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24 Sweaters That Have Us Already Excited for Fall
From cozy turtlenecks to crochet knits Harry Styles would be proud of.
Ah, the beauty that is sweater weather. Even those of us who despise the cold can hardly resist the charm of bonfires and changing leaves. As we round out the last few inklings of summer, it’s time to start exploring the fun fall sweater styles that you’ll be thankful to have in your arsenal when the crisp chill of autumn sneaks up on us. Perfect to pair with your favorite faux leather leggings and fall boots are luxe cashmere, crocheted, and downright cheeky knits galore. They’re so good, in fact, you’ll probably be counting down the days until September 22, when you can (undoubtedly) start pulling them out of your drawers. Whether you’re the layering type or you simply prefer a turtleneck so thick and cozy that you don’t need a jacket, there’s bound to a be sweater that tickles your knitwear fancy ahead.
Everlane The Alpaca Waffle-Stitch Polo
Everlane The Alpaca Waffle-Stitch Polo
We constantly stock up on Everlane’s basic cashmere sweaters, but this buttonless collared polo is our current favorite knit from the eco-friendly label.
Jkerther Women’s Y2K Print Sweater V Neck Long Sleeve Cardigan
Jkerther Women’s Y2K Print Sweater V Neck Long Sleeve Cardigan
This retro style will brighten up even the gloomiest fall afternoons.
Banana Republic Oversized Merino-Cashmere Sweater
Everyone needs a go-to sweater that never fails to look put-together. This ultra-soft merino wool and cashmere blend style is that sweater.
When it comes to cookies and colorways, black and white just belong together. (BRB while we DoorDash a B&W cookie...)
SweatyRocks Women’s Plaid Geo Sleeveless V Neck Knit
SweatyRocks Women’s Plaid Geo Sleeveless V Neck Knit
Our fashion forecast is in: Sweater vests are here to stay.
Get wrapped up in this sweet sweater, ideal for errands and bonfires alike.
Cult Gaia Ella Knit Top
This avocado green pullover will feel fresh even when the leaves begin to brown.
Wrrkayly Square Neck Crochet Knit Sweater
Wrrkayly Square Neck Crochet Knit Sweater
Roses are red, violets are blue, this crochet top will look amazing on you.
River Island Cut-out Knit Polo Top
River Island Cut-out Knit Polo Top
A day-to-night top you can parade all around town in.
Rowing Blazers x Warm & Wonderful Sheep Sweater
Rowing Blazers x Warm & Wonderful Sheep Sweater
Princess Diana-approved.
The Drop Women’s Zhen Knitted Vest
Wear it on its own or wear it layered as vest. Two looks in one!
More to Come Raelyn Knit Cardigan
More to Come Raelyn Knit Cardigan
If you, like Harry Styles, love a good colorful cardigan, might we suggest this vibrant number?
Jacquemus Alzou Mohair Blend Crop Cardigan
Jacquemus Alzou Mohair Blend Crop Cardigan
On days of the week that end in “y,” we wear pink.
& Other Stories Ribbed Mock Neck Sweater
Offered in a rich burgundy and staple black color, this high neck will easily layer under a jacket without adding any bulk.
Free People Home Spun Cardi
We’re riding the Western trend ‘til the very end.
Sit back and relax, because this floral print number is sure to earn you all the compliments.
One Quince Mongolian Cashmere Tee
One Quince Mongolian Cashmere Tee
Cashmere? Check. Under $50? Check. Short sleeves you can wear any season? Check.
A striped quarter-zip like this is practically made for adding some zest into your fall wardrobes.
Reformation Glenna Cashmere Sweater
Reformation Glenna Cashmere Sweater
Warm and fuzzy like a sweater, but stylish and sleek like a fitted top.
It’s giving coastal grandma (if she wore cropped tops, of course).
Bianca Rodriguez is the Fashion & Luxury Commerce Manager at Hearst Magazines, covering fashion, beauty, and more for Cosmopolitan, Elle, Esquire, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Town & Country. She likes lounging about with a good book and thinks a closet without platform sneakers is a travesty.
Justine Carreon is the market editor at ELLE.com covering fashion, Dutch ovens, and fashion again. When she isn’t approaching style through a modern, accessible lens, she’s scouring eBay for vintage Levi’s and pretending she knows how to surf. Before joining ELLE.com in 2015 she worked as a freelance writer and stylist in New York City.
Meg is the Associate Fashion Commerce Editor at ELLE.com where she researches trends, tests products, and looks for answers to all your burning questions. She also co-writes a monthly column, Same Same But Different. Meg has previously written for Cosmopolitan and Town & Country. Her passions include travel, buffalo sauce, and sustainability. She will never stop hoping for a One Direction reunion tour.
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