{"id":25253,"date":"2023-09-05T12:58:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T18:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/?p=25253"},"modified":"2025-09-10T12:20:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:20:53","slug":"autumn-capsule-wardrobe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/autumn-capsule-wardrobe\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Capsule Wardrobe for Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25253\" class=\"elementor elementor-25253\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-696d5230 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"696d5230\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-645d8f98\" data-id=\"645d8f98\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59cfc350 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59cfc350\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>TRAVEL STYLE<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61aa3d45 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"61aa3d45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64d5e841 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64d5e841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fall travel clothes that combine to create stylish and comfortable outfits<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2834f287 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2834f287\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b617ba1\" data-id=\"5b617ba1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35814f03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35814f03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>There are affiliate links within this post which may provide me with a commission, at no cost to you. More information at: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/privacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy &amp; Disclosure<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2254e6b0 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2254e6b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an avid traveler, I have discovered that a capsule wardrobe for autumn travel, or any other time of year, simplifies packing and getting dressed on vacation<\/p><p class=\"p1\">In autumn, I choose wardrobe classics to create looks that are casual but put together, and easy to layer: jeans, button-ups and sweaters mixed with trousers and a blazer. This is especially true if I am headed to Europe; fall is my favorite season to travel overseas.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"p1\">I believe a capsule wardrobe can work for anyone because the right combination of pieces allows you to create a maximum number of attractive outfits, with less effort. And buying clothes with capsule wardrobes in mind also helps me to spend less money because I invest in classic items that don&#8217;t go out of style. Hooray, more money for travel.<\/p><p>Here are the pieces I used to create a fall wardrobe for a trip to Paris.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb22acb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb22acb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-928bd0a\" data-id=\"928bd0a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-478eb1de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"478eb1de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fall Capsule Wardrobe Essentials<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14390e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14390e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DARK JEANS ~ TROUSERS (2) ~\u00a0 BLAZER\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">~ CREWNECK SWEATER,<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">\u00a0TURTLENECK SWEATER<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\"> \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">~\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">BUTTON-UP SHIRTS (2) ~ DRESSY BLOUSE ~ T-SHIRTS <\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Cormorant Garamond; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">~ <\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Cormorant Garamond; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">TRENCH COAT~ <\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">SCARF (2) <\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">~ BELT<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Cormorant Garamond; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0~\u00a0 SNEAKERS ~ LOAFERS ~ BOOTS<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d358167 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d358167\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86711f9\" data-id=\"86711f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335d892 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"335d892\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 1 - Choose Your Autumn Color Palette<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f69384 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f69384\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So, where to start planning a wardrobe of autumn travel outfits? I always start with a color palette.\u00a0We each have different color preferences, skin tones, and items already hanging in our closets.<\/p><p>I have created four fall color combos to spark our imagination. See if\u00a0 you are drawn to a particular one.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e5674dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e5674dd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7d98f5\" data-id=\"e7d98f5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e18169 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2e18169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-capsule-wardrobe-colors-cognac-mustard.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35024\" alt=\"Fall capsule wardrobe items in the color palette: tan, cream, cognac and mustard. Tan trousers, cream silk blouse, cognac brown belted jacket, mustard peacoat, brown booties and a tan handbag.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-capsule-wardrobe-colors-cognac-mustard.jpg 445w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-capsule-wardrobe-colors-cognac-mustard-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-140f658 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"140f658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-wardrobe-color-palette-grey-charcoal-black-camel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35027\" alt=\"Fall capsule wardrobe for travel in shades of grey, and black and tan. Grey trousers, a grey sweater, black blazer, tan trench coat, black ankle booties, and a grey handbag. A plaid scarf is also shown in colors of grey and tan.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-wardrobe-color-palette-grey-charcoal-black-camel.jpg 445w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-wardrobe-color-palette-grey-charcoal-black-camel-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0e26a3\" data-id=\"a0e26a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe3fbf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe3fbf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-travel-wardrobe-colors-navy-white-plum.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35025\" alt=\"Fall capsule wardrobe items in the color palette: blue, white and plum. Blue trousers, a plum cardigan sweater, white cotton shirt, navy overcoat, white sneakers and a plum handbag.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-travel-wardrobe-colors-navy-white-plum.jpg 445w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-travel-wardrobe-colors-navy-white-plum-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de26164 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de26164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-capsule-wardrobe-colors-camel-green.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35026\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-capsule-wardrobe-colors-camel-green.jpg 445w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fall-capsule-wardrobe-colors-camel-green-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d89c3dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d89c3dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sticking to a color palette allows us to pack less because the items easily mix and match. It also makes it simpler to get dressed. A color palette can begin with favorite neutrals and then you have the option to layer in a few colorful items.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong><em>Tip: If you want to explore adding color but are nervous about going all in, try incorporating an affordable piece \u2014 a plum crewneck sweater, a mustard blouse, or a green scarf. Colorful handbags are a fantastic accent as well.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a07d2f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a07d2f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Autumn-Capsule-Wardrobe-Images-px-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35573\" alt=\"Eight pictures of a woman in different outfits from an autumn capsule wardrobe. Color bars are shown at the bottom of the photo in black, grey, tan and camel.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Autumn-Capsule-Wardrobe-Images-px-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Autumn-Capsule-Wardrobe-Images-px-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Autumn-Capsule-Wardrobe-Images-px-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Autumn-Capsule-Wardrobe-Images-px-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2503fe9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2503fe9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 2 \u2014 Shop Your Closet<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b879a9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b879a9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">For a September trip to Paris, I chose an autumn capsule wardrobe of black, camel, tan and grey (above). One of my trousers has a subtle houndstooth pattern. There&#8217;s also the blue in my denim, but denim is a neutral, because it goes with everything.<\/p><p>After picking my palette, I took a deep dive into my closet, pulled out what I had in those colors and tried everything on to see what fit well and I felt good in.<\/p><p>Those pieces became the foundation; from there I decided what I needed to purchase.<\/p><p>I find this approach more fun and less overwhelming than buying a whole new wardrobe for fall. If you do require a new wardrobe, consider choosing classic items that you can wear year after year, at home and away.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d7ca59 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d7ca59\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4fdf3f\" data-id=\"b4fdf3f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f71252 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8f71252\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+9cpBH6UnVWpmWRR1xO2QdA\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/loft-double-breasted-blazer-black.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36232\" alt=\"A slender woman in her early 40s is dressed in a black double-breasted blazer, layered over a yellow and white striped shirt. She is also wearing blue jeans and a slender belt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/loft-double-breasted-blazer-black.