Minimalism With a Side of Trend-Forward Chicness Is My Fall Vibe—These 32 Nordstrom Items Will Elevate a Closet

I've been building my fall wardrobe and experimenting with styling existing pieces in fresh ways. I'm describing my fall vibe as "minimalism with a side of trend-forward chicness," leaning into simple yet forward outfits that consist of simple pieces (like the relaxed brown sweater and dark-wash jeans featured in the look above) that feel current and relevant for fall 2025. Notably, Nordstrom is a key retailer that stocks a wide range of these pieces.

If this overall silhouette aligns with your style, keep scrolling to shop an edit of fashionable Nordstrom items. You'll uncover everything from tailored jackets to easy knitwear to versatile denim silhouettes. Don't worry—I didn't forget about footwear and accessories. Beautiful flats and bags are included as well.

Reiss

Ella Wool & Cashmere Sweater

The type of sweater I want to live in this season.

Citizens of Humanity

Ayla High Waist Baggy Wide Leg Jeans

This dark wash is supreme.

Expensive-looking loafers.

Nordstrom

Rib Wool Blend Sweater

Lucky Brand

Cloud Soft Cable Stitch Short Sleeve Sweater

This knit also comes in gray.

Madewell

The Drawstring Shoulder Bag

Lauren Ralph Lauren

High Waist Flare Stretch Twill Chinos

Reformation

Wiley Stripe Knit Top

The top would pair nicely with the trousers above.

Jeffrey Campbell

Hinted Pointed Toe Flats

Nordstrom

Cashmere Crewneck Sweater

Nordstrom cashmere is fantastic.

ALIGNE

Daphne Collarless Jacket

Alex Mill

Bond St. Contrast Collar Cotton & Cashmere Polo Sweater

I've recommended this top to many people.

Reformation

Marcy Sleeveless Cashmere Turtleneck Sweater

Pretty on its own or underneath a jacket.

Barbour

Elishaw Relaxed Fit Check Button-Up Shirt

A plaid shirt is a fall 2025 staple.

Barbour

Robyn Water Resistant Trench Coat

New water-resistant trench, anyone?

These clogs are having a moment.

LOULOU DE SAISON

Samos Stretch Wool Grain de Poudre Pencil Skirt

Nordstrom

Slim Fit Blazer

Citizens of Humanity

Kimberly Side Tab Flare Jeans

Another strong denim option.

Tory Burch

Romy Suede Hobo Bag

This asymmetrical design is where it's at.

Favorite Daughter

The Ava Long Sleeve Sweater Maxi Dress

Now that is a gorgeous knit dress.

Franco Sarto

Brayten Ballet Flats

Alex Mill

Ninth Street Cotton Twill Pants

STAUD

Siren Sweater & Scarf Set

SARTO by Franco Sarto

Lainey Loafers

Nordstrom

Pull-On Ponte Trousers

ALIGNE

Rae Collarless Jacket

STAUD

Wally Snip Toe Bootie

TOTEME

Country Waxed Organic Cotton Jacket

One more amazing jacket to round out the list.