Fall 2024 Outerwear Must-Haves for Women

By Sirena Kuo and Sofia Kriz

As the crisp air of fall rolls in, it’s time to update your wardrobe with Fall 2024 outerwear must-haves for women that combine style, comfort, and versatility. This season, women’s outerwear is making bold statements with a blend of classic silhouettes and modern twists. From timeless trench coats to sleek leather jackets, this year’s outerwear trends offer something for every occasion.

Fall 2024 Outerwear Must-Haves for Women

Whether you’re layering for an urban adventure or adding flair to a casual look, these fall outerwear essentials are sure to elevate your style. Take a look at how to style these key pieces and make them your own this fall.

1. TRENCH COATS

Must-Have Outerwear for Women This Fall
Stella McCartney Spring 2025

Trench coats are back and better than ever for fall 2024, adding that perfect mix of timeless elegance with a fresh, fun twist. You can cinch it at the waist for a sleek look or wear it open for an off-duty vibe, giving you a go-to piece to effortlessly transition from day to night. Keep an eye out for cool details like statement buttons and unique cuts that make this season’s trench coats anything but ordinary.

COS Layered Double-Breasted Trench Coat
COS Layered Double-Breasted Trench Coat
Ralph Lauren Plaid Wool Twill Trench Coat
Ralph Lauren Plaid Wool Twill Trench Coat
Bottega Veneta Wool Gabardine Trench Coat ($4,600)
Bottega Veneta Wool Gabardine Trench Coat

2. LEATHER JACKETS

Must-Have Outerwear for Women This Fall
MM6 Maison Margiela Fall 2024 Collection

Leather jackets are having a major moment this fall, and they’re bringing a whole new level of edge and attitude to your outerwear collection. This season, the runways were full of bold styles—think cropped cuts, oversized fits, and even pops of color. Whether you’re going for a sleek, minimalist vibe or something more daring, there’s a leather jacket for every mood.

Veronica De Piante Blaire Jacket in Nappa Leather
Veronica De Piante Blaire Jacket in Nappa Leather
The Frankie Shop Viper Leather Jacket
The Frankie Shop Viper Leather Jacket
Nour Hammour Bleeker Cropped Leather Jacket
Nour Hammour Bleeker Cropped Leather Jacket

3. DENIM JACKETS

Must-Have Outerwear for Women This Fall
Dior Pre-Fall 2024 Collection

Denim jackets will always be a fashion staple, providing endless versatility in your everyday lineup. This season, the denim jacket is all about mixing casual ease with modern flair, whether layered over chunky knits or paired with more structured pieces. With its laid-back cool and updated touches, the denim jacket is set to be a must-have for fall.

Stella McCartney Hybrid Panel Boxy Denim Jacket
Stella McCartney Hybrid Panel Boxy Denim Jacket
Sandro Knit and Denim Coatigan
Sandro Knit and Denim Coatigan
Ulla Johnson The Odette Jacket
Ulla Johnson The Odette Jacket

4. SUEDE JACKETS

Must-Have Outerwear for Women This Fall
Ralph Lauren Spring 2025

Suede jackets are quickly becoming known as this season’s ultimate statement piece. Runways this year showcased soft, buttery textures in rich, earthy tones and sleek, tailored silhouettes that feel both classic and contemporary. Suede is all about understated elegance with a modern twist, making them the go-to choice to update your wardrobe.

Ralph Lauren Tyler Suede Button-Front Shirt
Ralph Lauren Tyler Suede Button-Front Shirt
DÔEN Turner Suede Jacket
DÔEN Turner Suede Jacket
Frame Clean Suede Jacket
Frame Clean Suede Jacket

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