The Swoon Style Guide

Dressing for fall in New Orleans takes a little strategy. Here’s how to wear seasonal outfits through warm days, cooler nights, and everything in between.If you're figuring out what to wear in New Orleans in fall, the easiest approach is to dress for the temperature while using color, texture, denim, and accessories to make your outfit feel seasonal.

Ready for fall but it's still hot outside? The secret to dressing for fall when it's still hot is choosing pieces that look like fall without feeling like fall. Think richer prints, denim, transitional tops, lightweight dresses, and fall-inspired accessories—all without the heavy layers