Fall Textures 2025: Women’s Outerwear Trends, New Arrivals & Outfit Ideas

Texture is the shortcut to looking instantly styled. This guide delivers the outerwear trends everyone’s searching for—jackets & shackets, cozy sweaters, and cardigans—plus quick outfit formulas, petite/curvy fit notes, and links to shop our newest arrivals. If you’ve ever stood in front of your closet thinking, “What do I wear?”, this post is your solution.

Why This Guide Matters

  • Save time: copy-and-paste looks for work, weekend, and nights out.
  • Feel confident: body-positive fit tips for petites & curves that actually flatter.
  • Shop smarter: every tip links to the exact outerwear collection so you can build outfits fast.

Top Outerwear Trends for 2025 (and How to Wear Them)

Checkered & Plaid Cardigans

Graphic knits make any look feel styled. Layer a checkered cardigan over a white dress or denim for instant polish. Try warm neutrals—camel, oat, espresso—for a luxe vibe.

Checkered cardigan outfit idea
Shop cardigans · Pair with knee-high boots.

Cozy Ribbed & Striped Sweaters

Ribbed textures and classic stripes are trending because they’re effortless with jeans, trousers, or skirts. Half-tuck to define the waist and add a statement belt for shape.

Striped ribbed sweater styled with colored denim
Shop our latest sweaters.

Sequin & Pearl-Detail Sweaters

From subtle shimmer to pearl accents, embellished knits elevate daytime looks and sparkle at night. Keep the rest minimal—clean denim, neutral boots, gold hoops.

Soft pink sequin sweater with diamond-knit detail
Pearl-detail sweater styled with jeans
Explore embellished sweaters & new arrivals.

Jackets & Shackets

Shirt–jacket hybrids deliver warmth without bulk. Wear open over a fitted tee, or buttoned with a front tuck. Leopard, plaid, and neutral solids dominate search trends and pair with everything.

Copy-and-Paste Outfit Ideas

Problem → Solution: Quick Styling Fixes

“My outfits feel flat.”

Solution: Add one textured layer (checkered knit or plaid shacket) + one statement accessory. Texture = depth without effort.

“Layers make me look boxy.”

Solution: Use hip-length layers, front-tuck your base, and define the waist with a belt. Choose vertical details (button plackets, seams) for length.

“I run warm but want cozy looks.”

Solution: Try a lightweight shacket or open cardigan over breathable long sleeves.

Fit Notes: Petite & Curvy Tips

  • Petite (5’4” and under): Cropped or hip-length cardigans; size true-to-relaxed. Pair with high-rise denim to lengthen the leg line.
  • Curvy: Look for shoulder structure, a gentle A-line, and waist definition (belt or tie). Avoid heavy bulk at the hip—opt for drape and soft textures.

Shop the Fall Textures Edit

Build a capsule you’ll wear on repeat. Explore the full collection and newest drops:

👉 Shop Women’s Outerwear
👉 Shop Sweaters · Shop Cardigans · New Arrivals

FAQs: Women’s Outerwear & Sweaters (2025)

What outerwear styles are trending now?

Search leaders: checkered & plaid cardigans, striped ribbed sweaters, sequin and pearl knits, and neutral shackets. See them in our Outerwear Collection.

How do I make layers flattering?

Balance volume with structure: fitted base, hip-length layer, belt at the waist, and a slight heel or knee-high boot to elongate.

What colors feel luxe for fall?

Camel, oat, espresso, and black—punctuated with texture (pearls, sequins, ribbing, check). Keep hardware warm (brass/gold).

 

Eric & Kristyn Kilcullen
Tagged: Fall textures