of your wardrobe and bring the warm, snug items to the front. But transitioning your closet doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style for comfort.
Fall can be one of the most exciting seasons to get dressed for because cooler temperatures provide opportunities to play with your wardrobe. You can experiment with layers, boots, accessories, and warm autumn colors. But, you also have the challenge of finding pieces that can take you from the office to happy hour while keeping you moderately warm. These pieces from WeLoveUs.Shop are worth adding to your fall rotation to help achieve that goal. While autumn may bring shorter days and cooler temperatures, your wardrobe doesn’t have to become boring. Here are some Black-owned items to give your closet a seasonal refresh.
Vaila Shoes Alma Booties in Brown
Ankle boots can spruce up any outfit whether you’re headed to the office or for drinks with the girls. Fashionable doesn’t have to mean painful with these boots since the insides are made with a stretch material so your feet have breathing room.
$160
$145
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Just Jai Wear Sweat Pretty Butterfly Leggings
Leggings can be worn year-round, but they definitely come in handy when it’s cold outside. These Just Jai Wear leggings come in pink, white and black, have pockets, and are made with breathable fabrics.
$55
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HBCU Legacy Fashion Multi-Color HBCU Legacy Adult Crewneck
This crewneck is an ode to HBCUs and ideal, of course, for fall months. It’s also multi-colored, giving you a pop of color during sometimes grim weather. In case you want to twin with someone in your life, they’re considered a unisex item. It also comes in red and white, blue and white, and white and black.
$80
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Vaila Shoes Alice Boots in Black
It’s time for the boot lovers to bring out their hot steppers and shine. These Alice boots by Vaila Shoes come in brown and black, which are perfect cool weather colors. They range from sizes 9-14, are true to size and have a two-inch kitten heel.
$200
$170
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I AM HER Apparel Note to Self Sacred Reminders Crewneck
Seasonal depression is real–darker days and colder weather can contribute or exacerbate it. These Note to Self crewnecks are filled with positive affirmations that can help keep your mood high. SAD aside, they’re a fashionable addition to your wardrobe that can be worn in multiple ways. They come in a range of colors including black, green, red, blue and orange.
$75
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Just Jai Wear Sweat Pretty Hat
Hats can keep your head warm when the weather is cold and elevate your outfit in the process. This black Sweat Pretty baseball hat has an adjustable back strap and can double as athleisure or everyday wear.
$35
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#EndTheStereotypes Racism Is A Pandemic Too Hoodie
Adding this unisex, premium cotton blend hoodie to your wardrobe is a way to communicate your values through your clothing. It’s also a way to wear a political statement and can be a great conversation starter.
$50
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HBCU Legacy Fashion Spelman College Ladies Blue Denim Jacket
If you’re an HBCU fan, or a Spelman grad, you may appreciate this denim Spelman College jacket. It’s a timeless piece that can be added to your warm weather essentials, and can be especially useful during fall when you typically need lighter layers. The jacket comes with a removable hood and functional pockets, too.
$120
$95
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The Sopi Mitil Co. Regent Duster Coat
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Author: Elizabeth Ayoola
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