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/loft-double-breasted-blazer-black-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">a double-breasted blazer<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2dbb2e3\" data-id=\"2dbb2e3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1560610 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1560610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waterproof-chelsea-boots-fall.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35460\" alt=\"Two pairs of chelsea-style women&#039;s ankle boots are pictured. One in brown and one in black, They both have tan soles.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waterproof-chelsea-boots-fall.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waterproof-chelsea-boots-fall-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">waterproof chelsea boots<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-404c2e5\" data-id=\"404c2e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91165f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"91165f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+P-_s66kCSUU0ktBtKj7Ldg\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/affordable-cashmere-crewneck-sweater-quince.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35384\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/affordable-cashmere-crewneck-sweater-quince.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/affordable-cashmere-crewneck-sweater-quince-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">&amp; this affordable cashmere sweater<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee1af2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee1af2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP 3 \u2014 Shopping for autumn capsule items<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba9500f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba9500f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After my closet deep dive I found I needed three things:<\/p><ul><li>flat boots that were water resistant and I could walk miles in,<\/li><li>a wool crewneck sweater in a neutral color,<\/li><li>a double-breasted blazer; there are so many cute ones right now!<\/li><\/ul><p>I purchased a black blazer from <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+w1q8yaZ0bs_uA4JjiXRpDw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Loft<\/span><\/a> (linking similar). Another blazer option I love is the<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+6yb-OU9pkjrujsRKJZu31w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> S\u00e9zane Michele<\/span>.<\/a>\u00a0The navy is gorgeous.<\/p><p>I also bought a <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+P-_s66kCSUU0ktBtKj7Ldg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quince cashmere sweater<\/span><\/a> in grey, (more on it below). My boots are by <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+xEnm7hLXM2zy4v1NvzEHeQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Nisolo<\/span><\/a> in black (water-resistant leather). These by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+w_FNEtXhHCz4UP__9p1qkg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blondo<\/span><\/a> are almost identical. They are waterproof and have memory foam cushioning, great for a trip with lots of walking.\u00a0<\/p><p>With the purchase of three pieces, and what I had in my closet, I put together outfits for a week in Paris.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7f6be elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f7f6be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Susan-Heinrich-luxembourg-gardens-Paris-819x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-45643\" alt=\"A woman wearing a beige trenchcoat and with sunglasses on, sits in a park with a gorgeous old building beyond her. It is an Italian-Renaissance palace.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Susan-Heinrich-luxembourg-gardens-Paris-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Susan-Heinrich-luxembourg-gardens-Paris-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Susan-Heinrich-luxembourg-gardens-Paris-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Susan-Heinrich-luxembourg-gardens-Paris.jpg 924w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Susan in Paris wearing fall capsule pieces<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f0254 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77f0254\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Autumn Travel Capsule Essentials<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69e4bea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69e4bea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">I am listing the 15 or so pieces I included in my fall capsule, with recommended options for each. These are the exact pieces I own (if available), or similar items by brands I own and trust, and items I have tried on, so I am familiar with the fabric and fit. I&#8217;ve tried to include a variety of price points.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-952b3c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"952b3c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-516e91c\" data-id=\"516e91c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11ddb7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11ddb7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Classic denim - straight or trouser style<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-faefc37 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"faefc37\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1c71a7\" data-id=\"d1c71a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d29419f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d29419f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/autumn-capsule-wardrobe-denim.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35346\" alt=\"A pair of women&#039;s blue jeans for are pictured against a white background. The style is slightly wide at the bottom.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/autumn-capsule-wardrobe-denim.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/autumn-capsule-wardrobe-denim-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c8bf499\" data-id=\"c8bf499\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29e67a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29e67a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cute, comfy and ready for exploring, a classic pair of jeans is ideal in any capsule wardrobe.\u00a0 The jeans I am wearing in some of the photos are a few years old, by Paige. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+bYpZD85lWM55hxmYz0hSHw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Paige Anessa<\/span><\/a>\u00a0are very similar. I love Paige denim because they usually have some stretch, making them comfy for busy travel days.\u00a0<\/p><p>I am currently loving trouser-style jeans with a loose fit and wider cuff. I think they are very flattering on most body types. Otherwise, I suggest a straight cut, another classic.\u00a0<\/p><p>But really, any jeans that you love will work. I tend to prefer a darker wash for fall, and I don&#8217;t wear jeans with rips and holes (personal preference). They are easier to dress up without holes.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-797b63a elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2074 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"797b63a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-globe-africa\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M248 8C111.03 8 0 119.03 0 256s111.03 248 248 248 248-111.03 248-248S384.97 8 248 8zm160 215.5v6.93c0 5.87-3.32 11.24-8.57 13.86l-15.39 7.7a15.485 15.485 0 0 1-15.53-.97l-18.21-12.14a15.52 15.52 0 0 0-13.5-1.81l-2.65.88c-9.7 3.23-13.66 14.79-7.99 23.3l13.24 19.86c2.87 4.31 7.71 6.9 12.89 6.9h8.21c8.56 0 15.5 6.94 15.5 15.5v11.34c0 3.35-1.09 6.62-3.1 9.3l-18.74 24.98c-1.42 1.9-2.39 4.1-2.83 6.43l-4.3 22.83c-.62 3.29-2.29 6.29-4.76 8.56a159.608 159.608 0 0 0-25 29.16l-13.03 19.55a27.756 27.756 0 0 1-23.09 12.36c-10.51 0-20.12-5.94-24.82-15.34a78.902 78.902 0 0 1-8.33-35.29V367.5c0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-25.88c-14.49 0-28.38-5.76-38.63-16a54.659 54.659 0 0 1-16-38.63v-14.06c0-17.19 8.1-33.38 21.85-43.7l27.58-20.69a54.663 54.663 0 0 1 32.78-10.93h.89c8.48 0 16.85 1.97 24.43 5.77l14.72 7.36c3.68 1.84 7.93 2.14 11.83.84l47.31-15.77c6.33-2.11 10.6-8.03 10.6-14.7 0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-10.09c-4.11 0-8.05-1.63-10.96-4.54l-6.92-6.92a15.493 15.493 0 0 0-10.96-4.54H199.5c-8.56 0-15.5-6.94-15.5-15.5v-4.4c0-7.11 4.84-13.31 11.74-15.04l14.45-3.61c3.74-.94 7-3.23 9.14-6.44l8.08-12.11c2.87-4.31 7.71-6.9 12.89-6.9h24.21c8.56 0 15.5-6.94 15.5-15.5v-21.7C359.23 71.63 422.86 131.02 441.93 208H423.5c-8.56 0-15.5 6.94-15.5 15.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4173f8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4173f8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another current favorite denim is Reformation; I own two trouser-style pairs. The most similar is the\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+w9zqh5_yyS1b7LWDozhjGg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bex Super Stretch High Rise Wide Leg<\/a><\/span> in the color Wheeler.\u00a0<\/p><p>Everlane also has a terrific variety of styles that are well-priced. Options include wide, curvy, straight, and relaxed, and they come in several washes. I own the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+t5mvaacsDAtvUKY6XsJYmQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Way-High<\/span><\/a> and really like them. They come in two lengths. I am 5&#8217;6&#8243; and went with the shorter option (27.5&#8243;) for an ankle length. I think it&#8217;s a cute look with boots.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Budget-friendly pick<\/strong>: I recently bought this well-priced pair by Quince:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+yq8C1aJl7LQ3JKij6na4VA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bella Stretch Relaxed Straight Jeans<\/span><\/a>. Love them! Just enough stretch and a flattering mid-rise. For a trouser style, the Bella comes in a wider leg as well. Love the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+pzJ9eJk23mYpPkC3kp7r9Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Midnight Blue<\/span><\/a>.<\/p><p>For a casual feeling straight jean, I like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+mpLA9NgDD7gqP48oZMlr0A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Levi&#8217;s 501 90&#8217;s Jean<\/a>. They are affordable and come in many colors. Better still, you can go into a Levi&#8217;s store and try them on. Note: these don&#8217;t have stretch.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df37771 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df37771\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f274bc\" data-id=\"3f274bc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c06d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c06d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2.Trousers for Autumn (2)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c50285 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c50285\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3aa5e85\" data-id=\"3aa5e85\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a784038 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a784038\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-french-style-tips.