Now more than ever, it’s time to get acquainted with the essential pieces for men’s fall fashion. Summer styling was fun (and is called) while it lasted, but now that the colder weather is just around the corner, a wardrobe update is essential. It’s time to say goodbye to shorts and tanks and embrace the opportunity to experiment with layers and textures, celebrating the sophistication and versatility that fall fashion has to offer.
From classics that never go out of style to statement outerwear that’s all the rage this season, there are plenty of fall staples to keep you warm and stylish. However, with so many options available, narrowing down the must-haves can seem overwhelming. To simplify your shopping experience, we’ve put together a targeted starter pack with everything you need to take your fall wardrobe to the next level.
Here are 24 fall fashion essentials for men in 2024…
#1. Classic pea coat
If you’re looking for the thickest pea coat to brave the colder days ahead, this is a serious contender.
#2. Flannel shirts
Nothing compares to the warmth and comfort of a flannel shirt. This fall piece is both practical and stylish, making it a versatile addition to your wardrobe. Pair it with jeans for a relaxed look, or elevate your style by wearing it under a blazer for a more polished look.
#3. Leather jackets
No autumn wardrobe is complete without a leather jacket: your ticket to instant edge. Whether you fully embrace it Marlon Brando vibe or channeling your inner rock star, a well-fitted leather jacket can elevate any outfit from mundane to gorgeous.
#4. Cargo pants
Forget the outdated stereotypes: cargo pants are back and better than ever. With their functionality-inspired design, these pants offer a perfect blend of comfort and style. Choose a tapered fit in earth tones that you can pair with boots or sneakers, making them versatile enough for city walks and outdoor adventures alike.
#5. White sneakers
Invest in a pair of sleek white sneakers for a versatile footwear option. They effortlessly complement everything from suits to sweatshirts, adding a chic, streetwear-inspired touch to any outfit.
#6. Classic watch
Complete your autumn wardrobe with a sleek timepiece. A classic watch with a leather strap in brown or black adds a touch of sophistication to any outfit, while a sporty chronograph enhances your casual look with effortless style.
#7. Wool sweater
Vengeful fall weather requires proactive sweater solutions.
#8. T-shirt
Underneath all those layers lies the unsung hero: the classic T-shirt. A well-fitting T-shirt in a neutral shade serves as a canvas for creativity. Wear it under your favorite blazer or wear it solo with jeans: either way, you’ll look effortlessly stylish.
#9. Mid wash jeans
Think less “dad jeans” and more “dad cool jeans.” A mid-wash denim is the cornerstone of any fall wardrobe, pairing effortlessly with everything from flannel shirts to a variety of jackets.
#10. Oversized trench coat
Inspector Gadget wore it well, but you can wear it even better (weather permitting). Step into the spotlight with an oversized trench coat that channels classic film noir vibes. This piece not only provides warmth, but also adds an air of mystery to your ensemble.
#11. Work boots
Step into fall with a pair of work boots that exude both durability and style. Choose robust leather that can withstand the elements while still looking sharp and polished.
#12. Suede jacket
What’s the missing piece in your checklist for fall fashion essentials? A suede jacket that effortlessly takes your look to the next level and keeps you on your toes without any fuss.
#13. Vest
We may be entering jacket season, but cardigans work just as well.
#14. Padded jacket
As versatile as your favorite ski jacket and as cozy as a puffer coat, this piece is a must-have for fall.
#15. Tailor-made suit
Every man needs a well-tailored suit in his fall wardrobe.
#16. Work pants
For those days when a suit feels too formal but jeans too casual, work trousers provide the perfect balance. They offer comfort and style, making them easy to wear both casual and casual.
#17. Sweater cardigan
While you can certainly wear a T-shirt underneath, we recommend wearing it solo – and doing so often.
#18. Loafers
A basic piece in every man’s tailoring arsenal. If you haven’t added a pair to your wardrobe yet, now is the perfect time to do so.
#19. Checked trousers
Don’t underestimate the timeless charm of checked trousers, especially in autumn. They are the perfect basic piece to add a playful twist to your ensemble.
#20. Rain-friendly boat shoes
The best time to buy a boat shoe is when the season calls for it.
#21. Sweater Polo
The great thing about a sweater polo like this is that you can wear it into autumn with confidence.
#22. Hood
It’s hard to imagine a season where the hoodie doesn’t shine (except those summer days when your girlfriend borrows It). As thick as it is versatile, it’s perfect for both cold days and milder, cool weather.
#23. Chinos
It’s autumn, get with the program!
#24. Polo shirt
A classic piece that never goes out of style, polo shirts are ideal for layering and can easily be dressed up or down.
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