Bring your wardrobe into fall with layering essentials. (iStock)
This fall, updating your wardrobe is as simple as adding a few key layering staples. For women, must-haves include dainty cardigans, tailored trousers, and oversized blazers. These pieces are perfect for creating a chic, versatile look that can be dressed up or down. Men should reach for stylish overshirts, often called shackets, or opt for sweaters in fine textures for an instant upgrade.
Keep reading to find some of these key layering staples on sale for Labor Day.
Latest deals
Eddie Bauer women's venture stretch bootcut jeans: on sale for $52.50 (25% off), originally $70
Men's L.L. Bean mountain classic Anorak jacket: on sale for $34.99 (50% off), originally $69.95
Women's Bean's sherpa fleece jacket: on sale for $44.99 (63% off), originally $120
Duluth Trading Company men's free swingin' flannel relaxed fit shirt: on sale for $20 (63% off), originally $54.50
Vineyard Vines harbor fleece quarter-zip: on sale for $44.97 (67% off), originally $138
Foundation layers
Foundation layers are the base of a layered outfit. They’re crucial for both style and comfort, setting the tone for the entire look. Here are looks for men and women.
Eddie Bauer Infinity thermal crew: on sale for $37.50 (25% off)
Original price: $50
This thermal crew is a perfect base layer as the weather cools. (Eddie Bauer)
The Eddie Bauer Women's Infinity Thermal Crew is a lightweight base layer that uses Thermawarm Infinity for warmth without bulk and FreeDry moisture-wicking technology to keep you dry.
Croft & Barrow boatneck top: on sale for $14.99 (17% off)
Original price: $17.99
Wear this versatile piece alone or under a jacket. (Kohl's)
The Croft & Barrow boatneck top features an elegant wide neckline and comes in various colors and patterns, making it a versatile piece for layering. Use code TAKE10 at checkout for an extra 10% off.
Slim Fitted long sleeve crewneck: on sale for $13.49 (54% off)
Original price: $28.99
Wear this ribbed shirt on its own or under a chunky sweater. (Walmart)
This ribbed long-sleeve crewneck is versatile and fits snug. It is perfect as a foundational piece for layering or wearing on its own.
Ribbed henley sweater: on sale for $29.99 (66% off)
Original price: $89.50
This long-sleeve Henley t-shirt is soft against the skin. (J. Crew)
J. Crew's ribbed henley sweater is made from a cozy ribbed fabric and features a touch of Lurex metallic threads for a subtle shimmer. This essential sweater is perfect for layering or wearing on its own for a touch of refined sparkle.
Abercrombie & Fitch relaxed essential tee: on sale for $18.99 (24% off)
Original price: $25
This easy-to-wear t-shirt will look great under a jacket. (Abercrombie & Fitch)
The Abercrombie & Fitch men's relaxed essential tee is made from a soft cotton blend and features a relaxed fit. It's a go-to foundational piece that works well for a casual, laid-back look or as a base for layering.
GOLF SHIRTS AND PANTS THAT TRANSITION FROM THE COURSE TO THE OFFICE
Linen crewneck tee: on sale for $65 (24% off)
Original price: $85
This t-shirt is lightweight and breathable. (Bonobos)
The Bonobos crewneck tee is made from 100% linen. It has a comfortable, relaxed fit and a soft texture. This versatile shirt is a great option for warm weather or for layering.
Trousers
Wide-leg wool trousers and tailored pants are having a major moment. They can be styled with a basic tee for a casual yet chic look, or with a button-down and a blazer for the office. You should also look to incorporate functionality to your look and invest in pants that handle the wet and mussy weather ahead.
Gloria Vanderbilt Amanda jean: on sale for $29.99 (38% off)
Original price: $48
These classic jeans pair well with sweaters. (Kohl's)
Add the classic Gloria Vanderbilt Amanda jeans to your fall wardrobe. These straight-leg jeans offer a comfortable, slightly relaxed fit with a hint of stretch. Use code TAKE10 at checkout for an extra 10% off.
Summit Valley II pants: on sale for $37.50 (50% off)
Original price: $75
Look stylish while hiking in these quick-drying pants. (Columbia)
These hiking pants feature Omni-Shade UPF 50 for sun protection and Omni-Shield to repel water and stains. They are made from a quick-drying nylon blend and offer a comfortable stretch and multiple pockets. Log in to the website to save an extra 30%.
Wool-blend, wide-leg trousers: on sale for $100 (69% off)
Original price: $325
These pants have a flattering wide-leg silhouette. (Reiss)
The Tallulah wool-blend, wide-leg pinstripe trousers by Reiss are a seasonal must-have, hitting on three key trends for fall 2025: the classic pinstripe pattern, a timeless wide-leg silhouette and the overall move toward tailored trousers. Wear them with a blazer for a chic look, knitwear for warmth or a simple T-shirt and sneakers for a casual vibe. You can also buy the trouser at Nordstrom.
Wide leg pants: on sale for $26.99 (27% off)
Original price: $36.99
These pants are versatile and comfortable. (Amazon)
These wide-leg pants on Amazon are made from a soft, waffle-knit fleece to keep you warm as the weather cools. The wide-leg cut and convenient pockets make them an easy option for wearing at home or running errands in comfort and style.
