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ClassyTrendy · December 2, 2024

I Want To Wear More Pretty Things Next Year – 30 Things That Are In My Cart

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There’s something about stepping into a new year that feels like a fresh invitation to reimagine your wardrobe. Join me as I share the 30 “pretty things” I can’t stop daydreaming about—because next year is all about turning everyday moments into something extraordinary.

Table of Contents

  • Tailored Tweed Blazer
  • Utility Jacket
  • Black Oversized Maxi Coat
  • Satchel Leather Handbag
  • Brown Combat Boots
  • Brown Faux Leather Leggings
  • Black Long Sleeve Turtleneck Top
  • Merino Wool Sweater
  • Chunky Knit Cardigan
  • Structured Ivory Coat
  • Wide-Leg Wool Trousers
  • Shearling Coat
  • Thick Leatherette Midi Skirt
  • Belted Brown Peacoat
  • Bright-colored Chunky Knit Sweater
  • Cowl Neck Chunky Knit Sweater
  • Printed Tassel Scarf
  • Leather Jacket
  • OTK Leather Boots
  • Slouchy Animal Print Coat
  • Bright-colored Belted Coat
  • Chunky Knit Off-the-shoulder Top
  • Belted Khaki Skirt
  • Mustard Belted Coat
  • Knit Beanie
  • Flannel Shirt
  • Belted Puffer Coat
  • Fitted Leather Pants
  • Striped Turtleneck Top
  • Thick Knit Button Cardigan

Tailored Tweed Blazer

Indeed, a tailored tweed blazer is the ultimate power piece in your arsenal. It sharpens any look, giving off that polished and put-together vibe, and the structured silhouette defines your waist and highlights your shape, making it a fantastic option for office wear and casual outings.

Utility Jacket

The utility jacket is a versatile marvel that seamlessly melds functionality with style. Its structured silhouette provides a flattering frame, cinching the waist most elegantly, and the plethora of pockets isn’t just for show; they offer practicality without compromising on aesthetics.

Black Oversized Maxi Coat

We are smitten with the power of a black oversized maxi coat—it’s a style that commands attention while wrapping you in warmth from head to toe. The coat’s long, fluid lines bring an elongating effect to your silhouette, creating a look that’s both dramatic and elegant.

Satchel Leather Handbag

A classic leather satchel is another pretty item I want, and for good reason—it brings both function and polish, with a structured shape that instantly elevates any outfit. The luxurious leather finish feels sophisticated and has that timeless appeal, adding a refined touch.

Brown Combat Boots

Let’s talk about brown combat boots – they’re the perfect fusion of edgy and chic, and trust me, you’ll feel like a total rockstar every time you lace them up. Not only do they add a tough, rebellious vibe to any outfit, but they’re also practical.

Brown Faux Leather Leggings

Level up your style game with brown faux leather leggings – they aren’t your average leggings; they bring an edge, allure, and a hint of rebellion to your ensemble. The rich brown hue adds warmth, while the faux leather texture offers a sleek, polished appearance.

Black Long Sleeve Turtleneck Top

Dive headfirst into refinement with the black long sleeve turtleneck top – it’s a masterclass in understated elegance, elongating the neck and highlighting the face. Its form-fitting nature creates a polished look, while its simplicity allows it to be paired with anything.

Merino Wool Sweater

Merino wool sweater is a fashionista’s secret weapon against the cold; it’s a natural insulator and keeps you toasty without the weight. Moreover, it contours to your shape, providing a sleek, flattering layer that doesn’t add bulk, so it works beautifully under blazers or coats.

Chunky Knit Cardigan

Chunky knit cardigans are pure, unadulterated warmth, and they can make any outfit feel more stylishly effortless. They add a sense of depth and texture that dresses up the simplest of outfits.

Structured Ivory Coat

Let’s embrace the magic of neutral tones with a structured ivory coat – it adds a layer of refinement to any outfit. The structured design enhances your natural shape, providing a stunning contrast to softer fabrics underneath, while the ivory hue leaves a neat impact.

Wide-Leg Wool Trousers

Say goodbye to skinny jeans on chilly days; wide-leg wool trousers are where it’s at. They offer a beautiful, fluid drape that lengthens your legs and adds a refined feel, whereas the wool fabric ensures warmth.

Shearling Coat

There’s nothing like the warmth of a shearling coat, radiating cozy glamor and refined style. The soft, plush texture adds richness and a little volume, framing your face and giving you a soft, flattering glow.

Thick Leatherette Midi Skirt

Yes, a skirt can be a really essential outfit next year. A thick leatherette midi skirt brings warmth and a formal structure that highlights your waistline and flows gracefully as you walk.