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-26135\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-french-style-tips.jpg 900w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-french-style-tips-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-french-style-tips-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-french-style-tips-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-french-style-tips-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Black trousers are versatile<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1da1530\" data-id=\"1da1530\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9e1c4e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9e1c4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A trouser pant is a foundational piece for an autumn capsule wardrobe. My fall wardrobe typically includes two pairs. I suggest a dark color for one, (it won&#8217;t show spots easily) and whatever you like for a second pair. You could choose another solid or a subtle pattern, such as a houndstooth or pinstripe.<\/p><p>A loose-cut trouser is especially comfy for sightseeing and lots of walking.\u00a0 Choose a fabric weight depending on the weather at your destination. I\u00a0 also like the athleisure pants from Athleta\u2014 they look sleek but feel like yoga pants. I often wear mine on an overnight flight<\/p><p><em>TIP: If you prefer, you could substitute a skirt in place of a trouser. Any skirt could work, as long as it goes with your shirts, sweater and a blazer for layering.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ef70b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ef70b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"978\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/luxembourg-gardens-paris-outfit.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-46697\" alt=\"A woman stands in a Paris garden in a striped top, trousers and sneakers. She is holding a straw bag and wearing sunglasses.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/luxembourg-gardens-paris-outfit.jpg 900w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/luxembourg-gardens-paris-outfit-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/luxembourg-gardens-paris-outfit-768x939.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Draper Pleated Pant by Everlane; they come in black and navy<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16c5886 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16c5886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A few suggestions for smart looking pants that travel well and are machine washable (my basic criteria):<\/p><p>I love Everlane trousers, in particular the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+8-3E7JzzVb9lLNGPGJR_Ow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Draper Pleated Pant.<\/span><\/a> They come in black, plus many other colors, and two lengths. I own them in the colors Sandstone (pictured above) and Heather Steel (pale grey). I am 5&#8217;6&#8243; and take the shorter version (30&#8243; inseam). They also come in 32&#8243;.<\/p><p>A pricier option of excellent quality is the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+eARrv8sU3M9_1a9zPiO_9Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Aritzia Effortless Pant. <\/span><\/a>It comes in three lengths and nine colors!\u00a0 It&#8217;s a tailored-yet-relaxed high-rise pant; I am wearing it in the color heather charcoal (below). They look like wool but are a blend that&#8217;s machine washable! These are worth the investment. I&#8217;ve styled them five ways below.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e3e46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"15e3e46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aritzia-trousers-1000x1250.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-48894\" alt=\"A blonde woman in 5 outfits, all using the same grey trousers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aritzia-trousers.jpg 924w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aritzia-trousers-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/aritzia-trousers-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Aritzia Trouser styled for fall<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6482f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6482f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Shop above items (l to r):<\/em> Aritzia <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+eARrv8sU3M9_1a9zPiO_9Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">grey trousers<\/span><\/a>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+Q7wQ475GmLUKy8tfOAM1oA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">double-breasted blazer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+K4MezJhrj-Ji8TkM_IjYsQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">white leather sneakers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+jy1JR15HfMC080SmnAoxnQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blue button-up shirt<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+8UY_PiuZNnNUXjNpEDZQow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brown loafers<\/a>, wrap shirt (not available), <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+z1BchUJdAQ_PeN8yACFtMA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aritzia brown blazer<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+7wzEwKq0TulzWJXFEJSUKA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">black poncho<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+u0gnmzsUXnMYG04-MgO5ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blue sweater<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07febb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07febb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you want your travel pants to feel like leisure wear, the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+HTZRwRdFEL6tTD0lhtaAXw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Athleta Endless Pant<\/span><\/a> are fantastic. They are stretchy and have an elastic waistband. They come in many colors; I am wearing them in brown (below). Note, these are a roomy fit; you might need to size down.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-765f78b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"765f78b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"978\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/athleta-endless-pant-fall-travel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-47643\" alt=\"A midlife woman is reflected in a mirror wearing brown pants and a black sweater and loafers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/athleta-endless-pant-fall-travel.jpg 900w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/athleta-endless-pant-fall-travel-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/athleta-endless-pant-fall-travel-768x939.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Athleta Endless Pant; great for travel!<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faca905 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"faca905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Budget-friendly pick:<\/strong> the Quince <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+jQadr6m4yQsdi2yYLdldAw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Stretch Crepe Pleated Wide Leg Pant<\/span><\/a>, available in eight colors! I&#8217;ve just ordered these to try them out; I&#8217;ll update this when they arrive.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">If you would like to add a skirt for fall, I haven&#8217;t tried but really like the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+SnJH_ZRVeReStppY3QZU9Q\"><span class=\"s1\">Washable Silk Skirt by Quince<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> It&#8217;s well-priced and comes in 10 colors. XS to XL.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1e0f2b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1e0f2b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8820674\" data-id=\"8820674\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6a1831 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6a1831\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3.   Blazer (my fall wardrobe favorite)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-55f7445 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55f7445\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1d976a\" data-id=\"f1d976a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20a2070 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"20a2070\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"1232\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-in-paris-marais-1152x1536.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-36800\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich stands in front of a large blue door on cobblestones in the Marais area of Paris. She is wearing a black blazer, jeans and blue ballet flats with a bow.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-in-paris-marais.jpg 924w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-in-paris-marais-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-in-paris-marais-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Blazers for fall in Paris<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d80e581\" data-id=\"d80e581\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d50c905 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d50c905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I love traveling with blazers. They work with everything \u2014jeans, trousers, skirts and dresses \u2014 and a nice blazer instantly elevates an outfit. One of my favorite ways to wear it is with denim and and flats as I am here, in Paris.\u00a0<\/p><p>For autumn travel, I choose a heavy double-breasted blazer because I wanted the option to layer a sweater underneath on a cool fall day and wear it like a jacket. The <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+Q7wQ475GmLUKy8tfOAM1oA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">S\u00e9zane James <\/span><\/a>is similar. I tried it on in Paris; it&#8217;s gorgeous! Pictured below in navy; currently available in black, sand and bordeaux.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d27291b elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2074 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d27291b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-globe-africa\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M248 8C111.03 8 0 119.03 0 256s111.03 248 248 248 248-111.03 248-248S384.97 8 248 8zm160 215.5v6.93c0 5.87-3.32 11.24-8.57 13.86l-15.39 7.7a15.485 15.485 0 0 1-15.53-.97l-18.21-12.14a15.52 15.52 0 0 0-13.5-1.81l-2.65.88c-9.7 3.23-13.66 14.79-7.99 23.3l13.24 19.86c2.87 4.31 7.71 6.9 12.89 6.9h8.21c8.56 0 15.5 6.94 15.5 15.5v11.34c0 3.35-1.09 6.62-3.1 9.3l-18.74 24.98c-1.42 1.9-2.39 4.1-2.83 6.43l-4.3 22.83c-.62 3.29-2.29 6.29-4.76 8.56a159.608 159.608 0 0 0-25 29.16l-13.03 19.55a27.756 27.756 0 0 1-23.09 12.36c-10.51 0-20.12-5.94-24.82-15.34a78.902 78.902 0 0 1-8.33-35.29V367.5c0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-25.88c-14.49 0-28.38-5.76-38.63-16a54.659 54.659 0 0 1-16-38.63v-14.06c0-17.19 8.1-33.38 21.85-43.7l27.58-20.69a54.663 54.663 0 0 1 32.78-10.93h.89c8.48 0 16.85 1.97 24.43 5.77l14.72 7.36c3.68 1.84 7.93 2.14 11.83.84l47.31-15.77c6.33-2.11 10.6-8.03 10.6-14.7 0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-10.09c-4.11 0-8.05-1.63-10.96-4.54l-6.92-6.92a15.493 15.493 0 0 0-10.96-4.54H199.5c-8.56 0-15.5-6.94-15.5-15.5v-4.4c0-7.11 4.84-13.31 11.74-15.04l14.45-3.61c3.74-.94 7-3.23 9.14-6.44l8.08-12.11c2.87-4.31 7.71-6.9 12.89-6.9h24.21c8.56 0 15.5-6.94 15.5-15.5v-21.7C359.23 71.63 422.86 131.02 441.93 208H423.5c-8.56 0-15.5 6.94-15.5 15.