GIVE A GREAT FIRST IMPRESSION

Make a great first impression on everyone you meet. Whether you are walking into work, window shopping, or on your way to a social event, let the fashion forward outerwear at Meijer reflect your personality. The Meijer Style Team points out what is on trend for outerwear this fall.

Silhouettes

· Bomber and Motor Cross jackets are sporty and take on newness with different fabrics

· Pea coats add a bit of length and a lot of style

· Trench coats with belting come in a variety of patterns and fabrics

· Vests can take you from outdoors to indoors

Details

• Zippers and hardware create biker chic styling
• Hoods can be attached or detachable for added warmth and style
• Athletic influences are popular, including raglan sleeves, banded waists and wrists, and hoodies

Fabrics

• Fluff is a must this season. Furry, fuzzy, soft and cuddly fabrics are highlighted in all styles
• Quilting creates warm puffs both large and small
• Plaids are a bit larger and more defined
• Faux fur is used for trim and all-over styling
• Faux leather is used as an important trim detail and all-over design
• Grey, black and white lead the way

Knits and accessories also play an important role in keeping you warm this fall and winter.

Knits

Fall 2014 offers a tremendous selection of sweaters that can be layered to keep the chill away.

• Ponchos with sleeves in various knit patterns are a perfect pairing with jeans
• Tunics in longer lengths look great with leggings and trooper boots
• Coatigans are longer length cardigans that are patterned, belted or buttoned

Accessories

Let colorful accessories keep you warm and reflect your personal style.

• Neck warmers are new and cozy
• Peek-a-boo mittens and fingerless gloves make is easy to use technology in the cold
• Chunky knit hats and beanies come with and without tassels
• Infinity scarves remain popular, especially those with sequins and metallic detailing

Meijer outwear offers great quality and style at affordable prices. For updates on the latest trends and fashion advice, please visit www.meijerstyle.com.