Florals for fall: 10 romantic pieces at the top of our wishlist

Florals may typically be associated with the Spring/Summer season and stashed away the moment temperatures start to drop, but this time, they’re in full bloom for fall. Taking on a darker mood with bewitching blossoms, deeper colour palettes and romantic vintage-esque brocades, these buds are about to creep up everywhere this season.

From prairie dresses, sleek kimono-cut jumpsuits and evening clutches to shoes, take a look at our top picks of floral-adorned pieces to own this fall. Your typical kooky summer florals, these are not.

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Perfect for garden parties or even just for a typical day out during the weekends, this lightweight mini dress has a plunging neckline and a ruched waist detail. Wear this with gold accessories, ankle boots and a deep pumpkin lipstick for the season. Oh, and a deep plunging v-neckline is also a major trend for this fall too. It’s a win-win right here. 

$677.11 from Net-a-porter.

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Made from plush velvet and embellished with paillettes, beads and crystals in the shape of blooming flowers, this cuboid shaped minaudiere has a compact, suede-lined interior for a luxe finish. Completed with an adjustable smooth leather top handle for versatility, this stunning clutch will frame you as the centerpiece of every party.

$3,556.27 from Net-a-porter.

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With a flattering high-rise cut, flared bootlegs, and red and gold floral embroidery, these silk blend trousers boast of an astute sense of opulence. Team yours with a crisp boyfriend shirt tucked in for a look suitable for the boardroom.

$965 from Farfetch.

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Featuring a twisted drape down the front, this see-through floral blouse is not only elegant, but contemporary. Either dress it with a black bralette underneath and a pair of trousers, or layer it under a slip dress and you’re good to go. For more styling ideas on how to wear sheer outfits and make it #SFW, check out our tips here.

$683 from Farfetch.

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For those who want an ornate looking accessory that doesn’t look kitschy, these boots will fit the bill. Intricate floral embroidery and reflective gold sequins deck these velvet ankle boots from Laurence Dacade, giving the quintessential fall footwear a glamorous makeover. Style this with a pair of jeans and a warm-toned sweater.

$440 from Farfetch.

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Inspired by traditional kimonos, this jumpsuit has flattering flared sleeves and wide legs and is cut from a lustrous smooth silk-satin that’s patterned with pretty floral embroidery. It also comes with a removable wide sash that cinches waist for a defined fit. Team it with a jewelled choker, and a pair of strappy stilettos for a dressy look that’s fit for a party.

$1,081.73 from Net-a-porter.

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These chocolate-brown pumps capture the essence of the sculptural heel trend perfectly with its wooden abacus-like heels. Featuring a gathered vamp held together with a button detail and vibrant orange florals, this beautiful set of kicks is bound to impress during any occasion.

$535 from Matches Fashion.

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It appears that the sixties have not lost its groove. Cut from a grey and blue floral jacquard with a streamlined pencil skirt fit, this feminine number features a ‘60s oversized square belt buckle for a retro touch. We can totally picture this with a pair of mod-style sunnies and a pair of white mules for a chic brunch look.

$2,240 from Matches Fashion.

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Oozing of feminine appeal and an edged-up girlishness signature to the brand Coach, this prairie dress features long sheer sleeves, gorgeous deep-tone wallpaper florals and ribbon trimmings to tie it all together (hah!). Cinch the waist with a belt bag and team this with a pair of leather boots to give it a rock-’n’-roll edge.

$1,975 from Farfetch.

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An iconic accessory no stranger to fans of Chloe, the Faye shoulder bag comes adorned with studded floral patchwork for a boho-chic finish. Perfect for fall with its tan-coloured geometric florals, this unique rendition of the Faye is a must-own collector’s item.

$3,289 from Farfetch.

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