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In the midst of fall, readers are focused on staying stylishly warm, dry, and comfy. Take a look at what TFG readers loved in October!
Top Reader Favorites
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This October, readers were buying up warm jackets, cozy clothes, and functional accessories to help them power through these chilly fall and winter months ahead. Take a look at what our readers were loving last month!
Shop: J.Crew
J. Crew Halle Sweater
The Halle sweater is J. Crew’s newest version of their beloved merino wool crewneck, and readers couldn’t love it more! It’ll keep you toasty warm without the bulk, and because it’s merino wool, it’s breathable, moisture-wicking, and super durable. With a relaxed yet feminine silhouette that’s easy to style with anything, it’s a must-have for your fall and winter wardrobe!
It comes in a wide range of pretty colors and in sizes XXS-3X.
Shop: Amazon | Eddie Bauer
Eddie Bauer Cirrus Lite Down Jacket
Lightweight and packable yet crazy-warm, it’s easy to see why this Eddie Bauer Cirrus Lite down jacket was such a big hit with readers! This jacket has storm-repellent technology, so it’s great for wet or icy travels, and secure zip pockets will keep your essentials safe and sound as you adventure. What’s more, it has a cute, classic fit and is made from recycled materials!
Choose from four colors and sizes XS-XXL, petite XS-XL, tall M-XXL, and plus 1X-3X.
Check out these top picks for the best winter jackets women rely on to keep them warm, dry, and mobile!
Shop: Nordstrom
Spanx The Perfect Pants
Spanx’s The Perfect Pants are aptly named, and made of lovely ponte fabric that gives them an incredibly flattering fit. They’re comfy to wear, with a pull-on design and lots of stretch, while their signature waistband helps to smooth and shape. Sleek and versatile, readers will definitely be packing these for their fall and winter trips!
They come in sizes XS-3X and petite S-3X.
Our readers voted for the best black travel pants and these were their favorite styles!
Shop: Lo & Sons
Lo & Sons O.G. 2 Bag
The Lo & Sons O.G. 2 bag has been a long-time reader fave, and last month, readers were especially loving it! Perfect for use as a personal item on a flight or as an overnight bag, it’s spacious and has amazing organizational features, including plenty of pockets, a laptop sleeve, and even a shoe compartment. The nylon fabric is sturdy and water-resistant, and the leather accents are soft and luxurious.
It’s available in both a medium and a large size, with the large being half an inch taller, 0.4 lbs heavier, and offering 1 extra liter of space!
Shop: Zappos | Sam Edelman
Sam Edelman Penny Leather Riding Boots
Nothing says fall like a pair of knee-high boots, and readers opted for these gorgeous Sam Edelman riding boots. They feature a low, stacked heel, a cushioned footbed, and a spacious calf opening with an elastic at the top for a comfortably snug fit. The styling options are endless with this chic pair, and they’ll keep your feet warm and cozy while you venture out in the cold!
Also, you can grab these sleek boots in wider sizes to fit better around the calf; see them here!
Women’s tall boots can also be great for those times you want to cover your legs a bit more against the elements. Check out our top picks!
Honorable Mentions
While these other items didn’t quite make the top five, they definitely got love from readers this month, so they deserve some spotlight as well!
Anker Portable Charger Power Bank
October Amazon Prime Day Sale Favorites
During the Prime Sale in October, this Anker portable charger was a massive hit! It’s one of the most popular portable chargers for its lightweight and slim size, fast charging capabilities, and durable design. A travel must-have for sure!
Readers were also obsessed with the Face Shadow eyeglass pouch, which is not only protective and absolutely adorable (with a huge range of colors and patterns) but has slots for two pairs of glasses! And we can’t forget about the trtl pillow, the ultimate travel pillow that’s scientifically proven to support your head and neck as you snooze at 36,000 feet!
The North Face Thermoball Eco Jacket
With a slim-fit silhouette and pretty colors to choose from, this Northface Thermoball Eco jacket is a sporty-chic option for your fall and winter wardrobe! More importantly, it’s incredibly warm with advanced insulation (even when it’s wet). More handy features include concealed zip pockets, a snug collar to keep your neck warm, and the ability to fold down into a built-in pocket when not in use!
It comes in sizes XS-3X.
