When hot summer evenings start transitioning into crisp fall days, Mother Nature slowly starts switching up her wardrobe colors - and so do we. September days can bring cool weather as the summer begins to fade and your outfits will start to focus on the cozy and comfortable fall styles ahead. When planning your accessories for the season, hats are a stylish and functional trend that everyone can enjoy. Not only will hats keep you warm through the chilly fall months, but they will also elevate your outfit to a whole new level. Whether you’re into classic, vintage, or modern looks, there are endless ways to style your fall outfit with a hat including brimmed styles, beanies, caps and more.

Types of Fall Hats

Felt Fedora

Woman wearing brown felt fedora and jeans shirt.

Felt fedoras are a timeless staple of fall fashion accessories. The wide brim and shaped crown gives fedoras a structured and stylish look that will make any outfit look polished. Felt fedoras not only elevate your look but offer added warmth on cooler fall days. Our felt fedoras at Hat Attack come in a variety of versatile colors, offered untrimmed or finished with leather, velvet and chain trims to add an extra flair. We know you’ll find a fedora to complement your fall fashion here in our shop.

Beanie

Woman wearing beanies and having them 2 other beanies on hands.

If a casual and relaxed style is calling your name, then beanies are the style for you! This style looks great with casual fall looks, adding a touch of color while making the whole outfit feel cozy. Our beanies are designed in various styles and colors so you can find the perfect one that will be your go to accessory for the fall and winter seasons. We like wearing our Major Beanie to give a touch of color to our outfit. They are slightly oversized and add a pop of style, too! You can also reach for our classic cashmere beanies that will look elegant enough to wear to the office or while grabbing an evening tea with your best friend. 

Bucket Hat

Woman wearing beige teddy bucket hat

Bucket Hats are an iconic accessory that is here to stay. Both classic and trendy, they can fit any style you’re going for. Faux fur bucket hats can easily elevate your wool sweater and trench coat outfit, while water resistant bucket hats will give you both a casual and functional look. From simple cottons to quilted textures, there are many options when it comes to picking the perfect bucket hat. Get ready to make a statement in this oh so stylish accessory!

Plaid Baseball Cap

For a sporty yet polished vibe, the baseball cap is an effortless way to accessorize your fall and winter wardrobe. Choose from simple solid colors, cozy wool blends and plaid styles. Add an extra pop with our baseball cap that comes with a removable velvet bow. The art of looking casual yet elevated can be perfected with a laid back hat style like this one. Our collection of baseball caps in rich fall fabrics and colors is a great accessory for daytime adventures and running errands during the chilly months. 

Color Palettes for Fall Outfits

Collage of fall color tones.

Neutral Tones Palette

A palette containing neutral colors creates a wardrobe full of subtle yet versatile monochromatic looks. This palette will feature pieces in colors including cream, beige, camel, and charcoal, which are both timeless and classic staple shades. Pair your light neutral coat with beige skinny jeans, charcoal boots and a charcoal beanie hat for the ultimate versatile and chic fall styling!

Earthy Tones Palette

Get inspired by the rich colors of nature. Tones such as deep brown, dark green, burnt orange and mustard yellow will reflect the true essence of fall. The earthy hues are ideal for fall outfits with hats, especially beanies. A burnt orange beanie paired with a deep green jacket will create an eye-catching look while keeping the outfit grounded in natural tones.

Bold Accent Palette

To make a striking styling impression, aim for a palette featuring colors including burgundy, navy blue and mustard. Adding pops of red and deep purple in combination with the previous palette adds a lively contrast to the staple fall colors and allows any accessory to stand out.


Fall Outfit with a Hat Ideas

A Baseball Cap Paired With a Graphic Crewneck

 

Woman wearng fall outfit with baseball cap and taking mirror selfie

When it comes to fall, nothing says effortless style like a graphic crewneck tee and a denim or leather jacket. Pairing a baseball hat with this outfit will perfectly accessorize this look, without taking any attention from the pieces you’ve chosen. The plaid baseball hat adds a relaxed, casual vibe that complements the graphic crewneck in just the right way. Plus, it’s a practical choice for the fall weather swings, keeping you warm from head to toe while keeping your eyes protected during sunny days. This outfit has everything from comfort to function while staying stylish all season long. 

 

Beige Bucket Hat with a Teddy Cardigan

Collage of fall outfit - bucket hat with teddy bag.

Fall is all about layering and keeping cozy in preparation for unpredictable cold weather.  What better way to do that than with a teddy jacket and a bucket hat? We love this outfit because it embraces the neutral tones while being comfortable and warm. Paired with our Mini Teddy Tote, this outfit is fully functional with a sophisticated, yet playful touch. Bucket hats are here to stay in our wardrobes and we couldn’t be more excited! Whether you’re heading out for a casual walk or running errands, this fall outfit styled with a bucket hat is the perfect look for trendy and chilly days.

Beanie with a Sweater

Cheers to sweater weather! If you want to add a pop of color to your fall outfits, throwing on a colorful beanie is your best bet! Plus, you can style it with so many simple looks that will be automatically elevated with a touch of color. The beanie in this outfit photo is the perfect example of how a simple and colorful hat can make your fall outfit look more interesting in seconds.

Woman stretching red bucket hat on her head

Hats are an essential part of your fall wardrobe! They’re stylish and practical as the weather turns cooler. Depending on your style, choose from a sporty, casual, sophisticated or elegant looking hat. You can add a trendy fall spin by wearing a fedora, beanie or chic bucket hat this season. Play around with colors, textures and styles to find the perfect fall look that speaks to you. We know you’ll find a fall hat that you’ll love and wear for years to come. So, what are you waiting for? Embrace everything cozy and stylish and shop for your fall hat now!

Written by Cooper cooper@hatattack.com

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