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-798a7ae elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"798a7ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Aritizia makes my current favorite, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+z1BchUJdAQ_PeN8yACFtMA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the Producer Blazer<\/span><\/a>. I have this in the Rich Mocha Brown. It&#8217;s a gorgeous cut and I love the longer length. It looks much more expensive than it is. Highly recommend!\u00a0<\/p><p>For double-breasted blazers in beautiful colors,\u00a0 S\u00e9zane has two other options\u2014I love both the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+82Pc6Ux_cHl4FQBGE0wa_w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Christie Jacket<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+eKFpEj28qoRD0GGOSlp2Zw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Michele Jacket,<\/span><\/a>. The latter has front patch pockets, a bit more casual. Colors vary by season.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f639c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8f639c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/susan-heinrich-sezane-james-coat-819x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36879\" alt=\"Susan trying on the navy James Coat at S\u00e9zane Paris in Le Marais.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/susan-heinrich-sezane-james-coat-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/susan-heinrich-sezane-james-coat-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/susan-heinrich-sezane-james-coat-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/susan-heinrich-sezane-james-coat.jpg 924w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Trying on the James Coat in navy, at S\u00e9zane in Paris<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cdb012 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cdb012\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Splurge options: Veronica Beard is known for it&#8217;s gorgeous blazers and its iconic classic, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+JBXPTkrwUO5kNCMcmDFFgA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miller Dickey Jacket<\/span><\/a> is a classic investment piece. I also love Reiss blazers;\u00a0 this UK brand is widely available in the U.S. They have a stunner in eggplant for fall &#8217;25, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+TIytab5NaMJGnykND-2eHw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Reiss Solene blazer.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-454763d elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"454763d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a160d53\" data-id=\"a160d53\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c53ae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c53ae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Autumn Capsule Outfits<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e711a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8e711a2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c481178\" data-id=\"c481178\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d0624c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d0624c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-trousers1-512x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23116\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich wears trousers and a striped t from her spring capsule wardrobe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-trousers1-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-trousers1-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-trousers1-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-trousers1.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Trousers + Striped T<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f054283\" data-id=\"f054283\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88c19ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"88c19ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-skirt1-512x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23117\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich wears a maxi skirt and a navy blazer from her spring capsule wardrobe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-skirt1-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-skirt1-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-skirt1-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-skirt1.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Maxi Skirt + White T &amp; Navy Blazer<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c30d64\" data-id=\"5c30d64\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75203b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"75203b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-capsule-wadrobe-jeans1-512x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23118\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich wears a cropped jeans and a pink shirt from her spring capsule wardrobe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-capsule-wadrobe-jeans1-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-capsule-wadrobe-jeans1-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-capsule-wadrobe-jeans1-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-capsule-wadrobe-jeans1.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Cropped Jeans, Sleeveless T &amp; Scarf<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d8a78a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d8a78a3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-541d88c\" data-id=\"541d88c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18dbd92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18dbd92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. A wool crewneck sweater (or cardigan)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d6cfaa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d6cfaa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b00bfb6\" data-id=\"b00bfb6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-904c44f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"904c44f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/affordable-cashmere-crewneck-sweater-quince.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35384\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/affordable-cashmere-crewneck-sweater-quince.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/affordable-cashmere-crewneck-sweater-quince-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Cashmere crewneck sweaters by Naadam<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0141eaf\" data-id=\"0141eaf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49d18d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49d18d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I&#8217;ve included a crewneck sweater for fall because it&#8217;s an ideal style to layer under a blazer. You could also do this with a v-neck sweater, depending on your preference.\u00a0<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+FmGXY4PIPNAsP8dtqn9Ivg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quince cashmere crewneck<\/span><\/a> I bought for my own fall travels. Yes, cashmere can be affordable (this one is $50), and it&#8217;s both warm and lightweight, making it ideal for travel.\u00a0<\/p><p>Note, the Quince<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+P-_s66kCSUU0ktBtKj7Ldg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0Crewneck<\/span><\/a> comes in 10+ colors and they also have cashmere v-neck sweaters.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d46d02d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d46d02d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Affordable Cashmere Sweaters for Fall<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83b5d0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"83b5d0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/nadaam-cashmere-sweaters-1000x1250.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49022\" alt=\"Four cashmere crewneck sweaters in blue, pink, green and olive.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/nadaam-cashmere-sweaters.jpg 924w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/nadaam-cashmere-sweaters-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/nadaam-cashmere-sweaters-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21ed762 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21ed762\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0I also have the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+yJDXDGK7vg8Y3Hr7S78W7w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Naadam cashmere crew, in olive<\/span><\/a> (above, bottom right). A slightly higher price, equally nice and even more color choices. The New York Times recommends it as the best cashmere for the price.\u00a0<\/p><p>For inclusive sizing (XXXS-3X), J. Crew has a nice selection of crewneck cashmere\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+BvDKawMF3rh4FjArIlZMlg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cashmere Classic Fit Crewneck<\/span><\/a>. These often go on sale.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-316cb1f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"316cb1f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-511ccb4\" data-id=\"511ccb4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2919189 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2919189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5.   Long-Sleeved Button-Up (2)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5133d65 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5133d65\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ade13e\" data-id=\"8ade13e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd34aa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd34aa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_jeans-blk-shirt-768x1536.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-23535\" alt=\"Susan in cropped jeans and a black shirt, and holding sunglasses\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_jeans-blk-shirt-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_jeans-blk-shirt-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_jeans-blk-shirt-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_jeans-blk-shirt.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2dfaacb\" data-id=\"2dfaacb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9607728 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9607728\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From my perspective, buttoned up in my favorite oxford shirts,\u00a0 these classic shirts are capsule wardrobe staples\u2014in fall, and through the rest of the year. They are versatile and ideal for layering as the weather turns cool. Wear it on a warmer day with jeans and your sleeves rolled up, or layered under a crewneck sweater and your blazer. You can also wear them open over a tank, on a nice day.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de9b899 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de9b899\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pictured here I am wearing the Banana Republic Oversized Button-Up Shirt, which I wear in my capsule. It&#8217;s no longer available; here are a few options.<\/p><p>I love Boden&#8217;s cotton shirts; I have one in blue \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+K-6Kodn1TwOB3ZM_dRNCmA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sienna Cotton Shirt<\/span><\/a> and it comes in many colors and patterns. The fabric is so soft and it washes really well.