Sweater-weather + bookishness really never goes out of style. It’s one of a million things that makes autumn so thrilling to me. It reminds me of the catalogs we got in the 90s with Fairisle sweaters and corduroy skirts.
I wore my last one until it wore *out.* Awesome with so many things, especially a pencil skirt.
INSPIRE CHIC Women's Regular Fit Stand Collar Double Breasted Casual Peplum Steampunk Jacket Burgundy X-Large
Absolutely obsessed and currently shopping to replace my statement dresses with tailored suits. There’s nothing like this look.
Ladies Retro Elegant Vest Pant Suit
EVERYBODY asks where I bought my Elphaba glasses! Yes, they look great in person, and yes, I was able to get them in my prescription!
Nevaeh Glasses
So freaking cute with boots. Or Mary Janes and socks. Or Birkenstocks and a tee shirt. And you don’t have to shave your legs if you don’t want to
EARO Women High Waist Plaid Maxi Pleated Elegant Office Skirt
Sometimes I’m not in the mood for pants—it’s skirts or leggings. And leg warmers are always cute.
Nordic Ornament knit leg warmers, Wool leg warmers, Winter accessories, Over the knee socks, Womens boot socks, Fair Isle leg warmers
Pair with cute knee socks. Trust me.
No Boundaries Women's Platform Boat Shoes - Walmart.com
The ruching gives alllll the tartan skirt/turleneck/princess Diana feels.
Ruiee Women's Chunky Heel Knee High Boots
Fireside reading, tartan, candlelit secrets, and the whole vibe in a Pinterest board. (yes, I still love Pinterest!)
Pinterest Board: dark academia
Cozy drop shoulders, slouchy woodland chic, and the whole thing begging to pair with favorite jeans and a hot cider.
Flirla Plus Size Round Neck Drop Shoulder Fox & Leaf Print Sweater, Autumn, For WinterKnit PulloverFall Outfit
It’s one accessory that always makes me look put together.
I have a black one which can be worn on its own in the summer, and over crisp white dress shirts just about any time.
Belle Poque Women's Sleeveless V-Neck Waistcoat Vest
Mom always told me to wear scarves in the cold. She said to tuck them under the buttons of your jacket so it keeps the chill out.
Unbranded Black Scarf One size
A single spray of this lasts all day on me. It’s sweet and a bit dark too.
1.0 oz Paradoxe Eau de Parfum - Prada | Ulta Beauty
One of the best dark academia movies—so beautiful. Wear this with a collared plaid shirt.
Dead Poets Society Dark Academia Clothing Light Academia Clothing NNA
It’s begging to be belted and worn with a faux leather jacket.
Selected Femme turtle neck knit dress in green | ASOS
I’ve pulled together about 1000 different looks with a faux leather jacket.
ASOS DESIGN leather look top collar jacket in washed brown | ASOS
The short-sleeved sweaters—half sweater and half tee — are fully in my rotation right now.
Women's Summer New Knit Top Short Sleeve T-Shirt, Business Casual Elegant For Easter Holiday, Vacation, Sports, Pale Yellow
Super cute ideas for styling dark academia outfits. I wish I lived somewhere colder!
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TikTok: 10 tips for achieving the dark academia aesthetic if, like me, you are having serious craving for fall.
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Emerald velvet looks good on just about anyone, kind of like you’re stepping out of an oil painting.
Green 1940s Deep V-Neck Pearl Velvet Dress
What to wear with flared jeans, an updo, and glasses 🤓
Elenzga Women Casual Color Block Striped Long Sleeve Tee, Regular Fit, Autumn
For three decades I’ve worn many versions of striped, clingy sweaters with skirts, jeans, and dress pants. They never miss.
SHEIN LUNE Turtleneck Long Sleeve Women Clothes Striped Long Sleeve Tight Knit Sweater, Fall Clothes,Long Sleeve Tops,Knitted Sweater
Pockets and buckles and places to store books. 📕
Brown Leather Messenger Bag Women’s Purse Handbag Crossbody Satchel Style 10x13”
Looks elegant BUT it’s really a scoreboard for slain literary conquests 😏
Personalized Books Read Tracker - Books Read This Year, Bookshelf Counter, Bookish Decor, Bookish Gift, Gift for Readers, Book Lovers Gift
A cutting board etched with a handwritten family recipe solves the problem of a favorite recipe getting stained with oil and ingredients.
Cable knit style, soft, and warm leggings means winter can be skirt weather.
Soft Textured Fleece Lined Fall Winter Leggings For Women
Like most women I hate heart shaped jewelry, but this would be a definite exception.
Steampunk Heart Locket Necklace
I absolutely love footwear that is not only functional, but very artistic, especially with a vintage flair. They have these in several colors and heel heights too.
Got my first pair of Halara pants this summer and I’m sold. These have a 90s retro tartan pattern complete with belt loops, too. I always wore them with turtlenecks, belts, and penny loafers— hair in a messy bun of course.