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.
-49%
Icone
Womens 3/4 sleeves sheer knit Henley Shirt sweater White
$29.95
$59.00
Simons
-72%
Boutique De La Femme
T-shirts White
$56.00
$197.00
Yoox
-35%
Allude
perforated boatneck Jumper Female M White
$231.00
$353.00
Base Blu
-70%
Alpha Studio
Sweaters White
$88.00
$294.00
Yoox
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.
-30%
Alexandra Miro
Mariah cotton minidress White
$550.00
$785.00
Mytheresa
-33%
Icone
Womens Openwork broderie anglaise belted minidress White
$59.95
$89.00
Simons
-40%
Max Mara
Elegante Quiz floral cocktail dress White
$1,029.00
$1,715.00
Mytheresa
-79%
2nd Day
Womens Zebra mesh round-collar top White
$29.95
$140.00
Simons
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.
Jeffrey Campbell
Fluxx Kitten Heels Black
$155.00
Anthropologie
-72%
Cecconello
Pumps Black
$58.00
$209.00
Yoox
-77%
Francesco Russo
Ankle boots Black
$248.00
$1,070.00
Yoox
-37%
The Seller
Pumps Black
$167.00
$266.00
Yoox
Cool girl Linda Tol styles her summery white dress with an oversized black blazer and chunky knee-high boots, a perfect combination for fall.
Miista
Black Mariela Boots
$320.00
SSENSE
Arezzo
Kaia Womens Leather Buckle Motorcycle Boots Black
$199.00
ShopSimon
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.
-40%
Frankie Shop
Mavis trench coat Beige
$327.00
$545.00
Mytheresa
Twik
Womens Cropped double-breasted trench coat Beige
$120.00
Simons
-50%
Frankie Shop
Pembroke trench coat Brown
$338.00
$675.00
Mytheresa
-25%
Barbour
Layla Double-breasted Belted Trench Coat Beige
$294.00
$392.00
Eraldo
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.
-35%
Michael Kors
Long Faux Leather Trench Coat in Black at Nordstrom, Size Medium
$139.99
$215.00
Nordstrom
-36%
Via Spiga
Tie Belt Snap Front Faux Leather Jacket in Cognac at Nordstrom, Size Xx-Large
$179.99
$280.00
Nordstrom
-50%
Frankie Shop
Pembroke trench coat Brown
$338.00
$675.00
Mytheresa
-37%
Urban Code
Coats Beige
$344.00
$549.00
Balardi
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.
-20%
Rick Owens
Zipper-detail over-the-knee boots Black
$1,132.00
$1,415.00
Mytheresa
-40%
Robert Clergerie
Tenny suede over-the-knee boots Black
$780.00
$1,300.00
Mytheresa
-50%
The Row
Awar Cuissarde 25 suede over-the-knee boots Black
$1,690.00
$3,380.00
Mytheresa
-40%
Balmain
Knitted wedge over-the-knee boots Black
$1,581.00
$2,635.00
Mytheresa
