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Falling for tough boots and sweet bags...
Need an instant wardrobe updater? Swap your ballet flats for killer boots and that beat up bag for a ladylike purse. Ya don’t have to wear them together, but these pretty pieces a bit of oomph to your skinny jeans and cozy cardis.
Whoa-worthy wedges are worth droppin’ a couple bucks on. It’s best to let these stompers see the light of day with cropped leggings and a tunic or a flowy dress.
Don’t want all the drama? Wear them under a floor-length skirt for some extra height. Throw on a fitted tee for a final flourish.
Zip-Up Wedges, $33, forever21.com
Calling all artists! A petite, painterly clutch makes sweet outfits sing. We like them for date nights or any time when you wanna look a li’l dressier. So presh.
Painterly Clutch, $32, anthropologie.com
Kicky ankle boots are spot-on for autumn. They give skinny jeans a grunge feel (check out those studs). Love them with jeggings and a vest, too.
Ecote Studded Leather Moto Boot, $88, urbanoutfitters.com
It may be fall, but awesome striped totes are too cute for words. Gotta heart the sweet rose accents—the perf dose of girlishness to your school day.
Jackie Striped Floral Tote, $20, delias.com