Your Fall Going Out Checklist

Fall is here and whether you’re displeased with the departure of summer or thrilled at the arrival of Pumpkin flavoring, we’re going to have to deal with the weather change. Fortunately we’re not freezing quite yet, and we can still afford to show off a little skin. Sadly we must say our farewell to the white rompers we wore on a bi-weekend basis, but it isn’t too bad when you think of the amazing fall fashion out right now. This is what you need.

1.) a hot body suit.

Perfect for the girl who can't quite get away with the criss-cross down the front #busty. — Perfect for the girl who can’t quite get away with the criss-cross down the front #busty.

$36 via Asos

This is the best choice for the flatter girl who can get away with some nipple covers with no lift. Show off that collar bone.

$29 via Asos

Pair with high-rise dark jeans (flare or skinny) and you have a hot look. — Pair with high-rise dark jeans (flare or skinny) and you have the hottest look at the bar.

$36 via Missguided

2.) night-approved flares

The fact that these jeans exist is proof that dreams do come true. The "Maria" is my favorite style of skinny, so you can get your bottom dollar I'll be investing in these. — The fact that these jeans exist is proof that dreams do come true. The “Maria” is my favorite style of skinny, so you can get your bottom dollar I’ll be investing in these.

$228 via Revolve

Typically I am one to say jeans should be an investment, not a bargain, but if you aren't positive about the flare trend... at least we have F21. — Typically I am one to say jeans should be an investment, not a bargain, but if you aren’t positive about the flare trend… at least we have F21.

$29.90 via Forever 21

Yes you can still wear cropped pants in the fall.... pair with heels for an awesome look — Yes you can still wear cropped pants in the fall…. pair with heels (& a bodysuit?) for a trendy look.

$98 via Nasty Gal

3.) laced-up heels

laced asos — The classic black laced-up flats. Perfect for cropped flares and midi skirts and longer skirts with skits.

$75 via ASOS

Last year at this time you could only find Aquazzura laced up heels. For those of us who don’t have upwards of 1k to spend on shoes, that was a bummer. Now plenty of brands are getting on board with this trend.

$110 Steve Madden via Zappos

They aren't sky-high but the lace definitely adds a sexy element. Pair with a mid-skirt or blacked cropped skinnies. Perfect for wearing our or to work. — They aren’t sky-high but the lace definitely adds a sexy element. Pair with a mid-skirt or blacked cropped skinnies. Perfect for wearing our or to work.

$58 via ASOS

4.) day-to-night blazer

Even though i'm not convinced i'm cool enough for this blazer, I love the idea of the cape style. — Even though i’m not convinced i’m cool enough for this blazer, I love the idea of the cape style.

$68 via Nasty Gal

The tan color is classic and yet still unexpected. Pair with either an all black ensemble or a long white top and leggings. Add heels to look less prep-school.

$24.90 via Forever 21

As a busty chick I sometimes find the collared look challenging. I love this long-lined blazer because it makes for the perfect polished light jacket.

$28 via Forever 21

5.) burgundy lipstick

$10 via Topshop

$39 via Gucci

$21 Kat Von D via Sephora

6.) Leather Pants

With the right attention to detail, leather trousers look less S&M and more class act.

$62 via ASOS

Pair with a cropped top and t-strap heels, best outfit at the party.

$30 via Forever 21

highrise zara — high-rise, obviously, with an over-sized blouse tucked in.

$40 via Zara

7.) badass bag

"going out fringe" — “going out fringe” at an insanely inexpensive price.

$25 via Forever 21

Rebecca Minkoff can do no wrong and this is a perfect example of her genius.

$335 via Revolve

It doesn't get much cooler than this star studded bag — It doesn’t get much cooler than this star studded bag. Am I right? Do I invest?

$48 via Nasty Gal

8.) a sexy turtleneck

Who says you can't wear cropped tops in the cold? Me unless you're wearing it with something high-rise. — Who says you can’t wear cropped tops in the cold? Me unless you’re wearing it with something high-rise.

$12.90 via Forever 21

Pretty sure it doesn't get much hotter. Keep in mind there is a lot going on with this top, so i'd keep the bottom half and accessories simple. — Pretty sure it doesn’t get much hotter. Keep in mind there is a lot going on with this top, so i’d keep the bottom half and accessories simple.

$39 via ASOS

How cute with leather leggings? I saw a girl wearing a top like this the other day and had major style envy. Pass it on.

$48 via Nasty Gal

9.) metal choker necklace

Tattoo choker necklaces are OUT OUT OUT, but chokers themselves are very much relevant.

Wear with a low v-neck and jeans to add a sexy element to your look, or a LBD to dress it up a bit! — Wear with a low v-neck and jeans to add a sexy element to your look, or a LBD to add a personal touch to a classic outfit.

$25 via Nasty Gal

Child of Wild makes the coooolest affordable jewelry, this choker is no exception.

$32 via Revolve

Add this to your everyday jewelry collection, am I right?

$38 via Bauble Bar

10.) midi dress

Midi is the new mini.

Wear now and later with a blazer or leather jacket!

$19.90 via Forever 21

You could wear this dress to meet the parents or a cocktail lounge. Perfect for literally occasion.

$80 via ASOS

Edgy, sexy, and not skin-tight. Need I say more?

$68 via Nasty Gal

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Retired scene queen living in Astoria, New York with my fiancé Ben. Accidentally started blogging in 2011, haven't stopped since. Obsessed with reading + Rent the Runway. Founder of www.badbitchbookclub.com