Wardrobe style is a way to say who one is without having to speak. Fall fashion trends are starting to be highlighted, so the West Chester Lifestyle team rounded up some of those concepts to consider, as well as additional, local spots at which to scout for them.
On the clothing fall fashion list for women:
- Dresses with pants.
- Knit sweaters.
- Silk camis.
- Cropped blazers.
- Doll dresses.
- Jasmine dresses.
- Sheer blouses.
- Hoodie robes.
- Drawstring features.
- Pleats.
- Mesh and fishnet dresses.
- Maxi sheath dresses.
- Ruffles and tiers.
- Colorful leathers.
- Fringe.
- Oversized jackets and patchwork coats.
Popular colors for this fall: marigold, celery, rose tan, rust, sandstone, tangerine, scarlet red, sherbet greens, royal blue, almond milk, ash gray and red wines.
On the clothing fall fashion list for men:
- Super-functional outerwear.
- Corduroy.
- Gloves.
- One color outfits, such as head-to-toe red.
- Oversized tailoring.
- Bare arms.
- Leather.
- Face prints.
- Checked fabrics are back.
- Cardigans as coats.
- Shearling coats.
- Neckties.
- Utility garments.
- Posh wellies.
- Silk shirts.
- Oversized scarves.
On the clothing fall fashion list for teens:
- Oversized clothes.
- Knitwear.
- Denim.
- Bright color schemes.
- Red, pink, mustard, blue and emerald to anchor outfits.
- Metallic paint.
- Abstract pattern prints.
- Colorful skirts.
- Comfort shirts.
- Airy blouses.
- Sweaters.
- Tracksuits.
- Leather jackets.
- Shoe varieties.
- Boots.
- High-heeled rubber boots.
On the clothing fall fashion list for tweens:
- Boxy tees.
- Lettuce-trimmed tops.
- Striped shirts.
- Sweatshirts.
- Chunky-knit, cropped sweaters.
- Leggings.
- Denim skirts, shorts, jeans.
- Iconic brands making a comeback.
- Dainty necklaces, chokers and earrings.
- Chunky belts.
CLOTHES MENTOR
Women's resale clothing store in West Chester with pre-owned brand-name apparel, shoes and accessories.
1369 Wilmington Pike; in Shoppes of Dilworthtown crossing.
610.455.1500
New and rigorous cleaning equipment was put in place to help reduce health risks associated with COVID-19. Fitting rooms are open and cleaned hourly, as well as spotcheck cleaning between customers. They have a disinfectant fog machine for overnight sanitizing of purchased clothes for reselling. They use UV wands, and have installed a professional grade air filtration system. Additionally, for those seeking lower contact shopping, they are setting appointments on Tuesday mornings prior to the store officially opening.
KALY CLOTHING
Women's clothing eclectic boutique that offers trendy women's casualwear, artisan handmade jewelry, baby gifts and accessories. They have handcrafted, local and American made, as well as FairTrade, lines from around the world.
37 W. Gay St.
610.436.8272
GREEN EYED LADY BOUTIQUE
Women's fashion-forward boutique specializing in fun, affordable apparel and accessories. They have a large collection of unusual, vintage jewelry, hats and unique collectibles, as well as inspiring new fashion and funky accessories for all ages.
132 W. Gay St.
610.431.2474
G SPOT MODERN RETRO THRIFT BOUTIQUE
Vintage clothing store with sometimes funky, handpicked, used designer and vintage fashion, collectibles and home decor.
144 E. Market St.
610.732.8586
TISH BOUTIQUE
Women's clothing store with self-described "fun, fresh fashions;" styling appointments available.
138 E. Gay St.
610.692.7500
BLINK
Women's clothing store whose employees post about new arrivals nearly every day. They specialize in contemporary designers and premium denim for every occasion.
136 W. Gay St.
610.431.2212
JACQUELINE'S BOUTIQUE
Clothing store whose team's motto is to be "always on trend, and always fashion-forward."
141 W. Gay St., Floor 1
610.344.3440
VK VERUZKA
Boutique with "quality clothes at reasonable prices." A family store with women clothing and accessories (earrings and necklaces, shoes, clutches, scarfs).
113 N. High St.
484.983.3717
