Seeking out your autumn ensemble immediately conjures visions of ensembles that harmonize comfort with refined elegance. Whether you’re dressing up a lightweight sweater to wear beneath a blazer, a multifunctional dress that complements boots, or trousers that effortlessly glide from office attire to evening wear, these are the items that see you through the changing seasons. And when it comes to discovering durable essentials, Nordstrom consistently tops my shopping list, particularly for a fashion-obsessed scribe like myself.
Among the brand’s more recognized luxury items, there are hidden treasures—timeless, expertly crafted garments on sale for less than $100, offering the same enduring charm as their cost-effectiveness. As someone who frequently peruses the site (yes, even when I shouldn’t), I’ve compiled 15 must-have deals to enhance your autumn wardrobe. Each selection is stylish, adaptable, and designed to stand the test of time—precisely the kind of intentional purchase that makes autumn shopping all the more fulfilling.
Vince Camuto Contrast High-Low Sweater, $46 (originally $69)
Treasure & Bond Slouchy V-Neck Sweater, $48 (originally $80)
Free People Eleanor Layered Sweatshirt Mini Dress, $84 (originally $128)
Zella Move-In Pocket Joggers, $42 (originally $69)
Treasure & Bond Honeycomb Sleeve Sweater, $54 (originally $90)
Caslon Textured Sweater Jacket, $71 (originally $109)
Zella Textured Half-Zip Pullover, $54 (originally $89)
Vince Camuto Striped Sleeve Detail Top, $56 (originally $79)
Marine Layer Rory Stripe Open Knit Sweater Vest, $54 (originally $108)
Vince Camuto Extended Shoulder Colorblock Sweater, $46 (originally $69)
A warm, neutral sweater that complements everything is the cornerstone of a timeless autumn collection, and this Vince Camuto design is undeniably stunning. Available in over a dozen hues, each boasts a contrasting color-blocking that runs from front to back and a high-low hem that is both flattering and long enough to pair with leggings. The ribbing at the hem, sleeve cuffs, and neckline introduce a hint of texture, while the v-neck ensures breathability on those crisp mornings and warm afternoons. We’re smitten with the relaxed, oversized fit that’s both soft and comfortable, yet maintains a polished appearance.
Currently 40 percent off and exceptionally cozy, this V-neck sweater comes in the most adorable blush tone (alongside blue and black for those who prefer). It features relaxed, comfortable dropped shoulders and delicate ribbing to keep you snug. It can be paired with jeans or leggings for an everyday look or dressed up with a layer over a dress or skirt; its versatility is endless and so simple to wear. The generous fit is comfortable and easily layered with other pieces as the temperature dips into winter. The sweater feels like a contemporary take on the classic V-neck sweater silhouette.
For a quick-to-assemble outfit that seems to have been meticulously planned, planned, and layered, opt for this best-selling Free People dress. It boasts a chic patchwork aesthetic, merging a cozy cropped sweatshirt with a dreamy, fluttery flared skirt. If your aim for autumn is to look and feel as adorable and relaxed as possible, this crew-neck style is ideal—and it’s sprinkled with charming details, like the heart applique on the back of the dress. It has an oversized, flowing fit that’s particularly forgiving around the waist and can be easily matched with leggings or tights if the temperatures have dropped where you are.
For lounging on the couch catching up on the latest episode of your favorite show, from “Dancing With the Stars” to “Survivor,” or for running errands in ultimate comfort, these joggers are a must-have for autumn. Crafted from a lightweight, breathable knit, they ensure you stay cool this season. With a side-zip security pocket and traditional front slanted pockets for your essentials, they’re a blend of polished and comfortable. At 40 percent off (and with a price tag under $45), we wouldn’t be surprised if you grab more than one of the seven available color options.
If you’re eager to refresh your autumn wardrobe with high-quality items without breaking the bank, explore the remainder of our under-$100 Nordstrom sale picks. From a 50-percent-off sweater vest to additional dresses, tops, and bottoms, there’s something for everyone…with prices starting as low as $46.
