Transitioning from the vibrant hues of summer to the cozy tones of fall can be a challenge for any fashion enthusiast. But don’t worry! With the right pieces and a few styling tricks, you can seamlessly extend the life of your favorite summer dresses into the cooler months.
As summer fades into fall, get ready to shift your wardrobe to fit the weather and the mood. We’ve put together several cute and fun plus size dresses to move you into fall. And in true TCF fashion we are here to show and share a few Summer-to-Fall plus size dresses that will help you transition the seasons seamlessly.
A Few Perfect Summer-to-Fall Plus Size Dresses
We've Found a Few Perfect Summer-to-Fall Plus Size Dresses
Celebrate the fall by shifting your patterns! It's time to invite the changing season into your wardrobe, and these fun plus size dresses are the perfect way to take some of your summer glow fashionably into fall.
A great shirtdress goes a long way! This dress is perfect for the warm September days and would layer perfectly with your favorite knit to layer on top of this and pair with your favorite fall boots!
Up to a size 28
"A perfect layering piece and a show stopper on it's own. This is a long denim vest with full pearlized western snaps from head to toe. This trending silhouette looks great open or closed as the styling options are endless with this piece that can take you from season to season."
Up to a size 4X
Red is the color this fall and having a classic dress in a timeless silhouette makes fall layering easy with this dress that will take you into the fall season, effortlessly!
Up to a size 5X (30/32)
"The Stretch Rib Knit Sleeveless Midi Dress will be your new favorite one-and-done. It flatters your décollete with a timeless scoop neckline and supportive wide shoulder straps, and features a low scoop design at the back that shows just the right amount of skin."
Up to a 5X in two colors
"The Helen Liquid Jersey Shift Dress is all about the subtle details. This dress is designed with a hi-low hem, that hits right around the knee, to achieve that distinctive cocoon shape. The Helen Shift Dress has simple details that make it slightly more sophisticated - like a wide crew neck and just a little more sleeve."
Up to a size 38/40. In 4 colors.
"Bring cool, comfy style to your summer wardrobe with the Denim Midi A-Line Dress from Ava & Viv™. Made from a soft and stretchy denim fabric for a flexible fit, the midi A-line dress features a square neckline with button down and back half-length zipper closure for ease of wear. Designed with a back slit for a smoother fit, you can pair this sleeveless dress with your choice of footwear and accessories to complete the look."
Up to a 4X in 2 washes
"Fine pleats texture this swingy shift designed with a fanciful frilly collar." Easily pair with heels for those warm nights and seamlessly pair with tights, boots, and a playful leather jacket for instant fall vibes.
Up to. size 24 in 2 colors.
Up to a 3X.
Finding fun plus size dresses to whisk you into fall will help you carry some summer joy and freshness with you. You’ll find some great fall options here if you want to upgrade your work clothes as well.
7 Styling Tips for a Seamless Summer-to-Fall Transition
- Layer with Lightweight Knits: Add a cozy cardigan or a light sweater over your summer dress for extra warmth without sacrificing style. Opt for neutral tones like beige, gray, or black to create a versatile base.
- Embrace Ankle Boots: Swap your sandals for ankle boots to instantly give your summer dress a fall-inspired twist. Look for styles with chunky heels or edgy detailing to add a touch of personality.
- Accessorize with Fall-Inspired Hues: Incorporate fall colors like burgundy, rust, and olive green into your accessories. A statement scarf, a textured bag, or a wide-brimmed hat can elevate your look.
- Experiment with Tights: Layer sheer tights or patterned tights under your dress for added warmth and a touch of intrigue. Choose tights that complement your dress’s color or pattern.
- Add a Denim Jacket: A classic denim jacket is a wardrobe staple that can be paired with almost any outfit. Throw one on over your summer dress for a casual and cool vibe.
- Consider Long-Sleeve Dresses: If you have long-sleeve dresses in your closet, layer them with tights or a cardigan for a cozy and stylish ensemble.
- Play with Textures: Mix and match textures to create a visually interesting outfit. Pair a flowy summer dress with a chunky knit sweater or a leather jacket for a dynamic look.
By following these tips, you can effortlessly transition your summer dresses into fall, creating stylish and comfortable outfits that will keep you looking and feeling on point throughout the season.
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