2 STUNNING FALL PICNIC OUTFITS THAT ARE GIVING TAX SHIVERS
Fall picnic outfits 2024 and fall picnic outfit ideas – here. Whether you’re planning a picnic with friends, a romantic date, or just a peaceful solo escape to a calm place with a stunning view, we’ve curated the ultimate selection of fall picnic outfits that will keep you looking chic and feeling comfortable on a picnic this autumn. Don’t wait any longer – scroll down to discover what to wear to your next fall picnic now!
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The crisp whisper of fallen leaves beneath your blanket, the warm laughter of friends and family, and the comforting aroma of spiced apple cider all harmonize in a symphony of autumn memories waiting to be made.
And as the golden afternoon sun filters through amber-tinted trees or vines, as you will see below, it’s essential to put together a picture perfect fall picnic outfit – one that is comfortable, fashionable and occasion appropriate, plus is giving a touch of seasonal magic.
From cozy boho dresses that dance with the breeze to relaxed plaid fits that channel countryside charm, furthermore to that perfect turtleneck paired with shorts and riding boots, we’ve curated a collection of fashion-forward looks that enchant on a fall picnic.
Just picture yourself laying down your pink blanket, the ground beneath carpeted with crisp leaves in shades of burgundy and gold (pov slightly crunchy, but you’ve brought plush cushions).
Above you, the sun paints the sky in watercolor hues of periwinkle and rose, throwing an ethereal golden glow over the autumn-kissed landscape. The light plays through branches adorned with leaves of amber, ruby, and topaz, creating a natural kaleidoscope that dapples the ground like scattered copper pennies. Pov, the entire scene gleams with vintage romance.
And oh, the red apples peek through orchards nearby while wild berries glisten like jewels along winding paths. Squirrels dart playfully between trees, gathering acorns and adding life to nature’s autumn theater.
Maple leaves and oak leaves twirl together in their descent, their earthy perfume mingling with the sweet scent of ripened pears and the distant smoke of woodfires.
And your barn jacket, your barn jacket matches the foliage – wait! What foliage? There are no turning leaves in the city park! And nor are we wearing a sweater – or are we? Scroll down to see what to wear to a fall picnic in the orchard, park, woodland trail, vineyard, or pumpkin patch.
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FALL PICNIC OUTFITS TO WEAR TO A FALL PICNIC IN 2024
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ROMANTIC FALL OUTFITS FOR A PICNIC DATE
I know, talking about shipping costs and prices, kills the romance. But let us continue from where we left off – on the picnic blanket.
As the sun sets, throwing a warm glow over the autumn leaves, and the gentle breeze whispers sweet nothings, there’snothing quite as dreamy as a picnic date in the company of your beloved.
1 SHORT BOHO DRESS WITH WESTERN ANKLE BOOTS
Imagine running through the vineyard as rows of bare vines create infinite corridors stretching toward the setting sun. Your boho dress billows behind you like autumn leaves caught in a dance, and your laughter – oh your laughter – echoes through the vineyard like music.
The golden hour sun streams between the vines, creating a strobe-light effect that makes everything feel dreamlike and surreal.
Sometimes it blinds you completely, turning everything into pure, molten gold, and you feel like you’re running through liquid sunshine.
“You can’t catch me!” you call over your shoulder, your voice carrying notes of playfulness and desire. You can hear his/her/their footsteps behind you, his/her/their own laughter mixing with yours in the crisp autumn air.
The sunlight is almost blinding now, streaming directly into your eyes, turning everything into a brilliant, golden haze. Your heart is racing, but not from the running – it’s from the electricity of the chase.
When the sun hits your eyes just right, turning your world into pure light, you feel his/her/their presence getting closer. Your dress swirls around your knees as you slow your pace – an intentional surrender to love.
His/her/their free arm catches your waist, and suddenly you’re spinning, spinning, spinning through the golden air. The hem of your dress floats outward like a dancer’s skirt, your hair catches the light like a halo, and for a moment, time stops completely.
“Caught you,” he/she/they (*sorry; I give up with the inclusivity at this point – you get it – but I will use male pronouns when writing about the significant other from now on) whispers against your ear, his breath warm and sweet, sending shivers down your spine despite the evening’s warmth.
You’re still spinning slowly in his arms, your back pressed against his chest, feeling his heartbeat matching yours in perfect synchronicity. The world continues to twirl even after you’ve stopped, but you can’t tell if it’s from the spinning or from the way he is holding you, like you’re the most precious thing he has ever caught.
“You always catch me,” you whisper back, turning in his arms to face him. The sun illuminates half of his face in pure gold (making his blondish brown hair even lighter), and you reach up to trace the line where light meets shadow on his cheek. His eyes hold yours with such intensity that you feel it in your very core – that look that says you’re their entire world.
Still catching your breath, you find the perfect spot – the most Instagrammable spot in the vineyard. The late afternoon light bathes everything in a honeyed glow, and your significant other sets down the picnic basket with theatrical relief. You watch him lay out the blankets with careful precision – first the deeper pink one, then the lighter pink one on top.
You’re still giddy from the chase as you help arrange the picnic – the two baguettes that somehow survived their adventure, the brie, the plump grapes you picked out this morning, the bottle of red wine (*you took it from your wine cellar earlier). But more than anything, you’re drunk on the lingering excitement of the chase, on the way he looks at you now, hair slightly tousled from running, cheeks flushed, eyes sparkling with a mixture of triumph and adoration.
You sit down on the blanket and … well let’s leave it here – see in the video below.