Shop: J.Crew
J.Crew Long Sleeve Cotton T-Shirt
J.Crew’s cotton long sleeve shirt makes the perfect layering item on a chilly day. It’s soft and breathable, and wearers say the cotton fabric is substantial, long-lasting, and super cozy! It has a cute, relaxed fit and looks great with everything from jeans to joggers.
Available in a range of pretty colors and in sizes XXS-3X.
From merino wool to cotton, look at this list of the best long-sleeve shirt recommendations!
Shop: Boden
Boden Hampshire Wideleg Ponte Pants
Another fab pant for fall, these Boden wide leg ponte pants are effortlessly cool and elegant. The fabric feels great, has a nice weight to it to keep you warm in chilly temps, and has a hint of stretch for extra comfort. Wearers say they’re incredibly comfy for all-day wear and hold their shape well, too!
They come in regular, petite, and long lengths, with sizes ranging from 2-22!
Shop: Amazon | Zappos | Dillard’s
Blondo Karen Waterproof Slip On
The TFG community has been loving these Blondo Karen slip ons for so long, and in preparation for the cold and rain, readers have been stocking up on this cute and functional pair! They couldn’t be more useful during rainy fall weather, with a flexible waterproof knit upper and a grippy sole that’ll keep your feet secure on slippery surfaces. Plus, the footbed is really comfy, they’re easy to get on and off during your travels, and they look really sleek!
Looking for a cute and comfy travel shoe that also protects you from a rain shower? Take a look at these top picks!
Product Comparison Chart
| BRAND | MODEL | FEATURES | REVIEWS | RATING | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Reader Must-Haves | ||
|
J. Crew Halle Sweater |
It’ll keep you toasty warm without the bulk, and because it’s merino wool, it’s breathable, moisture-wicking, and super durable. | Check Price |
|
Eddie Bauer Cirrus Lite Down Jacket |
This jacket has storm-repellent technology, so it’s great for wet or icy travels, and secure zip pockets will keep your essentials safe and sound as you adventure. What’s more, it has a cute, classic fit and is made from recycled materials! | Check Price |
|
Spanx The Perfect Pants |
They’re comfy to wear, with a pull-on design and lots of stretch, while their signature waistband helps to smooth and shape. | Check Price |
|
Lo & Sons O.G. 2 Bag |
Perfect for use as a personal item on a flight or as an overnight bag, it’s spacious and has amazing organizational features, including plenty of pockets, a laptop sleeve, and even a shoe compartment. | Check Price |
|
Sam Edelman Penny Leather Riding Boots |
They feature a low, stacked heel, a cushioned footbed, and a spacious calf opening with an elastic at the top for a comfortably snug fit. | Check Price |
| Honorable Mentions | ||
|
Anker Portable Charger |
This Anker portable charger was a massive hit! It’s one of the most popular portable chargers for its lightweight and slim size, fast charging capabilities, and durable design. A travel must-have for sure! | Check Price |
|
The North Face Thermoball Eco Jacket |
It’s incredibly warm with advanced insulation (even when it’s wet). More handy features include concealed zip pockets, a snug collar to keep your neck warm, and the ability to fold down into a built-in pocket when not in use! | Check Price |
|
J.Crew Long Sleeve Cotton T-Shirt |
J.Crew’s cotton long sleeve shirt makes the perfect layering item on a chilly day. It’s soft and breathable, and wearers say the cotton fabric is substantial, long-lasting, and super cozy! It has a cute, relaxed fit and looks great with everything from jeans to joggers. | Check Price |
|
Boden Hampshire Wideleg Ponte Pants |
The fabric feels great, has a nice weight to it to keep you warm in chilly temps, and has a hint of stretch for extra comfort. Wearers say they’re incredibly comfy for all-day wear and hold their shape well, too! | Check Price |
|
Blondo Karen Waterproof Slip On |
They couldn’t be more useful during rainy fall weather, with a flexible waterproof knit upper and a grippy sole that’ll keep your feet secure on slippery surfaces. | Check Price |
What new items did you discover in October? Feel free to share your finds with us! And If you enjoyed reading about the latest and greatest travel products from the TFG community, check out our Reader Must Haves posts published every month! You can view the items featured in previous months here.
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