Cocktail? Formal? What on earth is festive fall attire? I broke my fall wedding guest dresses down by dress code, with a few pieces you'll actually reach for again.
Four simple fall outfit formulas I'm wearing all season: white tee plus cardigan and jeans, burgundy tops and pants, and color sweaters over washed black denim. Copy them with the pieces already in your closet.
I spent Labor Day weekend mixing high-quality investment pieces with under-$20 steals. Here's what actually made it into my closet — with exact sizes, since my sizing has been all over the place.