From polished knitted styles to modern ribbed silhouettes, this fall's tops will leave you longing for the crisp autumn air. We're not letting our style standards slip because of the cooler temperatures, so if you're looking for the perfect transitional tops [1] to add to your closet, you'll find your match in the curation ahead.
Looking for some wild print action? The leopard turtleneck will do the trick. Need a flattering sleeveless top? The Madewell button-front tee has you covered. Or are you on the hunt for work-appropriate looks [2] that will look good outside the office, too? Look out for the classic white button-down or the chiffon blouse. These pieces strike the perfect balance of wearable and stylish, so we're planning to buy them all.
For a Feminine Ruffled Sweater: The Drop Catalina Peplum Ruffle Cardigan Sweater
How cute is this The Drop Catalina Peplum Ruffle Cardigan Sweater [4] ($45)? There are even matching cami and pants available to go with it so you can create a polished look.
For a Summer-to-Fall Find: AE Argyle Sweater Vest
This AE Argyle Sweater Vest [5] ($35) makes the perfect transitional piece because you can wear it on its own or style it over a short-sleeved top for a stylish farm look. Just add a bucket hat, and you'll be on trend for sweater weather.
For a Sweetheart Neckline: Cropped Knit Top
If you love the femininity of a sweetheart neckline, consider buying this Cropped Knit Top [6] ($36). Finish off your look with some high-waisted jeans and kitten heels.
For a Sexy Style: Asymmetrical Top
This Asymmetrical Top [7] ($46) feels sexy in an elevated way. We love the play on dimensions with the asymmetrical silhouette and open-back details.
For a Minimalist Piece: Madewell Pearson Mock-Neck Sweater Tank
If you love clean lines and minimalist clothing, then this Madewell Pearson Mock-Neck Sweater Tank [8] ($65) was made for you. It's the perfect stretchy tank for everyday occasions.
For a Unique White Top: Halogen Asymmetric Button-Up Blouse
This Halogen Asymmetric Button-Up Blouse [9] ($79) is designed in a playful way, and we're loving the interesting angles. The cotton-blend fabric makes it a great summer choice, but it will also fluidly transition into the fall.
For Sporty Vibes: Madewell Ribbed Polo Button-Front Tee
This Ribbed Polo Button-Front Tee [10] ($50) will make you look polished and put-together, but we also love the casual sporty vibe it gives off. It's the perfect white T-shirt for virtually all occasions.
For the Perfect Chiffon Blouse: Floerns Floral Print Chiffon Blouse
This Floerns Floral Print Chiffon Blouse [11] ($24) will pair well with a button-front skirt or sleek trousers. It comes in several prints, so you can rotate them for your weekday uniform.
For a Chic Turtleneck: The Drop Phoebe Long-Sleeved Turtleneck
Everyone should have a basic like this The Drop Phoebe Long-Sleeved Turtleneck [12] ($20), perfect for fall layering or to wear on chilly summer evenings.
For a Fuzzy Cardigan: The Drop Francine V-Neck Button Front Cosy Cardigan
This The Drop Francine V-Neck Button Front Cosy Cardigan [13] ($45) is incredibly soft, so you'll find yourself reaching for it weekly. Pair it with jeans on casual Fridays or with a slip skirt for a dressier look.
For a Standout Piece: Mesh Corset Top
Whether you wear this Mesh Corset Top [14] ($30) to impress a first date or for a night out with your closest friends, you'll be among the best dressed in the room. You can also style it for the office by pairing it with a blazer and some trousers.
For Casual Style: AE Striped Cropped Boxy Button-Up Cardigan
This AE Striped Cropped Boxy Button-Up Cardigan [15] ($45) exudes effortless style and confidence, thanks to the cropped silhouette, boxy shoulders, and standout stripes. Throw it on any day.
For Casual Elegance: Madewell Flannel Courier Button-Back Shirt
Casual Fridays just got a stylish upgrade with this Flannel Courier Button-Back Shirt [16] ($82). Pair it with some ripped jeans and Vans slip-on sneakers for an effortless look.
For Effortless Style: AE Cropped Boxy Button-Up Cardigan
This modern AE Cropped Boxy Button-Up Cardigan [17] ($45) will look great over a miniskirt on chilly days where all you need is an extra layer. Finish the look with some white Keds sneakers or strap sandals.
For All-Day Comfort: AE Bodycon Button-Up Cardigan
This AE Bodycon Button-Up Cardigan [18] ($40) guarantees comfort thanks to a soft-looking fabric and stretchy design. Style it with jeans and your favourite Converse pair.
For Cosy Vibes: AE Fleece Oversized Vintage Crew Neck Sweatshirt
This AE Fleece Oversized Vintage Crew Neck Sweatshirt [19] ($50) guarantees cosy and comfy vibes with the long sleeves, oversize silhouette, and fleece fabric. We love the vintage look and slightly muted mustard colour.
For Lazy Days: AE Cropped Cable Knit Zip-Up Sweater
This AE Cropped Cable Knit Zip-Up Sweater [20] ($50) pairs well with days spent lounging at home. But if you have to go out, you can also grab it for a layer that'll be sure to keep you warm.
For the Most Perfect Layer: AE Printed V-Neck Cami
This AE Printed V-Neck Cami [21] ($20) is a great layering piece and one you'll turn to over and over again. Whether you style it over a sweater or a short-sleeved tee, you'll get a ton of wear out of it.
For a Blazer-Style Top: Juxlabel Myling Cotton & Linen Wrap Crop Top
This Juxlabel Myling Cotton & Linen Wrap Crop Top [22] ($85) is a fun twist on a blazer with the wrap style and silhouette. The cotton and linen fabric make it ideal for summertime.
For Everyday Wear: Madewell Daisies Forever Embroidered Hilltop Shirt
This Daisies Forever Embroidered Hilltop Shirt [23] ($75) looks polished for daytime wear, but once you pair it with a slip skirt or textured leather pants, it'll transition well into the night.
For Comfort All Day Every Day: Tailgate Essential Oversized Sherpa Hoodie
We can't help but picture ourselves wrapped in this Tailgate Essential Oversized Sherpa Hoodie [24] ($45, originally $60) as soon as fall hits. It looks so soft, roomy, and comfortable, you can't go wrong with it.