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It's A Wrap: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's Geo Jacket and Ankle Boots Look for Less

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's geo print cardigan coat and ankle boots outfit
It's hard to approximate the awesomeness that is Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's geo print wrap jacket seen in this look, but a girl can try! Start with a chunky cardigan, something with a geometric or tribal print for maximum impact, then cinch it with an obi belt and layer over skinny jeans or leggings. I love how Rosie's graphic black and white bag echoes the lines of her coat, and found a great look for less at Sears! See, we're on to you, Rosie. Read on to complete this celebrity outfit dupe for fall...

Queen of Hearts: Nicky Hilton's Novelty Print Blouse and Pointy Toe Heels

Nicky Hilton's heart print blouse and skinny jeans outfit
Nicky Hilton gives her sweet heart print blouse a sophisticated edge pairing it with skinny jeans, pointy toe pumps and a classic mini satchel. Sometimes less is more! Recreate her stylish look on a budget with our affordable fashion finds, found after the jump...

Mad for Plaid: Jamie Chung's Chiffon Blouse and Pencil Skirt Look for Less

Jamie Chung's plaid blouse, peplum black pencil skirt, black t-strap pumps and black satchel look for less
Since today marks the launch of the plaid-centric Adam Lippes for Target collection, I though I'd feature a celebrity look for less focused around this essential fall print. Could Jamie Chung make plaid look any sexier!? She's paired a v-neck chiffon blouse with a peplum black pencil skirt and amazing t-strap pumps for an amped up going out look that exudes classy. Read on for our look for less interpretation...

Fall Brights: Emmy Rossum's Orange Dress and Nude Lace-Up Flats

Emmy Rossum's orange dress and nude lace up flats
If you're excited to start wearing fall trends but the weather still says sunny and warm, Emmy Rossum's deep orange dress and nude lace up flats are the perfect transitional ensemble. Even her saddle bag is on-trend, one of the most popular handbag trends for fall (and we love them for their timeless appeal). When the forecast calls for chilly breezes, just toss on a neutral cardigan (something chunky and beige would look sweet) and this outfit can carry you into fall. Read on to snag this celebrity look for less...

To the Max: Alexa Chung's Chunky Sweater and Floral Maxi Skirt Look for Less

Alexa Chung's chunky sweater, floral maxi skirt, Converse Chuck Hi-Top Sneakers and suede mini bag look for less
Alexa Chung Photo Credit: PacificCoastNews


Here's how to stretch your favorite summer maxi dress or skirt into fall, according to trendsetter Alexa Chung: Just add a chunky knit sweater and your favorite sneaks (or boots) and you'll have a cozy-cool look to transition into those cooler temps. Athletic shoes are having a huge moment, so you'll definitely get a lot of wear out of your classic Converse. Pick up a new pair in a fall hue like dark green (shown here), burnt umber or chili paste red. We're obsessed with Alexa's on-trend suede handbag, and think the Zara bag we found is an excellent budget substitute. Get the rest of her look for less after the jump...