Straight high-rise sculpted trouser: on sale for $45 (50% off)
Original price: $90
Wear these trousers to the office or on a casual outing. (Banana Republic Factory)
The Banana Republic high-rise sculpted trouser is designed with a flattering high-rise and a straight-leg cut. They are made from a refined bi-stretch fabric and are known for their comfortable yet structured fit. These trousers create a clean and modern look, whether for the office or a casual outing.
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Men's Silver Ridge Utility Pants: on sale for $36 (40% off)
Original price: $60
Look stylish on the trail and off with these utility pants. (Columbia)
Add these functional utility pants to your fall wardrobe collection. They feature Omni-Shade UPF 50 for sun protection and Omni-Wick to keep you dry. With a comfortable stretch and multiple pockets, they're built for performance on the trail but look stylish enough to wear anywhere.
Men's Levi's 505 Jeans: on sale for $49.99 (28% off)
Original price: $69.50
These jeans sit at the waist and provide a timeless look for everyday wear. (Kohl's)
The Levi's Men's 505 Regular Fit Eco-Ease Stretch Jeans have a straight-leg style and are made with a soft, sustainable blend and a hint of stretch for a comfortable and relaxed fit. Use code TAKE10 at checkout for an extra 10% off.
Tech trouser: on sale for $99 (34% off)
Original price: $149
These trousers are wrinkle-resistant. (Bonobos)
The Bonobos tech trouser is made with a lightweight, stretchy fabric that is also moisture-wicking and wrinkle-resistant. They feature a tailored fit that's both sharp and comfortable, with a classic five-pocket design for a clean, versatile look.
Land's End Year 'Rounder wool dress pants: on sale for $97.96 (30% off)
Original price: $139.95
These wool trousers are machine-washable. (Land's End)
Land's End Year 'Rounder wool dress pants are a classic wardrobe staple made from a lightweight, machine-washable wool fabric. They offer a comfortable fit and a polished look that can be worn in any season. They are a reliable and low-maintenance option for professional settings or formal event.
The Middle Layer
The middle layer is where you can truly showcase your personal style through texture, color and pattern. Oversized blazers and chunky cardigans are a great way to make a statement this fall.
Simply Vera Vera Wang relaxed blazer: on sale for $22.74 (64% off)
Original price: $64.99
Wear this blazer over your t-shirt for a classic fall look. (Kohl's)
The Simply Vera Vera Wang relaxed blazer at Kohl’s features an oversized silhouette, which makes it a fashionable addition to your fall wardrobe. Its comfortable fit and versatile style make it an ideal layering piece for the season.
Collared sweater jacket: on sale for $53.97 (40% off)
Original price: $89.95
Add a lady sweater to your collection this fall. (Loft)
The LOFT collared sweater jacket pairs perfectly with the popular lady jacket and sweater-as-outerwear fall trends. This sweater offers a polished yet comfortable layer for the season. The collar detail elevates it, making it a versatile piece that can be worn for both casual and dressier occasions.
Pure Merino crew neck sweater: on sale for $96.75 (25% off)
Original price: $129
This sweater is made from pure Merino wool. (Charles Tyrwhitt)
This Merino knit sweater from Charles Tyrwhitt can add a sophisticated element to any outfit. Wear it layered over a t-shirt as the weather cools or under a jacket as it gets even colder.
Vouri brushed twill shirt jacket: on sale for $134 (20% off)
Original price: $168
This bruise twill shirt jacket is on trend for fall. (Nordstrom)
The Vouri Beldon shirt jacket features brushed twill fabric and a versatile design that makes it an ideal transitional piece for fall. It's perfect for layering and can be worn as a light jacket or a heavyweight shirt.
Michael Kors cotton poplin shirt jacket: on sale for $59.40 (76% off)
Original price: $248
This poplin shacket is just what the season ordered. (Michael Kors)
This Michael Kors garment-dyed stretch cotton poplin shirt jacket is a versatile, modern layer for transitional seasons. With its utilitarian pockets and minimalist design, this shacket combines the polish of a shirt with the functionality of a jacket.
Jackets
This fall, jackets are all about a mix of classic and modern styles. Look for plaid prints, cropped silhouettes, and timeless looks like the trench coat.
Heavenly hooded jacket: on sale for $75 (50% off)
Original price: $150
This jacket is a fantastic choice for transitioning into colder weather. (Columbia)
Log in to Columbia and get an extra 30% off on already-discounted items, like the Women's Heavenly Hooded Jacket in Stone Green — a lightweight layer perfect for the changing weather.
Women's Long Valley Trench III: on sale for $65 (50% off)
Original price: $130
Trench coats are a timeless classic and a key piece for the season ahead. (Columbia)
The Columbia Women's Long Valley Trench III is a stylish, waterproof trench coat. Featuring Omni-Tech to keep you dry and comfortable, this coat has an adjustable fit and zippered pockets, making it ideal for wet weather. Log in to the website to save an extra 30%.
Quilt-lined cotton shacket: on sale for $76.80 (40% off)
Original price: $128
Look rugged and keep warm with this perfect transitional piece. (Nordstrom)
Levi's quilt-lined cotton shacket combines the look of a shirt with the warmth of a jacket, thanks to its soft cotton exterior and quilted interior lining. This classic button-up is perfect as an outer layer for transitioning through the seasons.
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Eddie Bauer Barn Coat: on sale for $142.50 (25% off)
Original price: $190
Try this classic and rugged jacket. (Eddie Bauer)
Eddie Bauer’s Barn Coat is made from durable cotton canvas with a cozy lining and a corduroy collar. This is a timeless and practical look for work and casual wear.
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