10 Fall Dress Outfits Fashion People Are Wearing This Season

As soon as the temperatures begin to drop (and we mean really drop), a dress might be the last thing you reach for when putting together your fall ensembles, especially when you don't consider yourself a dress person. But when you have the right accessories to style with your fall dress outfits, you might start to think otherwise. And once you have those looks down, you'll want to wear them every single day of the season.

With all that in mind, styling a dress for fall can be easier said than done. After all, when you have one major piece in your ensemble along with layers to consider, the idea can veer toward overwhelming. Luckily, that's where we come in. To give you a head start on putting together undeniably chic ensembles, we've gathered looks from our favorite fashion girls to show how to style a dress for the colder season.

Take a cue from these ladies and scroll down to see each of their outfits below. Trust us—if you weren't a dress person before, you're about to be.

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Style Tip: If you need to layer up once the weather cools, try styling a printed dress underneath a classic trench coat.

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Style Tip: To give a shirtdress more edge, add on a sleek leather jacket and chunky boots.

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Style Tip: Once the weather cools down, wrap yourself in a sleek knit dress for fall. And if you want to dress it up, throw on a pair of knee-high boots.

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Style Tip: Fall is the perfect time to wear a chunky sweaterdress. Sport it with a leather jacket to give it a cool NYC twist.

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Style Tip: A puff-sleeve dress balances perfectly with all your black boots this fall, especially tough styles like combat boots.

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Style Tip: A long-sleeve printed dress will look ultracool with crisp white sneakers.

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Style Tip: When the temperatures cool down, a knit dress with a pair of chunky boots will be one of your go-to ensembles.

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Style Tip: Create a cool contrast by styling a pretty puff-sleeve dress with hiking boots.

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Style Tip: A button-down dress will look great with classic sock boots.

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Style Tip: When in doubt, opt for a classic slip dress. And when you need a foolproof coat to wear over it, a cardigan will never do you wrong.

This story was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.

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Anna is an editor on the fashion team at Who What Wear and has been at the company for over five years, having begun her career in the Los Angeles office before relocating to New York, where she's currently based. Having always been passionate about pursuing a career in fashion, she built up her experience interning at the likes of Michael Kors, A.L.C., and College Fashionista before joining the team as a post-graduate assistant editor. Anna has penned a number of interviews with Who What Wear's cover stars over the years, including A-listers Megan Fox, Issa Rae, and Emma Chamberlain. She's earned a reputation for scouting new and emerging brands from across the globe and championing them to our audience of millions. While fashion is her main wheelhouse, Anna led the launch of WWW Travels last year, a new lifestyle vertical that highlights all things travel through a fashion-person lens. She is passionate about shopping vintage, whether it be at a favorite local outpost or an on-the-road discovery, and has amassed a wardrobe full of unique finds. When she's not writing, you can find her shooting street imagery on her film camera, attempting to learn a fourth or fifth language, or planning her next trip across the globe.