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Is that… fall we feel? It may not be autumn yet but layering pieces and pumpkin-flavored everything are on the horizon. In anticipation, we’ve scoped out some Casentino overshirts via the Merchant Fox, gabardine jerkins (read: vests) a la Margaret Howell and a swashbuckling suede blouson by Stòffa. As for that first pumpkin spice latte, you’re on your own.
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Officine Générale Giacomo Brushed Shirt
Image Credit: Shopbop Not every flannel shirt smacks of Al from Home Improvement. Case in point: this brushed cotton number from Officine Générale, which combines a wide spread collar and a Western yoke for rugged style points but keeps it cool with a subdued tartan pattern.
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Tod’s Lace-Up Desert Boots
Image Credit: Farfetch We understand if you’re not quite ready to move on from sneaker season to boots. In that case, we suggest these casual desert boots by Tod’s, which marry a suede upper to a sneaker-style rubber outsole.
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Buck Mason Felted Chore Coat
Image Credit: Buck Mason Buck Mason’s latest might be the softest wool chore coat on the market—both in material and appearance. It’s cut from twice-boiled felted merino wool and finished with three rounded patch pockets and a tailored fit.
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Drake’s Fair Isle Lambswool Sleeveless V-Neck Jumper
Image Credit: Drake's We’ll soon be buried under substantial turtlenecks and cable knits, but there’s a brief window of time where just a sweater vest will do. When that moment arrives, be sure to have this classically patterned Fair Isle knit in Scotland for Drake’s.
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Nanamica Moleskin Dock Pants
Image Credit: Mohawk General Store If you aren’t heading into fall without at least one trouser made from moleskin—a thick cotton fabric with a brushed, suede-like texture—you’re missing out. Rectify the situation with this versatile pair from Nanamica, which matches casual details like rear patch pockets to front pleats and side adjuster straps.
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Mihara Yasuhiro Peterson Original Sole Leather Trainers
Image Credit: Matches No, you haven’t ingested any psilocybin mushrooms—that we know of. You’re just looking at a pair of sneakers from Mihara Yasuhiro that get their trippy shape from uneven rubber outsoles that have been hand-molded on a clay form.
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Stòffa Suede Blouson Jacket
Image Credit: Mr Porter Stòffa has built its name on laidback yet luxurious investment pieces that are equally at home with drawstring joggers or pleated trousers. Nowhere is this design philosophy more evident than in the clean construction of its suede blouson jacket, which features a trinity of just-interesting-enough patch flap pockets and a cinchable waist for a perfect fit.
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Bloomingdale’s Polo Bear Fleece Hoodie 150th Anniversary Exclusive
Image Credit: Bloomingdale's To commemorate its centenary-and-a-half, Bloomingdale’s has commissioned this heavyweight fleece hoodie marked by Ralph Lauren’s ursine alter ego. This time the Polo Bear sports a cricket sweater, a herringbone blazer, a duffel coat and the unmissable “Big Brown Bag” native to the storied shop.
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Saturdays NYC Idris Loafer
Image Credit: Saturdays NYC Saturdays’ Idris is the type of loafer that might have earned you a dress code infraction in Catholic school. It features a full grain leather upper with a classic penny-keeper detail and moccasin stitching, but rebels with a color-blocked heel and a lugged rubber sole.
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Todd Snyder Lambswool Cricket Sweater
Image Credit: Todd Snyder No, we’re not quite sure how cricket works, either. But we’re confident that you’ll earn high style points by wearing this lambswool cricket sweater from Todd Snyder over a crewneck tee and oversized chinos.
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Garbstore Canadienne Fleece V2
Image Credit: Garbstore Make your first entry into fleece weather a strong one with this specimen from Garbstore, which is cut from a double-sided Japanese fleece and completed by dropped shoulders and a relaxed fit. Throw it over faded denim and a flannel to channel Pacific Northwest grunge, or layer over an oxford cloth button-down for Heavy Duty Ivy vibes.
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Crockett & Jones Indiana Boot
Image Credit: Crockett & Jones A fresh addition to the maker’s main collection, C&J’s Indiana boot is made from water-resistant roughout suede and matches a dressy apron toe to a cleated rubber sole. It’s the kind of boot you might wear below flannels and your finest tweed or selvedge denim and a chunky turtleneck.
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The Merchant Fox Casentino Wool Overshirt
Image Credit: The Merchant Fox Bright orange is the color traditionally associated with Casentino wool, owing to a botched dye job back in the 1600s. But this made-to-order overshirt from The Merchant Fox cheekily serves the nubby fabric in a slightly burnt shade dubbed “Sienna Gold.”
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Margaret Howell Recycled Cotton Gabardine Jerkin
Image Credit: Margaret Howell Let the Midtown drones keep their fleece vests—and warm your torso with this jerkin made from recycled cotton gabardine by Margaret Howell. In addition to its eco-friendly fabric, the sleeveless piece also features a patch flap bellows pocket and a lightly quilted lining.
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Ettinger Capra Hunter Flask with 4 Cups
Image Credit: Ettinger Tailgating season is upon us, and if you’re still relying on the cheap metal flask you illicitly imbibed from in college, you’d best upgrade to this stainless-steel cylinder from Ettinger. The 8-ounce flask is wrapped in supple goat leather and topped by four stackable steel cups—in case you feel like sharing.