CUTE FALL OUTFITS FOR PICNIC WITH FRIENDS
Fun and flirty, shorts are a style shortcut to the best fall picnic outfits. From vintage-inspired tweed shorts to riding boots, a spectrum of options are here to tantalise.
2 TURTLE NECK TOP WITH TWEED SHORTS AND RIDING BOOTS
Imagine this: You strut through the park’s winding path in your sleek riding boots (pov, I would be struggling walking in my riding boots – I’m wearing actual riding boots in the video below as we rode to our picnic spot – the actual (equestrian) riding boots are made for horseback riding and not walking – so the riding boots linked below are riding style boots and not actual riding boots), their polished surface catching autumn light like mirrors (now this part is from my picnic, the riding boots I found for you are not as shiny as equestrian boots).
The tweed shorts add just the right amount of preppy sophistication, while your fitted turtleneck gives the modern boho 3.0 feel.
From a distance, you spot them – girlies already sitting on perfectly arranged pink blankets (the darker pink on the bottom, the soft ballet pink creating the perfect top layer for your soirée). They’re already arranging what looks like a scene from Marie Antoinette meets New York socialite brunch – crystal champagne flutes catching light like diamonds, cream puffs with pistachio filling almost too pretty to eat, almost.
“Finally!” they chorus as you approach. Someone’s already popping a bottle of Laurent-Perrier. And no, she doesn’t know how to open it in the right way. The pop scares all the swans away and champagne spills on the blanket.
But the autumn sun plays through the canopy above, creating a natural kaleidoscope of amber and gold that dapples onto your pink blanket.
Around you, the park is a canvas of fall colors – burnt orange, deep burgundy, and warm gold leaves creating nature’sconfetti. A gentle breeze carries the scent of distant bonfires and that inexplicable autumn sweetness that makes everything feel magical.
You sit down on the blanket, adjusting your tweed shorts just so, your boots stretch out before you like you’re posing for an autumn fashion editorial. The cream puffs are so good and bubbles in your glass dance like tiny stars in daylight.
Girlies brought vintage dessert plates, because of course they have, and the sight of these delicate pastel confections on fine china makes everyone reach for your iphones simultaneously.
“Tiktok, Instagram and Pinterest are going to lose it,” one of your friends laughs, arranging her champagne flute just sobeside her cream puff. You all spend the next few minutes creating the perfect flat-lay – boots artfully placed in the corner of the frame, desserts taking center stage, champagne catching light at just the right angle, fallen leaves arranged as if autumn herself decorated your setup.
Someone’s sharing their latest dating app drama, another’s discussing her travel plans, all while you take delicate bites of cream puff that tastes like clouds and happiness.
PICNIC OUTFITS FOR FALL 2024
FAQ FALL PICNIC OUTFITS 2024
If the myriad of stylish outfit options for your 2024 fall picnic has your head spinning, worry not – we’ve got your back! Get the picnic dress code guide. Also, the section below will provide more answers and insights you’re in search of.
The choice can vary based on the location and weather conditions, but rest assured that any fall picnic outfit featured in this article will be absolutely ideal.
A perfect fall picnic outfit should be comfortable, stylish, and weather-appropriate. Think cozy knits, tweed, stylishjackets, and booties. For more inspiration and outfit ideas, check out our full guide on Brunette from Wall Street.
Focus on layering, texture, and accessories. Or go for the latest fashion aesthetic. See the fall picnic outfits presented on Brunette from Wall Street.
Comfortable and practical footwear is key for a fall picnic. Consider ankle boots, sneakers, or knee high boots. For more specific recommendations and outfit ideas, check the fall picnic outfits in this article.
A: Accessories can add a touch of personality and style to your fall picnic outfit. Consider a cozy blanket, a stylish picnic basket, and a chic hat. For more accessory inspiration, check out our full guide on Brunette from Wall Street.
To stay warm at a fall picnic, layer your clothing, opt for warm fabrics like wool and cashmere, and bring a cozy blanket. For more tips on staying warm and stylish, trace the fall outfits on Brunette from Wall Street.
Start with a fitted base like a turtleneck or thin sweater, add a stylish outer layer such as a barn jacket, and finish with comfortable yet chic footwear. We show you several perfect combinations, including the trending boho dress with Chloé Rylee boots for vineyard picnics and shorts with riding boots for picnics in the park.
Yes! Choose midi or mini dresses in heavier cotton, and pair them with boots or ankle boots as shown in this article. That boho dress is perfect for golden hour.
Consider rich autumn colors and feminine silhouettes that move beautifully in the fall breeze.
Layered blankets and cushions are essential.
Coordinate your outfit with autumn colors. Choose pieces that complement fall foliage, like cream sweaters, burgundy accessories, or tweed shorts. This article showcases several photogenic combinations that look stunning against autumn backgrounds, perfect for social media content.
Autumn-appropriate fabrics that provide both style and comfort. Tweed, virgin wool, and heavier cotton are excellent choices. All these fabrics offer warmth while maintaining a polished look perfect for fall picnics.
You can’t go wrong with sneakers, stretchy pants and barn jacket.
You might prefer to wear more autumnal colors.
Save that stunning white dress for picnic in spring.
MORE FALL OUTFITS 2024 YOU CAN WEAR TO A DATE
Picnics are fun, but I bet you prefer dining at the restaurant. If you do, check out my favourite fall date outfits. Up next: winter picnic outfits. Ps.if it’s still rather warm outside, check also summer picnic outfits. And make sure you subscribe (paid subscription) to Brunette from Wall Street to get picnic dress code guide.