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Budget pick: <\/strong>Quince has a lovely <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+NOGJdTj-9Bpq03uCjwYsmg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Organic Cotton Poplin Shirt<\/span> <\/a>in black and other solids and a lovely blue stripe. Loving the Hudson Stripe for fall.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ed6a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c9ed6a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-rodin-blue-oxford-buttonup.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-42823\" alt=\"A woman stands in front of a pond and green lawn with a traditional French-style chateau in the distance. She is wearing a blue button-up shirt untucked, and beige trousers, sunglasses and white sneakers.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-rodin-blue-oxford-buttonup.jpg 800w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-rodin-blue-oxford-buttonup-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-rodin-blue-oxford-buttonup-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">I pack a button-up shirt in every capsule, every season<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21cae90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21cae90\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d9227b\" data-id=\"9d9227b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c67dfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c67dfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6.  Turtleneck Sweater<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-125622d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"125622d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-croissant-saint-germain-loafers-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36784\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich sits at a cafe table in Paris. She is wearing a tan trench coat, jeans and black loafers. She has a small black bag accross her. She has a croissant on a table in front of her.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-croissant-saint-germain-loafers.jpg 924w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-croissant-saint-germain-loafers-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-croissant-saint-germain-loafers-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/susan-heinrich-paris-croissant-saint-germain-loafers-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dd6039 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dd6039\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2ae414\" data-id=\"f2ae414\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eec32f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5eec32f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/brown-turtleneck-fall-wardrobe.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35425\" alt=\"A women&#039;s dark brown turtleneck is pictured against a white background. It&#039;s a slightly loose style.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/brown-turtleneck-fall-wardrobe.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/brown-turtleneck-fall-wardrobe-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8db5c32\" data-id=\"8db5c32\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-008ef6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"008ef6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A turtleneck is ideal to wear with jeans or trousers, or to layer under a blazer or trench as is pictured above. I like a style that is thin enough to layer &#8211; nothing too bulky.\u00a0<\/p><p>Current wool options include this <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+hZqgncEpKVMrTQ9uTVl5dw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Merino Wool by COS<\/span><\/a> and a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+wAa3vqE78QdMIT08dr7oAg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cashmere Turtleneck by Quince<\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0 A more lightweight option is the Intimissimi Modal Turtleneck. (It&#8217;s a more fitted style, you may want to size up.)\u00a0<\/p><p>And if you want to add some color to your autumn capsule, this is an ideal piece to do it with! I love these options in <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+s5PwEU4aH4aZoyY_m8Dw4g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ocean blue<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+-oAFrPMNO1lNTKBrk3ZfrA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">plum<\/span><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+qaaX4KBjcOpoU0pdrkprXw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">rose<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0325a46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0325a46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For a budget pick in neutral colors, look at this <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+tYfMxBOHeAbi501Cu5cofg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cotton Micro-Rib Turtleneck<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 Upgrade pick in brown \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+Ohc_KcEJasK7Zt-3BZrSSA\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quince Luxe Cashmere<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p>Or substitute a wool cardigan for this piece.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bbe071 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bbe071\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0bc25a5\" data-id=\"0bc25a5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aadda7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aadda7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7.  A scarf\/poncho<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5a8f6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c5a8f6c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-23325c9\" data-id=\"23325c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df2b367 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"df2b367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/susan-heinrich-terrace-paris.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-19989\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich stands on a outdoor terrace in Paris near the Champs Elysees\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/susan-heinrich-terrace-paris.jpg 900w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/susan-heinrich-terrace-paris-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/susan-heinrich-terrace-paris-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/susan-heinrich-terrace-paris-150x125.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-62f4d33\" data-id=\"62f4d33\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd3a72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cd3a72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A wool wrap or poncho will be one of your favorite things. I have them in black and oatmeal and bring them on every trip. It&#8217;s a cozy layer on the plane and an ideal accent to on a cool evening. Some poncho styles allow you to wear it as a scarf as well.<\/p><p>Pictured here is a classic option by J. Crew: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+C04jPZ3f0t9l_WjqLY1n6Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cashmere-Wool Blend Poncho<\/a>, <\/span>available in six lovely colors.\u00a0 Quince also has a <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+PM98A03uMG3FB2kNa78MIA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0Cashmere Poncho<\/span><\/a> at a great price point.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d78830c elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d78830c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a0ad1c\" data-id=\"7a0ad1c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a484fe1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a484fe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9.   Tee Shirts<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-387709c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"387709c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a77722\" data-id=\"8a77722\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c50d3ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c50d3ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-t-shirts.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-23162\" alt=\"Three t-shirts in a stacked pile: white, black and striped, are staples of a spring capsule wardrobe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-t-shirts.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-t-shirts-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe-t-shirts-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e2c08e\" data-id=\"3e2c08e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f1311e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f1311e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>T-shirts are a nice capsule basic, yearround. I always wear one on the plane, under other layers in case it&#8217;s warm. Two tees are plenty for a fall capsule, unless it will be warm and you don&#8217;t have access to laundry; then I&#8217;d add a third.\u00a0 I chose versatile white, a black and a striped, but colors depend on your capsule colors.\u00a0<\/p><p>Most of us have t-shirts in out wardrobe. If you need a new one, my striped tee is by Boden. I also have t-shirts by Vince, Madewell, Banana Republic and so on. I am linking a few options below.\u00a0<\/p><p>And I am wearing the\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de6a7fd elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2074 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"de6a7fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-globe-africa\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M248 8C111.03 8 0 119.03 0 256s111.03 248 248 248 248-111.03 248-248S384.97 8 248 8zm160 215.5v6.93c0 5.87-3.32 11.24-8.57 13.86l-15.39 7.7a15.485 15.485 0 0 1-15.53-.97l-18.21-12.14a15.52 15.52 0 0 0-13.5-1.81l-2.65.88c-9.7 3.23-13.66 14.79-7.99 23.3l13.24 19.86c2.87 4.31 7.71 6.9 12.89 6.9h8.21c8.56 0 15.5 6.94 15.5 15.5v11.34c0 3.35-1.09 6.62-3.1 9.3l-18.74 24.98c-1.42 1.9-2.39 4.1-2.83 6.43l-4.3 22.83c-.62 3.29-2.29 6.29-4.76 8.56a159.608 159.608 0 0 0-25 29.16l-13.03 19.55a27.756 27.756 0 0 1-23.09 12.36c-10.51 0-20.12-5.94-24.82-15.34a78.902 78.902 0 0 1-8.33-35.29V367.5c0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-25.88c-14.49 0-28.38-5.76-38.63-16a54.659 54.659 0 0 1-16-38.63v-14.06c0-17.19 8.1-33.38 21.85-43.7l27.58-20.69a54.663 54.663 0 0 1 32.78-10.93h.89c8.48 0 16.85 1.97 24.43 5.77l14.72 7.36c3.68 1.84 7.93 2.14 11.83.84l47.31-15.77c6.33-2.11 10.6-8.03 10.6-14.7 0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-10.09c-4.11 0-8.05-1.63-10.96-4.54l-6.92-6.92a15.493 15.493 0 0 0-10.96-4.54H199.5c-8.56 0-15.5-6.94-15.5-15.5v-4.4c0-7.11 4.84-13.31 11.74-15.04l14.45-3.61c3.74-.94 7-3.23 9.14-6.44l8.08-12.11c2.87-4.31 7.71-6.9 12.89-6.9h24.21c8.56 0 15.5-6.94 15.5-15.5v-21.7C359.23 71.63 422.86 131.02 441.93 208H423.5c-8.56 0-15.5 6.94-15.5 15.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d164420 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d164420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SHOP<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f7737 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85f7737\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Reformation makes a soft and well-priced classic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thereformation.com\/products\/perfect-vintage-tee\/1304353HTR.html?dwvar_1304353HTR_color=WHT&amp;quantity=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Perfect Vintage T. <\/span><\/a>This tee is a relaxed fit.