How to Properly Layer This Fall

Fall is almost here and it means one thing: wearing lots and lots of clothes.

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Fall has pretty much arrived, and while everyone is getting hyped on football, pumpkin-spice everything, and the leaves changing colors, style fanatics are finally getting the chance to wear all of their favorite clothes. That's because fall is also layering season. It's that in-between time where you can wear a T-shirt, button-up shirt, sweatshirt, vest, and a scarf all at the same damn time. 

However, when putting together this many layers, things can go sour in an instant. Don't worry, there's quick and easy answers to all of life's hardest questions, including, "Should I wear a hoodie under a blazer?" or "Is it time to wear my winter jacket?" Challenging stuff, we know. But in all seriousness, there are a bunch of ways to make sure your layering game stays on-lock. If you want to dress appropriately and stylish without looking like you're wearing everything you own, here's How to Properly Layer This Fall.

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Layers work best when they have room to breathe.

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Don't make your blazer so formal.

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It's time to bring back the fleece jacket.

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Denim is a warm way to dress anything down.

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Know what a vest can do for you.

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It's best to keep your layers light, so you can pile on more clothes.

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Keep a cool backpack, you can place your extra layers in it.

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When it comes to sweatshirts, opt for the crewneck.

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Try your best to alternate fabrics. It makes every layer stick out.

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Don't wear too heavy of a jacket.

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You can still wear your lightweight runners, just wear a warm pair of socks.

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