Paris Personal Shopper’s 15 Travel Style Tips for Fall

It can be a challenge to pack for a trip to Europe in the fall. travel outfits I needed to be able to withstand unpredictable weather, long days of walking, and the pressure of looking polished in some the world’s best cities, where the casual style of Los Angeles is not applicable. As someone who travels regularly for both work and pleasure, I thought I had my European fall fashion formula down—until I connected with Anne-Laure Schaupp, private client manager at La Vallée VillageThe Parisian outpost of The Bicester CollectionWhen I am in the UK, this is my favourite luxury shopping destination.

Schaupp is a stylist who works with people from around the world. She has a keen eye for style and immediately noticed the gaps I had. travel wardrobe. She says that the fall fashion must be timeless, versatile and have a hint of Parisian flair. From sleek ankle boots The following are some of the ways to get in touch with us: silk scarves, these are the 15 fashion tips she shared with me that will upgrade any suitcase—and ensure you blend right in with the ultra-chic locals.

Fall Fashion Picks in Europe

The perfect trench

Comfort Stretch Long Trench Coat

The outerwear that Schaupp recommends is the foundation of any European fall wardrobe. The outerwear is the anchor of any fall European wardrobe, according to Schaupp. trench coat In neutral tones, not only does it look chic but works well with jeans, dresses, trousers or denim. She says that a tailored coat or trench are essential. This is the type of garment you will wear every day on your trip abroad and even when flying. This piece has a little stretch, an adjustable waistband, and is water-resistant. It’s perfect for days with unpredictable weather.

High-waisted pants

Trousers with Wide-Leg High-Waisted Legs

Schaupp says that trousers are a staple for fall: “A mixture of tailored pants, dark denim and a midi skirt” should anchor the wardrobe. High-waisted, wide-leg silhouettes look flattering and are effortless. This is a great example of a wide-leg, high-waist silhouette that flatters while feeling effortless. budget-friendly pick It comes in 21 different colors, and is machine washable.

Elegant ankle boots

Rothy’s The Western Bootie

Schaupp says that many travelers forget to wear shoes suitable for the weather: “Europe can be wet in autumn, so leather boots on rubber soles are chic and practical.” This pair is stylish and will last on cobblestones. You may want to choose these machine-washable sneakers instead of leather. Rothy’s boots Made from recycled bottles, they are super-comfortable with a plush, soft footbed.

A sweater without sleeves

Lueluoye Sweater & Vest 

Use a sleeveless t-shirt worn over a shirt with buttons to channel Paris’ love of layering. Schaupp notes, “Layered knitwear—such as a sleeveless sweater over a shirt—is everywhere.” This is a stylish twist on the classic travel outfit. This is an updated version of a classic traveling outfit. affordable and machine-washable version It is available in 21 different colours.

A packable silk-blend blouse

Quince Stretch Silk Tie-Neck Blouse

Silk blends are a great way to add polish and resist wrinkles. Schaupp recommends packing them as they are “elegant and easily to layer.” These are perfect for dressing up jeans and tucking them into trousers when dining abroad. This polished blouse Comes in six neutral shades and features a feminine bow at the neckline. You can tie the ribbons in a tight knot or loosely.

A wool coat with structure

Aritzia The Heirloom Coat Soft Wool Cashmere

A structured wool coat will help you pull your look together on chilly days. Schaupp’s emphasis is on tailored silhouettes that are easy to layer: “Think long coats and midi skirts. The quality of this jacket is designed to keep you comfortable in temperatures as low as 14 degrees Fahrenheit. soft wool cashmere Aritzia coat This slim-fitting jacket features princess seams to shape the garment and a vegan suede inner lining that provides extra warmth and wind protection. 

A well-cut blazer

Madewell Cardigan Blazer Plaid

Schaupp says a well-cut, stylish blazer is an absolute must. She says that it instantly enhances any look, whether worn over a tee shirt or with a dress. The versatility of this scarf will be appreciated by travelers. Madewell blazer You can go from sightseeing to dinner in the same outfit. This plaid cardigan is easy to wear and has notched lapels. It gives off a relaxed but polished look.

Cashmere layering sweater

Quince Featherweight Ribbed Cashmere Crewneck Sweater

Cashmere is a lightweight fabric that’s wrinkle-resistant. Schaupp suggests packing transitional sweaters. “Travelers tend to forget lightweight knits, vests, or other transitional layers.” Cashmere crewnecks or turtlenecks keep you warm during cold flights, and can be worn under jackets. This is a great way to layer under coats and keep warm. Quince crewneck sweater It is lightweight without sacrificing warmth. It has a delicate texture with ribs and a seamless construction.

Dark denim structure

Frame Le Slim Palazzo in Celebrity

With boots and an oversized blazer, a sleek dark denim can be dressed up effortlessly. Schaupp highlights dark washes for fall, which balance casual comfort and Parisian polish. I have this pair of Frame’s best-selling Palazzo silhouette with a flattering rise — they’re so soft, comfortable, versatile, and polished-looking, so they’re a staple in my wardrobe when I travel to Europe.

A versatile midi skirt

Basoteeuo High-waisted Midi Skirt

They look great with ankle boots and add movement. Schaupp lists them as one of her five essential capsules for Europe. Neutrals or subtle patterns will take you from daytime to night. The use of neutral tones or subtle patterns can take you from daytime to evening. machine-washable version The skirt is polished and pleated, with a waistband that has an elastic band for maximum comfort.

Almond-toe flats

Birdies The Starling

Schaupp finds the almond toe “delightful” and says it’s a trend in Paris. These shoes combine timeless elegance with some playfulness. Perfect for wearing from day to night. This popular Birdies shoe The style is available in a variety of colors and fabrics; Meghan Markle, who wore them black to Disneyland with her family, is a big fan.

Sleek sneakers

Beek Sandpiper Leather Sneaker

For long walks, a pair of polished shoes is essential. Schaupp advises wearing sneakers that complement your outfit instead of sporting, logo-heavy styles. I have these buttery soft leather shoesI have worn them all over Europe to create a chic look that goes with everything.

Signature silk scarf

Anthropologie Large Satin Polka Dot Scarf

Schaupp says that a silk scarf can instantly transform any outfit. It is versatile, easy to pack, and will always look good. You can tie it around your neck or drape it over your shoulder, or even knot it onto your bag to add a splash of color and style. This pretty polka dot version It is both a statement and a neutral.

Structured crossbody bag

Madewell The Medium Crossbody bag

When traveling, Schaupp recommends structured bags instead of slouchy ones: “They instantly elevate your look and remain practical.” The crossbody bag keeps your essentials protected without sacrificing elegance. This is popular among fans. popular Madewell bag appreciate the high-quality suede—and note it holds a lot more cargo than it looks like it could.

Minimalist jewellery for maximum impact

Mejuri Dôme Hoops

“Parisian women don’t over-accessorize,” says Schaupp. A simple gold hoops, or chain necklace will make your outfits look more finished. These gold vermeil hoops These classics are bold and stylish, yet they can be worn with anything.

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