<\/p><p>Boden has a fabulous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bodenusa.com\/en-us\/short-sleeve-breton-t-shirt-ivory-black-stripe\/sty-j0178-bla\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Short-Sleeved Breton T<\/span><\/a> as does Amour Vert: <a href=\"https:\/\/amourvert.com\/products\/berkeley-short-sleeve-dream-knit-tee-marine-stripe?_pos=5&amp;_sid=974999771&amp;_ss=r&amp;variant=41246811259071\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Berkeley Dream Knit Tee.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/athleta.gap.com\/browse\/product.do?pid=657685142&amp;cid=&amp;vid=1#pdp-page-content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">In Motion Seamless Tank<\/span><\/a> by Athleta is similar to mine which I bought a few years ago.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db20815 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db20815\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba58ae4\" data-id=\"ba58ae4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9693fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9693fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. Trench Coat <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd3acff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd3acff\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-00cf628\" data-id=\"00cf628\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7c334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f7c334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"1232\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/susan-heinrich-paris-fall-sezane-trench-coat-1152x1536.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-36847\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich sits outdoors at a Paris cafe in fall wearing a trench coat, wide-leg jeans and blue pointed-toe flats.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/susan-heinrich-paris-fall-sezane-trench-coat.jpg 924w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/susan-heinrich-paris-fall-sezane-trench-coat-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/susan-heinrich-paris-fall-sezane-trench-coat-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f34a8e\" data-id=\"2f34a8e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f59e25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f59e25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether you pack a trench coat or a wool coat in your fall wardrobe depends on where you are going and when. Amsterdam in mid-September will differ greatly from Munich in November.\u00a0<\/p><p>If you don&#8217;t already own a trench coat this might be the piece you invest in.\u00a0 A classic trench is practical, versatile, and timeless \u2014 a true wardrobe staple.<\/p><p>My coat is the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+w8tFgdw6IKzLVqvrR8Di_A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Scott Trench from S\u00e9zane<\/span><\/a>; it&#8217;s a bit of an investment but the quality is fantastic. I compared it to many other options before I made the purchase. I also love it in the olive green.\u00a0<\/p><p>You can find this classic style at a variety of retailers and price points. Choose between single or double-breasted. As for color, tan is a classic; I also love black and navy.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499efe7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2074 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"499efe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-globe-africa\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M248 8C111.03 8 0 119.03 0 256s111.03 248 248 248 248-111.03 248-248S384.97 8 248 8zm160 215.5v6.93c0 5.87-3.32 11.24-8.57 13.86l-15.39 7.7a15.485 15.485 0 0 1-15.53-.97l-18.21-12.14a15.52 15.52 0 0 0-13.5-1.81l-2.65.88c-9.7 3.23-13.66 14.79-7.99 23.3l13.24 19.86c2.87 4.31 7.71 6.9 12.89 6.9h8.21c8.56 0 15.5 6.94 15.5 15.5v11.34c0 3.35-1.09 6.62-3.1 9.3l-18.74 24.98c-1.42 1.9-2.39 4.1-2.83 6.43l-4.3 22.83c-.62 3.29-2.29 6.29-4.76 8.56a159.608 159.608 0 0 0-25 29.16l-13.03 19.55a27.756 27.756 0 0 1-23.09 12.36c-10.51 0-20.12-5.94-24.82-15.34a78.902 78.902 0 0 1-8.33-35.29V367.5c0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-25.88c-14.49 0-28.38-5.76-38.63-16a54.659 54.659 0 0 1-16-38.63v-14.06c0-17.19 8.1-33.38 21.85-43.7l27.58-20.69a54.663 54.663 0 0 1 32.78-10.93h.89c8.48 0 16.85 1.97 24.43 5.77l14.72 7.36c3.68 1.84 7.93 2.14 11.83.84l47.31-15.77c6.33-2.11 10.6-8.03 10.6-14.7 0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-10.09c-4.11 0-8.05-1.63-10.96-4.54l-6.92-6.92a15.493 15.493 0 0 0-10.96-4.54H199.5c-8.56 0-15.5-6.94-15.5-15.5v-4.4c0-7.11 4.84-13.31 11.74-15.04l14.45-3.61c3.74-.94 7-3.23 9.14-6.44l8.08-12.11c2.87-4.31 7.71-6.9 12.89-6.9h24.21c8.56 0 15.5-6.94 15.5-15.5v-21.7C359.23 71.63 422.86 131.02 441.93 208H423.5c-8.56 0-15.5 6.94-15.5 15.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f383af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f383af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This affordable option by Quince, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+G85m4qtjgjCslBrYsKEYpw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Comfort Stretch Trench Coat <\/span><\/a>is available in classic tan, black, and navy.<\/p><p>If you like a black trench, I think they are so chic, Everlane&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+E34bQaQO5ViCnPd8bVq3dg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Modern Trench<\/span><\/a> comes in black and three other colors.<\/p><p>Of course, if you want to splurge, it&#8217;s the iconic Burberry classic, the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+EuNTW6zq2X4pEtiUq8pnwA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Kensington Heritage Trench.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-995dda3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"995dda3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-375c56c\" data-id=\"375c56c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d02a6ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d02a6ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shoes for An Autumn Capsule Wardrobe<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89ea8e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89ea8e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. Loafers (my favorite shoe for fall)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bf5af0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bf5af0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-470221e\" data-id=\"470221e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df4c674 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"df4c674\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gucci-loafers-walking-shoes-Paris.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-46692\" alt=\"A pair of feet are pictured standing on patterned marble tile wearing traditional black loafers with a gold &quot;horsebit&quot;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gucci-loafers-walking-shoes-Paris.jpg 900w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gucci-loafers-walking-shoes-Paris-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gucci-loafers-walking-shoes-Paris-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Gucci-loafers-walking-shoes-Paris-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3063e75\" data-id=\"3063e75\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5ad127 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5ad127\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Loafers are the MVP of my autumn capsule wardrobe for travel. Whenever I put on a nice pair of loafers, I feel more put together, so I always pack loafers for a fall trip to Europe.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Mine are a classic &#8220;horsebit&#8221; style, I also love penny loafers. And a chunky loafer is also fun.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"p1\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddf5507 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2074 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ddf5507\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-globe-africa\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M248 8C111.03 8 0 119.03 0 256s111.03 248 248 248 248-111.03 248-248S384.97 8 248 8zm160 215.5v6.93c0 5.87-3.32 11.24-8.57 13.86l-15.39 7.7a15.485 15.485 0 0 1-15.53-.97l-18.21-12.14a15.52 15.52 0 0 0-13.5-1.81l-2.65.88c-9.7 3.23-13.66 14.79-7.99 23.3l13.24 19.86c2.87 4.31 7.71 6.9 12.89 6.9h8.21c8.56 0 15.5 6.94 15.5 15.5v11.34c0 3.35-1.09 6.62-3.1 9.3l-18.74 24.98c-1.42 1.9-2.39 4.1-2.83 6.43l-4.3 22.83c-.62 3.29-2.29 6.29-4.76 8.56a159.608 159.608 0 0 0-25 29.16l-13.03 19.55a27.756 27.756 0 0 1-23.09 12.36c-10.51 0-20.12-5.94-24.82-15.34a78.902 78.902 0 0 1-8.33-35.29V367.5c0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-25.88c-14.49 0-28.38-5.76-38.63-16a54.659 54.659 0 0 1-16-38.63v-14.06c0-17.19 8.1-33.38 21.85-43.7l27.58-20.69a54.663 54.663 0 0 1 32.78-10.93h.89c8.48 0 16.85 1.97 24.43 5.77l14.72 7.36c3.68 1.84 7.93 2.14 11.83.84l47.31-15.77c6.33-2.11 10.6-8.03 10.6-14.7 0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-10.09c-4.11 0-8.05-1.63-10.96-4.54l-6.92-6.92a15.493 15.493 0 0 0-10.96-4.54H199.5c-8.56 0-15.5-6.94-15.5-15.5v-4.4c0-7.11 4.84-13.31 11.74-15.04l14.45-3.61c3.74-.94 7-3.23 9.14-6.44l8.08-12.11c2.87-4.31 7.71-6.9 12.89-6.9h24.21c8.56 0 15.5-6.94 15.5-15.5v-21.7C359.23 71.63 422.86 131.02 441.93 208H423.5c-8.56 0-15.5 6.94-15.5 15.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b4304 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07b4304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sam Edelman makes a nice pair of classic loafers,<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+BT6x-43rJpmeugDVzPo9LA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Loraine<\/a>,<\/span> found at Nordstrom and other retailers and available in many colors. They closely resemble the gorgeous Gucci classic, the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+QZ5qXbTglChhNrwsXe6luA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jordaan.<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>I am also loving S\u00e9zane&#8217;s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+dywulr6LOXpidYMEBROy-A\"><span class=\"s1\">Albane Loafers.<\/span><\/a><\/span> They come in black and three other colors including a lovely glossy burgundy. And I tried these on when I was in Reformation last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+spNWswDY1dMogg02N1WTxg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ani Ruched Loafer<\/span><\/a>\u2014very nice! Four colors.\u00a0<\/p><p>Budget Pick: <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+CU7tO75ZLCA546HgrzUdMw\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quince Italian Horsebit Loafer. <\/span><\/a>Three colors and under $80! They look like Gucci!\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8dfce0e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8dfce0e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0697e8e\" data-id=\"0697e8e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc1e80a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc1e80a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10.  