33 Pretty Tops to Wear With All Your Black Jeans This Fall

If you pretty much live in your black jeans come fall, this story was written for you and you only. As someone who humbly wears the same pair of straight-leg jeans on repeat all season long, I know the struggle that comes with trying to make your go-to pants feel fresh day in and day out. While sweatshirts and big jackets are always a good idea, sometimes it's a pretty little top you're craving, and today, I've rounded up 33 of them to make your black jean life feel ten times more exciting.
From interesting knits to frilly tanks, the tops below are the best tops to wear with all your black jeans this fall. No matter what the occasion or vibe your searching for, I can guarantee the top of your dreams is sitting somewhere amongst the shopping selection below.
If you're going to splurge on one cool sweater this season, make it this one.
Prepare to get tons of compliments on this frilly knit.
Pretty sure this was made to be worn with black jeans and nothing else.
Black bows are a major trend this fall and this top seems like the most low-key way to tackle it.
Add black jeans and a pinstripe blazer for the perfect cool-girl fall outfit.
The Jacquemus top you're about to see everywhere.
Not your average knit top, that's for sure.
This thin layering top is destined to make any ensemble ten times better.
This fall is the time to lean into brown and black outfit combinations.
With a print this bold, you really don't need much else.
Wear this open as styled above or buttoned and tucked in for a more polished look.
This Nanushka top (and matching skirt) are all I can think about right now.
This top is proof that basics can still be really pretty.
This brand's cult following keeps getting bigger and bigger.
This corset top is perfect for wearing underneath blazers or on top of thin sweaters.
The grown-up way to wear an off-the-shoulder top.
Fall's version of a bra top.
Next up, shop the new fall micro-trend that is making my jaw drop.
Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director of Who What Wear and has worked at the company for over nine years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New York Who What Wear offices but currently calls L.A. home. Here, she leads and manages Who What Wear's editorial team and oversees all editorial content. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Kaia Gerber, Normani, and Sabrina Carpenter. She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, Milan, and Paris, where her style has been featured on sites such as Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Elle.
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