Fall dressing starts with a few good pieces: the jacket you grab on your way out, the skirt that makes your evening plans feel more exciting, and the print that gives your everyday basics a little attitude.

For our fall fashion edit, we’re bringing together animal print, fringe, and leather jackets. Think leopard with dark denim, fringe with a crisp white shirt, and a faux leather jacket thrown over almost anything. These textures and prints have also appeared in recent fall fashion coverage, from animal-print street style to fringe details and leather outerwear.

Here’s how to make them part of your own fall wardrobe.

Animal Print: Give Your Basics Some Personality

An animal-print piece can do most of the styling work for you. Pair a leopard skirt with a black knit and boots, and you have an outfit that feels considered without requiring much effort.

Leopard and cheetah prints look especially good alongside fall shades like chocolate brown, cream, burgundy, and washed black. For a bolder combination, add a red bag or shoe.

If you prefer a smaller dose of print, start with an accessory. An animal-print bag, belt, or pair of flats can bring new energy to jeans and a simple sweater.

Try this outfit: An animal-print mini skirt, a relaxed cream sweater, and knee-high boots. Add a small shoulder bag for dinner or drinks.

The key is to give the print room to stand out. Solid layers and simple accessories make getting dressed easy.

Fringe: A Little Movement Goes a Long Way

Fringe is made for outfits you want to move in. It adds texture to daytime looks and catches the light beautifully on a night out.

For a subtle Western influence, style a fringe skirt with a fitted tee and boots. For something dressier, pair crystal fringe with a clean camisole, a tailored jacket, and heels. The same detail can feel completely different depending on what you wear around it.

You don’t need fringe from head to toe. One piece gives the outfit plenty of personality.

Try this outfit: A fringe skirt, a white button-down with the sleeves loosely rolled, and a cropped faux leather jacket. Finish with ankle boots and understated earrings.

A fringe bag is another easy starting point, especially if your wardrobe is mostly denim, knits, and neutral layers.

Leather Jackets: The Layer That Pulls It Together

There’s something satisfying about putting on a leather jacket when the weather finally cools down. It gives soft knits, feminine skirts, and simple dresses a little edge.

A faux leather jacket brings that same styling versatility. Choose a cropped shape to highlight the waist of a skirt or dress, or a relaxed fit for layering over sweaters as temperatures drop.

Black is easy to work into an existing wardrobe. Chocolate brown feels warm with cream and denim, while burgundy adds a rich touch to a simple outfit.

Try this outfit: A faux leather jacket, a fitted white tee, straight-leg jeans, and pointed boots. Add a shoulder bag and you’re ready for an afternoon in the city.

For evening, swap the jeans for an animal-print or fringe skirt.

How to Wear the Trends Together

These pieces work well together because each brings something different: animal print adds pattern, fringe adds movement, and leather adds structure.

Start with two:

• Animal print + faux leather: A leopard skirt, black top, and leather-look jacket.

• Fringe + denim: A fringe top or bag with straight-leg jeans and boots.

• Fringe + faux leather: A fringe mini skirt, simple tee, and cropped jacket.

If you want to wear all three, keep the colors connected. Try a black fringe skirt and faux leather jacket with a small animal-print bag.

Build Your Own Fall Edit

Choose the piece you’re excited to wear first. Maybe it’s an animal-print skirt for weekend plans, a fringe bag that works with your favorite jeans, or a faux leather jacket you’ll keep by the door all season.

Then build around it with the basics you already love. The best fall outfits feel personal, comfortable, and ready for wherever the day takes you.

Explore our fall collection and find your next favorite statement piece.