50 Items You Need Right Now

Moto Jacket

With cocktail dresses, with skinny denim, with everything.

"Veinarde" Jacket, $825, Sandro.com

Printed Dress

Unlike a lot of my dresses, it looks just as great without tights as it does with them, so I'll wear it repeatedly during this fickle fall weather.

Cotton Jersey Print Draped Dress, $350, Carven, Openingceremony.us

Bright Coat

It'll be my shield of awesomeness on days when I just can't put together a good outfit.

Double-Breasted Blazer, $695, Chloe Sevigny For Opening Ceremony, Openingceremony.us

Crossbody Bag

Top handle bags slip off my shoulders when I'm wearing a coat, so in colder months I never leave home without this.

"Edie" Purse, $238, Jcrew.com

Infinity Scarf

On bitingly cold days, it's the little things like this that make all the difference.

Chunky Knit Wrap Scarf, $105 , Paula Bianco, Shopbop.com

Graphic Sweater

I'll get separation anxiety when it goes to the dry cleaning.

Patterned Wool-Blend Sweater, $445, Kenzo, Netaporter.com

Striped Pants

I've got at least a dozen ideas of how to wear them, thanks to the Spring 2013 shows.

Best Low Print Pants, $580, Acne, Openingceremony.us

Plaid Skirt

I'll let it swing two ways: preppy when paired with a button-down or kitschy when paired with a cartoon print sweater.

"Simona" Skirt, $149.50, Clubmonaco.com

Flared, Faded Jeans

I like a bit of summery, Woodstock denim to balance out my darker fall staples.

"Marrakesh" Jeans, $146.30, Mihjeans.com

Brocade Dress

Over a turtleneck for fancy morning meetings, without it for after-work drinks.

Medallion Brocade Dress, $855, Kenzo, Netaporter.com