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31 Accessories That’ll Turn The Dial On Your Outfit Up A Few Notches

Get ready to audibly gasp at these beauties. Annnd get ready to officially be a fashion icon.

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by Jordan Grigsby BuzzFeed Contributor

I am a contributor and former BuzzFeed Shopping writer based in the DC/Maryland area who loves glitter, Marvel, Beyoncé, pink, wine, traveling, all things beauty and fashion, and shopping, of course!

Unless otherwise specified, all sizes in this post are listed in women’s.

1. A pair of chunky leopard print Dr. Martens that you'll be so dang obsessed with, wearing other shoes will almost feel like you're cheating. No doubt, these'll be a wardrobe fave. 

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Promising review: "So cute!! A little heavy. I have wide feet, and these had plenty of room. Toes aren't squished." —Kristin

Get them from Zappos for $144 (available in sizes 5–10 and in fuchsia).

2. A pair of whimsical sheer floral socks, which — wait, hold on, I'm sorry, can we just take a minute to admire how stinkin' cute these are?! My goodness! Who knew you could fall in love with a pair of socks? 

ModCloth

Get them from ModCloth for $18 (available in two sizes).

3. An espresso martini claw clip you'll be completely obsessed with. You'll wanna do some sort of updo every day just so you can add this cutie patootie to the mix. 

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Promising review: "Gorgeous clip!!! At work, people always want to know where I buy my claw clips ☺️." —Brittany Z.

Get it from Jenny Lemons for $24.

4. A chunky chain necklace that'll be a staple in your jewelry layering that adds *so* much to your outfit. It's bold, effortlessly cool, and guaranteed to be a piece you wear with just about every single 'fit. 

BaubleBar

Get it from BaubleBar for $44+ (available in two sizes and three colors).

5. A Simon Miller vegan leather zebra print purse, because animal print is sooo on trend for fall. It looks like something Fran Fine would have had in her closet. Whether it's the *pop* to an all-black outfit, or paired with bold colors and patterns, this bag is 100% a closet necessity. 

Nordstrom

Get it from Nordstrom for $295.

6. A pair of chic Le Specs sunglasses, a brand worn by tons of celebs — Zendaya, Justin Bieber, Lisa Rinna, and even Joe *sings* "🎶 OHH, BUT YOU DOOOON'T🎶" Jonas. These sleek sunnies are guaranteed to elevate any outfit you wear. You could be in sweats and throw these on, and suddenly your outfit will look 10 times more trendy. 

Banana Republic

Get them from Banana Republic for $59.99+ (available in two colors).

7. A pair of Adidas Mary Jane sneakers with Cloudfoam cushioning that'll prove to be one of the best fashion choices you've ever made. Cuz not only are they chic and stylish as heck, but they're also comfy, too! The ballet sneaker trend eats. Picture these with a miniskirt and a sweater, and a thick headband or a bow in your hair. 😍 

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Promising review: "Bought these a couple of weeks ago and absolutely love them. They are dainty, cute, and fun. They are perfect for my office outfits as they add a little of my style into the forced business attire. They are comfy as well, and have a bit of cushion, which is nice. Love 'em. I wish I had every color." —EMPipp

Get them from DSW for $69.96+ (available in sizes 5.5–11 and five colors).

8. A darling JW Pei dachshund handbag that's wearing a little sweater, for cryin' out loud. 😍 SpongeBob was right, the best time to wear a striped sweater is all the time, and this cutie proves that point. 

Anthropologie

Get it from Anthropologie for $159.

9. A bold leather belt you'll have no regrets about adding to your OOTD. It's got the Midas touch — every outfit this belt touches will turn to gold, and not just because of the square design. 

Mango

Get it from Mango for $79.99 (available in sizes S–L).

10. A pair of zebra print stockings to add more detail to your outfit, cuz in an era of accessory maxing, why wear plain tights? 

Free People

Get them from Free People for $48 (available in sizes S–XL and three colors).

11. Or a pair of leopard print tights that'll have you ready to strut like you mean it and free your mind. No one in the room will be as stylish or as *cheetahlicious* as you.

Target

Get them from Target for $12 (available in sizes S–2X).

12. A tiger print calf hair belt you can throw on with a simple black bodysuit and a pair of black jeans, and instantly look like a fashion icon. 

Gap

Get it from Gap for $23 (originally $79.95; available in sizes XS–XL).

13. A felt cowboy hat that'll bring in all the compliments because of how unique it is. It's certainly made for fashion icons. Send me all your pics after ya style it, I wanna see. 😍🔥 

Urban Outfitters

Get it from Urban Outfitters for $110 (originally $150).

14. A three-pack of statement rings for anyone who feels like their jewelry collection can never have too many bold, chunky rings. Plus, you'll get the trio for under $10.

H&M

Get a three-pack from H&M for $12.99 (available in two sizes).

15. A set of two grommet headbands to add some edge to your typical stretchy, wide headband look. This is the definition of taking your fashion choice and turning it up a few notches. 