Boots for Fall Travel (waterproof options)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc410a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc410a0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a63473\" data-id=\"9a63473\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3d107c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a3d107c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"967\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waterproof-chelsea-boots.png\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-47725\" alt=\"black short leather boots with a thick rubber sole\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waterproof-chelsea-boots.png 924w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waterproof-chelsea-boots-287x300.png 287w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/waterproof-chelsea-boots-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-afb49b2\" data-id=\"afb49b2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b5458c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b5458c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If I am traveling in fall and will be doing a lot of walking, I want my feet to stay comfortable and dry. I almost always take waterproof (or water-resistant) boots.\u00a0<\/p><p>Unless you&#8217;re certain it won&#8217;t rain on your vacation, or maybe you have other rain-friendly footwear like water resistant sneakers, I suggest bringing boots that will keep you dry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18784db elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-2074 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"18784db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-globe-africa\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M248 8C111.03 8 0 119.03 0 256s111.03 248 248 248 248-111.03 248-248S384.97 8 248 8zm160 215.5v6.93c0 5.87-3.32 11.24-8.57 13.86l-15.39 7.7a15.485 15.485 0 0 1-15.53-.97l-18.21-12.14a15.52 15.52 0 0 0-13.5-1.81l-2.65.88c-9.7 3.23-13.66 14.79-7.99 23.3l13.24 19.86c2.87 4.31 7.71 6.9 12.89 6.9h8.21c8.56 0 15.5 6.94 15.5 15.5v11.34c0 3.35-1.09 6.62-3.1 9.3l-18.74 24.98c-1.42 1.9-2.39 4.1-2.83 6.43l-4.3 22.83c-.62 3.29-2.29 6.29-4.76 8.56a159.608 159.608 0 0 0-25 29.16l-13.03 19.55a27.756 27.756 0 0 1-23.09 12.36c-10.51 0-20.12-5.94-24.82-15.34a78.902 78.902 0 0 1-8.33-35.29V367.5c0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-25.88c-14.49 0-28.38-5.76-38.63-16a54.659 54.659 0 0 1-16-38.63v-14.06c0-17.19 8.1-33.38 21.85-43.7l27.58-20.69a54.663 54.663 0 0 1 32.78-10.93h.89c8.48 0 16.85 1.97 24.43 5.77l14.72 7.36c3.68 1.84 7.93 2.14 11.83.84l47.31-15.77c6.33-2.11 10.6-8.03 10.6-14.7 0-8.56-6.94-15.5-15.5-15.5h-10.09c-4.11 0-8.05-1.63-10.96-4.54l-6.92-6.92a15.493 15.493 0 0 0-10.96-4.54H199.5c-8.56 0-15.5-6.94-15.5-15.5v-4.4c0-7.11 4.84-13.31 11.74-15.04l14.45-3.61c3.74-.94 7-3.23 9.14-6.44l8.08-12.11c2.87-4.31 7.71-6.9 12.89-6.9h24.21c8.56 0 15.5-6.94 15.5-15.5v-21.7C359.23 71.63 422.86 131.02 441.93 208H423.5c-8.56 0-15.5 6.94-15.5 15.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d827985 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d827985\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A go-to classic for waterproof boots is the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+8IBSH1I6435St8PO33hPFA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blondo Cammie.<\/span><\/a> I&#8217;ve ordered these for myself.\u00a0 They are reasnably priced, lightweight, waterproof\u00a0 and comfortable. Ideal for travel. They come in black and brown; I am loving the Java Suede (brown)<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">,<\/span> for fall 2025!\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Splurge option: Aquatalia is a fantastic Italian brand with beautifully made waterproof boots. I own them and they are worth the money. You can explore options at <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+3QLBtXfpGofYTDvMGtjm-g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Nordstrom<\/span><\/a> (sometimes on sale).\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf1fa86 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf1fa86\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ec403c\" data-id=\"0ec403c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46820be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46820be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">11.  Sneakers for Autumn<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e8ce46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e8ce46\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0fa393\" data-id=\"a0fa393\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e645a47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e645a47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-paris-style-deuxmagots.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26226\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich sits on the patio at Les Deux Magots in Paris in fall. She is wearing sunglasses, light trousers, a striped button up shirt and sneakers.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-paris-style-deuxmagots.jpg 700w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-paris-style-deuxmagots-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/susan-heinrich-paris-style-deuxmagots-150x214.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0d51fc\" data-id=\"a0d51fc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a744bbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a744bbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any sneakers will do for a capsule wardrobe, and don&#8217;t worry about being under-dressed. Even in Paris, women wear comfy running shoes to elegantly speed along the cobblestones.<\/p><p>I love my <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+QwC6XymvX291WPc2t9pHgQ\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Allbirds wool Sneakers<\/span><\/a> for fall travel (pictured hear on a September trip to Paris). They are lightweight, comfy and washable. I will add they don&#8217;t have a sturdy enough tread for hiking but are great for walking around.\u00a0<\/p><p>Here are more of my favorite runners and sneakers for travel.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a955f32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a955f32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My current favorite are the\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+Qg34qI6t-dRl6AWT64jeJw\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tom&#8217;s TRVL LITE Retro Runner<\/span><\/a> I have them in two colors and have worn them walking in long days exploring Europe!\u00a0 Very comfy.They are water repellent and stylish, yet neutral enough to work with an array of travel outfits.\u00a0<\/p><p>Cariuma is another brand I&#8217;ve recently discovered. I tried on my sister&#8217;s pair, <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+kVl6nh00W_-J_PeBo3Rm5Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the IBI in Sand Knit. <\/span><\/a>They are ultra-lightweight so great for travel, cute and comfy.\u00a0 They are also ethically and sustainably made and if you have any issues with your feet, they easily accommodate orthotics.<\/p><p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+bnewWCXRbTf4B_cww0QiUQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rothy&#8217;s Lace-Up Sneaker<\/span><\/a> in off-white which they call &#8220;blonde&#8221; is another cute option. It would go with everything and not show dirt as much as white (but they are washable). I size up a half size in Rothy&#8217;s flats but these run true to size.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b3fd29e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b3fd29e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65634e7\" data-id=\"65634e7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a29269 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a29269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">12.  Accessories for Fall<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-542dad5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"542dad5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5efcff2\" data-id=\"5efcff2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ce0632 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ce0632\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/fall-handbag-and-accessories.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-35488\" alt=\"A grey plaid scarf, black belt and tan handbag are pictured against a white background.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/fall-handbag-and-accessories.jpg 600w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/fall-handbag-and-accessories-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-169adfa\" data-id=\"169adfa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c701b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c701b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accessories are one way to add color and variety to your autumn capsule wardrobe. I always travel with scarves and chose a wool plaid for fall.<\/p><p>Have you considered your belt as an option for adding color? I am seeing many brightly colored belts, and love them as an accent.<\/p><p>The belt pictured is the<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Cormorant Garamond; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Cormorant Garamond; font-size: 1rem; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+JLQTLmiJAMRSbT-s3IWtbg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artemis by S\u00e9zane. <\/a><\/span>\u00a0It doesn&#8217;t have holes which makes it versatile \u2014 it can be worn higher or lower on your waist. Try belting it over a button-up shirt as I did with my black shirt in one of the photos above. I love it in icy purple.<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Cormorant Garamond; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p><p>The handbag shown is the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+1tDleePrnXwKY-gqfk5Ktg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mini Double Loop Bag <\/span><\/a>by Cuyana in the color cappuccino. I find a crossbody style the most practical for travel.\u00a0 In the main photo at the top of the story, the bag is the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+yCiWUlc6gIjNlHfn2J1f7A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">S\u00e9zane Claude (color smooth denim<\/span><\/a>).\u00a0 A Here is a similar style by Quince, the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+-vusdqEtaNwJfz2lxtAlJA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">box shoulder bag.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/p><p>Here are some other colorful handbag options: <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+hW4LsAZ4KJls3Uxl1GWNYw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quince Italian Quilted Crossbody (olive green )<\/span><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+ZzUaxpwZgXMFAbCoucmmxA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the Saddle Crossbody from Leatherology <\/span><\/a>(deep plum).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-801df11 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"801df11\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6196741\" data-id=\"6196741\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72ae39f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72ae39f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Capsule Wardrobe for Fall Travel<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d35fc96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d35fc96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A good capsule wardrobe will work equally well for the day and evening. Here are three outfit combinations ideal for an evening out. Just slightly elevated from our daytime outfits, I appreciate having something to change into after sightseeing.