How to wear a white summer dress in fall
No white after Labor Day? Think again. Call us crazy, but we think if you invest in an item you love, you should be able to wear it all year round. With this in mind, we tracked down some of our favourite influencers to see how they styled their white summer dresses come colder weather. From classic to unexpected pairings, this is how to wear a white dress in the fall.
1. Layer with a sweater
For date night or a dressed-up evening on the town, follow in the chic footsteps of influencer Jaime Xie and pair your white dress with an off-white sweater and heels.
-30%
Toteme
Cashmere sweater White
£343.00
£490.00
Mytheresa
-37%
Soft Goat
Cashmere V Necked Cardigan White
£288.00
£457.00
Balardi
-7%
Self Portrait
Cream Wool Cardigan White
£291.00
£314.00
Balardi
-29%
Alessandra Rich
Carded Mohair Sweater White
£476.00
£672.00
Balardi
2. Choose a long-sleeved maxi style
Like Golestaneh Mayer-Uellner in her stunning Zimmermann maxi dress, opt for longer sleeves and ankle-reaching lengths for the cooler months.
-20%
Self Portrait
Embellished lace midi dress White
£368.00
£460.00
Mytheresa
-30%
Jardin Des Orangers
Wool and cashmere sweater midi dress White
£237.00
£339.00
Mytheresa
-41%
Zimmermann
Cream Linen Dress White
£543.00
£917.00
Baltini
-2%
Club Voltaire
DRESSES - Mini dresses on YOOX.COM White
£98.00
£100.00
Yoox.com
Follow in the eternally cool lead of Danish influencer Pernille Teisbaek and accessorize your white summer dress with edge black accessories, like her Bottega Veneta heels and bag.
Gabor
Womens Belva Womens Mary Jane Court Shoes - Black - Size: 3.5
£115.00
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Clarks
Daiss 30 Shine Standard Fit Black
£85.00
Clarks
Russell & Bromley
CHARMING MID Womens Black Suede Bow Trim Block Heel Ballet Pump
£275.00
Russell & Bromley
-41%
Halmanera
Glaze Black Heeled Loafer
£192.00
£328.00
Balardi
Cool girl Linda Tol styles her summery white dress with an oversized black blazer and chunky knee-high boots, a perfect combination for fall.
-40%
Ganni
Mixed Black Structured Blazer
£255.00
£425.00
GANNI
-40%
Thom Krom
W B 2 Black
£220.00
£369.00
Labels
-30%
AllSaints
Polyester Luna Double Breasted Cape Blazer, Size: UK 14/US 10 Black
£209.30
£299.00
AllSaints
-18%
Twin-Set
Bolero Blazer Black
£190.00
£233.00
Balardi
5. Keep cozy in a beige trench
The Princess of Thailand Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya looks ever so chic in a beige trench coat and Dior bag outside the Dior show during Paris Fashion Week.
-10%
Burberry
Beige Gabardine Heritage Chelsea Trench Coat
£1,452.00
£1,610.00
Balardi
-20%
Max Mara
Strench cotton-blend twill trench coat Beige
£740.00
£925.00
Mytheresa
-7%
Burberry
Beige Cotton Trench Coat
£1,169.00
£1,259.00
Balardi
-50%
Jean Paul Gaultier
The Deconstructed Trench Coat Beige
£1,125.00
£2,250.00
Labels
6. Leather love
Haven’t you heard? Leather is in. Follow in the footsteps of French it-girl Jeanne Damas and transition your white dress for autumn with the help of a leather jacket.
-30%
Tagliatore
Tagliatore Brown
£450.00
£640.00
Balardi
Frenken
Shine Oversized Coat Black
£759.00
Labels
-29%
Sportmax
Sportmax Long Bairo Patent Effect Trench Coat In Coffee Cotton Brown
£798.00
£1,119.00
Balardi
Burberry
Long Kensington Heritage Trench Coat Yellow
£1,895.00
Burberry
7. With tall knee-high boots
While sandals are the obvious summer choice for a white dress, the style looks equally as chic with a more unexpected option: tall black boots. See German influencer Leonie Hanne for proof.
Charles & Keith
Sasky Knee High Flat Boots Black
£105.00
Charles & Keith
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AllSaints
Womens Cow Leather Maeve Leather Knee High Boots, Size: UK7.5/US10.5/EU40.5 Black
£209.30
£299.00
AllSaints
Charles & Keith
Yvette Metallic-Accent Knee-High Boots Black
£109.00
Charles & Keith
Gabor
Womens Ashby M Womens Knee High Boots - Black - Size: 7.5
£190.00
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