This week’s weather certainly gave everyone in Evanston whiplash with it’s mood swings. Monday was in the 40s and 50s, while Tuesday and Wednesday were in the 60s and 70s, leaving Northwestern women dazed and confused. Some women were brave and threw on dresses regardless of the wind from the lake and others went for the classic jeans and boots. Regardless of their personal aesthetic, everyone was sporting fall colors with variations of gray and black. Leather and boots definitely dominated the streets and here are a few Northwestern women who wore fall best:
Name: Samantha Milstein
Year: Freshman
Major: Undecided
Wearing: Urban Outfitters Dress and Topshop Jacket
Favorite Fall Trend: Turtlenecks
Milstein’s look was perfect for Monday. Although temperatures were pretty high and we were having flashbacks of summer, Milstein opted for a light weight fall-esq dress paired with a black leather jacket and short booties. This jacket will also be perfect with a turtleneck once temperatures return to normal for fall in Evanston.
Name: Joy
Year: master’s student
Wearing: Madewell Sweater, Tory Burch Shoes and Proenza Schouler Bag
Joy, a master’s student at Northwestern, wore a chic yet conservative fall outfit. Her taupe on-trend bag helped to pull her look together. Even though it’s November, Joy rocked her summery espadrille shoes one last time.
Name: Jessica Leader
Year: Senior
Major: Psychology
Wearing: Theory Sneakers, Frame Jeans, Velvet by Graham and Spencer Turtleneck and Zara Jacket
Favorite Fall Trend: Velvet
Senior Jessica Leader, is seen wearing stylish Theory sneakers and a perfect collection of gray and black. Her simple, yet stylish look is an easy go-to for an early morning class. Next time you can’t decide what to wear, remember you’re always safe with a turtleneck and staple jacket. After all, there’s beauty in simplicity.