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I’m a Former Nordstrom Buyer—These Are the 7 Key Staples to Wear This Fall

I'm a Former Nordstrom Buyer—These Are the 7 Key Staples to Wear This Fall

A Nordstrom buyer wearing a striped T-shirt with a leather blazer and a green handbag.

As September approaches, much of our attention is shifting toward fall fashion. Yes, Susie Wright is also focused on style for next season. As a former Nordstrom buyer and the content creator behind So Susie, her styling and shopping expertise is consistently inspiring. Naturally, we were interested in learning about the items she will deem as staples for fall 2024.

Below, you’ll find the list of the fall pieces that Wright will wear repeatedly over the next few months and will also be recommending to her followers and subscribers. Keep scrolling to check out Wright’s fall must-haves, complete with visual references of how she’s wearing the trends now and going into fall. There are also cold-weather looks she’s worn.

Brown Everything

A Nordstrom buyer wearing a brown top, a brown skirt, and brown heels.

On Wright: Frame sweater and skirt

“Brown is back in a way that we haven’t seen in a while. The options are endless. Between boots, accessories, and clothing this season, you have many choices. Several designers featured head-to-toe looks down the runways, and brands are following suit. This is a trend I’m looking to add to my own wardrobe come fall.” — Wright

Wide-Leg Jeans

A Nordstrom buyer wearing a pink blouse with wide-leg jeans.

On Wright: Frame jeans

“If you add one style of denim this season, make it a wide-leg jean. It’ll switch up all your tops and jackets, and you’ll feel modern and up-to-date. When the weather cools off, add your favorite boots and a cozy sweater for the perfect fall outfit.” — Wright

Classic Wool Coat

A Nordstrom buyer wearing a green wool coat with flared jeans.

On Wright: Max Mara coat

“Coats are a timeless staple that all of us need once fall rolls around, and finding a style that’s cool and trendy sets the tone for your entire outfit! If you grab one early on in the season, you’ll have a longer wearing time.” — Wright

Anything Leopard

A Nordstrom buyer wearing a black leather jacket and black midi skirt with leopard-print heels.

“A couple of months ago while traveling in the South of France, I spotted many stylish women wearing a touch of leopard print. It’s a wardrobe classic that always looks cool, and whether you opt for a simple shoe or go all out with a dress, a leopard piece is definitely something to add to your wardrobe.” — Wright

Blazer

A Nordstrom buyer wearing a minidress with a black blazer.

On Wright: ACNE Studios blazer

“A blazer is an absolute must-have in our wardrobes, and this fall, I’ll be wearing this slightly oversize one. The fabric works for all seasons, and it’s a style that’s versatile and always on-trend.” — Wright

Leather Jacket

A Nordstrom buyer wearing a striped T-shirt with a leather blazer and a green handbag.

On Wright: Rag & Bone jacket

“The minute the weather starts to change, a leather jacket is the first thing I reach for to make an elevated, stylish outfit. It’s one of the easiest ways to make your outfits look cool, and who doesn’t want that?” — Wright

Next-Level Blouse

A Nordstrom buyer posing with her daughter wearing an animal print blouse with jeans.

On Wright and her daughter: Frame blouses

“Finding tops with extra details, like feminine puff sleeves, will elevate all your fall outfits. Whether you wear them with your favorite denim or with a skirt, these are timeless pieces you’ll have for years!” — Wright

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