Patterns with a Fall Flair 🍂
Fall fashion is often known for warm neutrals and cozy layers, but this season, patterns are bringing fresh energy to the wardrobe. From eye-catching prints to rich color combinations, a beautiful pattern can make even the simplest outfit feel special.
At Second Story, we love finding pieces with personality—and this week’s collection is filled with fall looks that are anything but ordinary.
Let One Pattern Lead the Look
A patterned blouse, jacket, dress or pair of pants can become the starting point for an entire outfit. Keep the rest of the look simple by choosing solid pieces in colors pulled from the pattern.
Black, cream, chocolate brown, denim and other timeless neutrals help balance a statement print while allowing it to remain the star of the outfit.
Mix Prints with Confidence
Mixing patterns may feel a little daring, but it can create a wonderfully personal look. The secret is choosing prints that share a similar color or keeping one pattern larger and the other more subtle.
A bold print paired with a smaller design can feel coordinated and intentional without looking too busy. Fashion should be fun, and fall is the perfect time to experiment with something new.
Add Warmth with Layers
Patterns become even more interesting when layered with fall textures. Try adding a soft sweater, tailored jacket, lightweight vest or scarf to bring depth and warmth to your outfit.
These extra layers also make it easy to dress for Albuquerque’s cool mornings, warmer afternoons and crisp fall evenings.
Finish with the Unexpected
Accessories are an easy way to add personality to any fall look. A beautiful necklace, distinctive handbag, patterned scarf or statement shoe can completely change an outfit.
Second Story is filled with unique accessories and one-of-a-kind pieces that make it easy to create a look that feels completely your own.
Style Worth a Sequel
At Second Story, you will find previously loved fashion from our wonderful Gee Loretta! customers, along with special closeouts, vendor finds, sales-representative samples and Gee Loretta! clearance merchandise.
Many pieces are new with tags or in beautiful condition, but because our selection changes constantly, the best finds never stay long. If something catches your eye, do not wait too long to make it yours!
Visit Second Story inside Gee Loretta! and discover patterns, colors and unexpected treasures ready for their next chapter.
Second Story at Gee Loretta!
10655 Montgomery Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Monday–Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM
Mix it, match it and make fall fabulous! 🍂