\u00a0 When <span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Cormorant Garamond; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">I have space I like to bring a lightweight blouse exclusively for the evening that works with my nicer trousers. That way, I know I will always have something to change into for dinner.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2d87a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2d87a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Evening Outfits<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e6930b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e6930b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-04f6122\" data-id=\"04f6122\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ff3a56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5ff3a56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_dress-blazer-512x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23540\" alt=\"Spring capsule wardrobe evening outfit - dress and a navy blazer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_dress-blazer-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_dress-blazer-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_dress-blazer-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_dress-blazer.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Dress + blazer &amp; belt<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f9e18e\" data-id=\"6f9e18e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb7e26e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fb7e26e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_skirt-nvy-sweater-512x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23541\" alt=\"Spring capsule wardrobe evening outfit - maxi skirt and a navy sweater\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_skirt-nvy-sweater-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_skirt-nvy-sweater-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_skirt-nvy-sweater-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_skirt-nvy-sweater.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Maxi skirt + navy sweater &amp; necklace<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b695d9b\" data-id=\"b695d9b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1924d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b1924d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_trousers-belted-top-512x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23542\" alt=\"Spring capsule wardrobe evening outfit - light trousers + black shirt and belt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_trousers-belted-top-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_trousers-belted-top-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_trousers-belted-top-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/spring-capsule-wardrobe_trousers-belted-top.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Trousers + black shirt &amp; belt<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4000fd5b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4000fd5b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-264c2a97\" data-id=\"264c2a97\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-536e5d77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"536e5d77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tote Bag for an Autumn Wardrobe<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ee9244 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ee9244\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I recently invested in a new tote bag, the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+-e_8ujVboXNLGGh1kZw9ZQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Classic Structured Leather Tote<\/span><\/a> by Cuyana. I absolutely love it. I use it most days and it&#8217;s already come with me on trips to California, Canada and Europe. Note that the one I bought is a traditional tote style with an open top. They also have gorgeous zippered totes, if you want something specifically for travel: <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+_bDC1zhU4WfrOZ20FubUUw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Classic Leather Zipper Tote.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/p><p>Budget option: Affordable and luxe, the <a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+WVsl0TaYbHFeEsI0kchSxA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quince Italian Leather Tote. <\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88c99c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"88c99c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-Capsule-Wardrobe_cuyana-tote.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23659\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich carries a tan tote bag by Cuyana, with two additional photos of the outside and inside of the bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-Capsule-Wardrobe_cuyana-tote.jpg 900w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-Capsule-Wardrobe_cuyana-tote-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-Capsule-Wardrobe_cuyana-tote-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-Capsule-Wardrobe_cuyana-tote-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Spring-Capsule-Wardrobe_cuyana-tote-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38f8289 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38f8289\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a96e8e6\" data-id=\"a96e8e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb3f18e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb3f18e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I hope this has given you some inspiration for your autumn travel wardrobe. Whether one new scarf or a wardrobe of travel outfits created with what you already have, the most important thing is feeling good in your clothes, and comfortable as you explore, in Paris or Portland.\u00a0<\/p><p>So which color palette will you choose for your capsule wardrobe? Please share in the comments below. And I&#8217;d love to hear where you are going this fall!\u00a0<\/p><p>Bon voyage!\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1998253f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1998253f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f26c446\" data-id=\"1f26c446\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78886a5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78886a5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Subscribe<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a28c9c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a28c9c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/susanheinrich.substack.com\/embed\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" style=\"border:1px solid #EEE; background:white;\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-054c714 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"054c714\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9579204\" data-id=\"9579204\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f352351 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f352351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"978\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Susan-Heinrich-Monos-luggage-Denver-838x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26895\" alt=\"Susan prepares for travel at the Denver train station. She is pictured next to Monos Check-In Medium bag and the Monos Metro backpack.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Susan-Heinrich-Monos-luggage-Denver-838x1024.jpg 838w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Susan-Heinrich-Monos-luggage-Denver-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Susan-Heinrich-Monos-luggage-Denver-768x939.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Susan-Heinrich-Monos-luggage-Denver-150x183.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Susan-Heinrich-Monos-luggage-Denver.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cceb914 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cceb914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainable Clothing Brands for Capsule Wardrobes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f011c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f011c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many of the brands listed here make sustainable production a priority. Athleta, Boden, S\u00e9zane, and Reformation are all certified B Corps. To earn B certification a business must meet high standards of performance, accountability, and transparency on factors from employee benefits to sustainability and supply chain practices.<\/p><p>The bigger brands mentioned here, such as J. Crew and Banana Republic are making strides toward sustainability but have a long way to go. Some of their products use sustainable materials.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">If you have a favorite sustainable clothing brand, please share in the comments below.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bde2eb6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bde2eb6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4736766e\" data-id=\"4736766e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c2c3469 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c2c3469\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More Style &amp; Travel Style<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b266081 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b266081\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"978\" src=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/monos-luggage-review-susan-heinrich-838x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26880\" alt=\"Susan Heinrich stands in Denver&#039;s Union Station with Monos luggage - the Monos Medium Check-In and the Monos Metro backpack.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/monos-luggage-review-susan-heinrich-838x1024.jpg 838w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/monos-luggage-review-susan-heinrich-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/monos-luggage-review-susan-heinrich-768x939.jpg 768w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/monos-luggage-review-susan-heinrich-150x183.jpg 150w, https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/monos-luggage-review-susan-heinrich.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671e374c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"671e374c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/travel-essentials-for-women\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Travel Essentials for Women<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/spring-capsule-wardrobe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring Capsule Wardrobe<\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/what-to-wear-safari\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What to Wear on Safari<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/midlifeglobetrotter.com\/smart-pack-hacks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Packing Guide for Overpackers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVEL STYLE Fall travel clothes that combine to create stylish and comfortable outfits There are affiliate links within this post which may provide me with a commission, at no cost to you. 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