Torrid

Get a set of two from Torrid for $9.95.

16. A pair of hand-painted floral earrings that'll reaaally have you feeling yourself. You'll instantly feel even prettier after adding this touch of perfection to your OOTD. 

Anthropologie

Promising review: "Beautiful statement earrings. Quality is amazing. Also not heavy; I could wear them all night!" —JessicaB90

Get them from Anthropologie for $78 (available in 38 colors).

17. Studded Azalea Wang wedged boots with a peep toe that'll command the attention of every room you walk into. People won't be able to stop staring at them. I know I can't! 😍 

Nordstrom Rack

Get them from Nordstrom Rack for $59.97 (available in sizes 6–10).

18. A furry Michael Kors bag that'll have you feeling like you're walking the streets during NYFW. This'll definitely grab everyone's attention, and it's sure to be a bag you use all fall and winter long. 

Macy's

Get it from Macy's for $399.50 (available in two colors).

19. A leopard cowboy hat, because 8-year-old you is *still* the self-proclaimed fifth Cheetah Girl, so having the fiercest animal print pieces in your closet is a must. This sprinkles a lil' yeehaw on top to make it extra unique and stylish. 

Free People

Get it from Free People for $98.

20. A chain link bracelet that'll stand out amongst the stack you like to wear daily. It's sleek, sophisticated, and bold, and can glam up an outfit with ease. 

Loft

Promising review: "A great addition to my silver/gold stack of bracelets." —CHILLYLILLY

Get it from Loft for $12 (originally $36.95; available in silver and gold colors).

21. A pair of split-toe ballet flats, which are super trendy right now and will change up the look of your typical flats. Wear 'em to work and further prove that you're the most stylish person in the office, or wear 'em out and about, or with jeans or a skirt on weekends. They'll definitely be worth every penny. 

ban.dō

Get them from ban.dō for $125 (available in sizes 6–10).

22. A studded faux leather bag to add an edgy pop of color to your all-black 'fits. The bold studs will add even more detail to your outfit, and make this a statement accessory you can't resist when getting dressed. 

Petal & Pup

Get it from Petal & Pup for $25.97 (originally $30).

23. A watch band chain belt, have you ever seen anything like it?! 😍 Add this little statement accessory to a black dress or jeans and a button-up for an effortlessly chic ensemble.

J.Crew

Promising review: "I could NOT resist. I bought both the gold and the silver chain belts for jeans or elegant outfits. Necessary in every wardrobe!" —Nadia V

Get it from J.Crew for $89.50 (available in silver and gold colors).

24. A pair of green square sunglasses that'll look sooo dang good with orange and brown outfits this autumn. Ugh, and imagine a zebra or leopard print outfit with these as a final touch of color — 😮‍💨 *chef's kiss*.

Lane Bryant

Get them from Lane Bryant for $16.17 (originally $26.95).

25. A pair of triple topaz drop earrings, because they're super gorgeous, and will dazzle on your lobes when your hair's slicked back in a low bun. They'll feel like a fashion necessity after you wear 'em once. 

Ann Taylor

Get them from Ann Taylor for $48.65 (originally $69.50).

26. A pair of slouchy over-the-knee boots that are so fire, before you know it, your IG pic of you wearing them will be on everyone's Pinterest fashion inspo boards. These + a bodycon jumpsuit is a combo that's gonna absolutely eat this fall. 

Eloquii

Get them from Eloquii for $119.97 (originally $199.95; available in sizes 7–13).

27. A large folded clutch, because something about oversize pieces just screams stylish choice. There's not an outfit this bold bag can't elevate. 

Asos

Promising review: "This bag is massive. It fits everything in it whilst looking beautiful. Actually bought it in another color." —Anonymous

Get it from Asos for $50 (available in three colors).

28. A wide cuff bracelet you'll love to add to your OOTD when it feels a bit bare. This statement piece will be one you reach for all the time. 

Madewell

Promising review: "I just bought this, and it's already my favorite piece of jewelry. Goes with everything." —Anonymous

Get it from Madewell for $68 (available in silver and gold colors).

29. A 10-pack of sheer knee-high stocking socks, because you've been ready to get into this trend since you saw everyone styling them on Pinterest. Plus, you love your scrunchy socks, but you want another option. Simple, but suuuper chic. 

Walmart

Promising review: "I'm so glad these L'eggs knee-high stockings are still available. They stay up all day and are comfortable. Yay!" —Judith

Get a 10-pack from Walmart for $12.75+ (available in six colors).

30. A pair of platform heeled loafers that can give work babe or super stylish babe, and honestly, the two can overlap. The color and the design — 😮‍💨 10/10. 

Boden

Get them from Boden for $260 (available in sizes 36–42).

31. A pair of studded ankle boots, because boots already up the edgy vibe, but the stud detail?! 😮‍💨 These up the edge to the max. 

City Chic

Get them from City Chic for $60 (available in sizes 39–44).

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