Belted Brown Peacoat

The belted brown peacoat’s rich, earthy brown tone flatters most complexions and seamlessly pairs with nearly any color, adding a grounded yet elevated feel to your wardrobe. The belt detail emphasizes your waist, giving you a flattering hourglass shape that feels structured and effortlessly put together.

Bright-colored Chunky Knit Sweater

Let’s indulge in the cozy vibes of a bright-colored chunky knit sweater – it radiates a relaxed, bohemian flair while providing ample warmth. The thick yarn adds dimension and texture, instantly elevating any outfit, whereas the bright color lends a hint of youthfulness.

Cowl Neck Chunky Knit Sweater

The voluminous neckline of a cowl neck chunky knit sweater draws attention upward, creating balance with the length of the boots, while the chunky knit adds texture that pairs beautifully with the sleekness of any footwear.

Printed Tassel Scarf

Breathe life into your outfits with a printed tassel scarf that adds a splash of personality – it is a fabulous way to infuse color and pattern into your look while keeping cozy. The soft fabric drapes beautifully around your neck, providing warmth and style.

Leather Jacket

The iconic leather jacket; it’s like the rock ‘n’ roll spirit next year! Its timeless appeal can instantly revamp any outfit, adding a bit of edge and attitude, and the tailored fit accentuates your shoulders and creates a striking silhouette that’s flattering and empowering. 

OTK Leather Boots

Over-the-knee leather boots are next year’s seasonal warrior; not only do they keep your legs warm, but they also bring a dash of sultry sophistication to any outfit. Such striking boots elongate your legs, and they add an edge to your look that radiates confidence and style.

Slouchy Animal Print Coat

For those days when you want to embrace your inner wild side, a slouchy animal print coat delivers. Its loose fit provides comfort, but the bold print ensures you’re still making a high-fashion statement.

Bright-colored Belted Coat

My wardrobe can always use a pop of color, which is why a bright-colored belted coat is among my top picks next year. Such coats offer a vibrant contrast to neutrals and bring an instant mood boost, while the belt cinches at the waist, giving your body definition.

Chunky Knit Off-the-shoulder Top

Make a playful statement with a chunky knit off-the-shoulder top – it combines comfort with a hint of flirtatiousness, offering a relaxed fit that drapes beautifully over the shoulders. The chunky knit fabric provides warmth, while the off-the-shoulder design boosts your allure.

Belted Khaki Skirt

A belted khaki skirt is a staple piece that French girls wear with effortless grace. The belted design cinches your waist, providing a flattering hourglass shape while the khaki hue offers a fresh alternative to darker tones.

Mustard Belted Coat

Let’s be real, a mustard belted coat is not just a coat – it’s a full-on fashion statement. The sunny hue instantly lifts your look, making you stand out in the sea of neutrals while adding warmth to your complexion, and the belt gives you that hourglass silhouette we all adore.

Knit Beanie

There’s something undeniably charming about a knit beanie that’s both cute and practical. Not only does it keep your head toasty during a cold season but it also frames your face in the most flattering way – it gives any outfit an instant cool-girl upgrade while covering up a bad hair day!

Flannel Shirt

The flannel shirt is ideal for any season, offering a blend of comfort and rustic charm. Its plaid patterns and soft fabric make it a go-to pick, the flannel shirt can be worn on its own or layered over a tee for added warmth, and its laid-back vibe makes it a beloved piece among fashion girls.

Belted Puffer Coat

Bring on the coziness with a belted puffer coat that’s as functional as it is fashionable – it provides warmth without sacrificing shape, thanks to the cinched waist that defines your figure. The puffer design is perfect for braving the cold while still looking fabulous, making it a must-have for your wardrobe next year.

Fitted Leather Pants

Say goodbye to boring bottoms and hello to fitted leather pants that scream chic. They hug your curves in all the right places, giving you a sleek, polished look that instantly elevates your outfit, whereas the fitted style elongates your legs.

Striped Turtleneck Top

Time to level up your layering game with a striped turtleneck top that adds a playful twist to your outfits! The classic stripes bring a sense of chic casualness while keeping you warm and cozy, and the fitted style creates a flattering shape, accentuating your waist.

Thick Knit Button Cardigan

A thick knit button cardigan is the cozy layer your wardrobe has been dreaming of. Whether you’re heading for a lakeside cabin or a snowy chalet, the cardigan adds warmth without the bulk, and the buttoned front allows you to play with different looks.

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Hello there! My name is Chi Li, 5'2", founder of PETITE DRESSING, the clothing line for women 5'4" & under. Are you petite and have you been frustrated with what to wear?
This is an issue few truly understand and even fewer brands truly address.
Being petite myself, I have been writing about fashion for short women since 2016 and my brand petitedressing.com has touched the lives of millions.
My styling concepts for petite women not only focus on the perfect fit but also on flattering & elongating the petite frame for a lean silhouette, optimizing the proportions.
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