1. There are no rules in fashion.
I am telling you now that it is perfectly acceptable to wear white after Labor Day, no matter the season. It is an old fashion rule, and if Coco Chanel herself wore white after Labor Day it is definitely not a rule I will be adhering to. While I am in the process of transitioning my wardrobe into fall fashion, I am OK with wearing white jeans, especially when the weather is still warm outside. There’s no denying that summer is still here! As long as it makes you feel good and you have a smile on your face, I say there is no problem with wearing it!
2. Wearing white brightens up your wardrobe.
Let’s face it. Fall weather can be drab. There seems to be a connotation with wearing darker colors in the fall. I am absolutely obsessed with wine color tones and olive greens this season, but you won’t see me completely tossing out the whites in my wardrobe. Certainly I may wear white a bit less, but there’s nothing like fresh crisp white fabrics that seem to brighten my spirits even on a rainy day.
3. Every color can be worn all year.
If it looks great on you, wear it! There’s no reason why you should put away hot pink just because it feels like a summery color. The same thing goes with white. Not everyone looks great in earth tones and that’s totally ok! Wearing colors from your own color palette, even if it’s white, is a must do all year long.
4. Winter whites are beautiful.
Even though I may blend into the snow while wearing white in the winter months, it is definitely one of my favorite things to do. You don’t have to be a bride in the coming months in order to rock this color in style. There is nothing more elegant than a romantic soft white lace for an evening out and that can be done all year long if you want it to!
5. It’s all about how you accessorize.
There are many ways to wear white in the fall and still be appropriately dress for fall weather. One of my favorite styling tips is mixing an edgy leather jacket or heavier fabric in with my whites. This not only brings a stunning contrast but keeps your outfit looking like you have fall on the mind. Some of my other favorite ways to wear white in the winter includes accessorizing with boots, hats, or scarves.
6. Feeling confident in what you wear is top priority.
Above all else, whatever you put on should be something that makes you feel great. Remember that confidence comes from within. If it’s wearing white all year long that makes you feel confidence, then please embrace it with a smile! 
I’d love to hear from you! How do you feel about wearing white after Labor Day?
Keep smiling!
Top: “Without a Doubt” Off the Shoulder Top – Perfect for your summer to fall transition!
(Use code MISSMOLLY20 to get 20% off this top and everything from HER. Boutique)
Jeans: Guess
Earrings & Necklace Set: Charming Charlie (comes in both gold and silver)
Purse: Guess Dome Satchel (similar)
Photo Credit // Samantha Weissbach Photography
I’m Molly! I live in Seattle and am an optimist, adventurer, and bold lipstick wearer. I created this space to inspire and empower women with words of encouragement known as #MollysWords and share inspiration through my personal style. I always want my readers to leave with a smile and I hope you do!
Yes yes and yes! I love this all white look on you Molly- you’re so beautiful. Hugs, Kait
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Glad you agree my friend! Thanks for the sweet compliments! You’re the best! Have a great holiday weekend!
Loving your tips Molly! White looks good any time of year in my opinion! 🙂
xo Annie http://theloveylgirl.co http://stylecollective.us
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Thanks Annie! So glad you agree with me! I love white all year long!
Yes to everything!!! Love these tips and totally agree with wearing white after labor day. You have such impeccable style <3
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Thank you for such a kind compliment! Super glad you loved the look!
I completely agree with all of this! I have been wearing white after Labor Day for years! In the end, who cares, right?!
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Exactly Helen! You understand me heart and soul! 🙂
I love white any time of the year so this is perfect! I remember watching Fashion Police a couple years ago during the winter and Joan Rivers said that she LOVED the winter whites. So if she said it, it must be true!
Kim Clifton
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I love your whole look!! Such a cute outfit. I agree you can wear white anytime of the year. Winter white is beautiful and I’ll wear it if I feel like it too…but then again I’ve always been a bit of a rebel HAHA
Yes! I don’t really know who makes up all these fashion “rules” but most of them are extremely ridiculous. Love ALL your white outfits!
Love all of your points, Molly! And I love that you actually expand on them!! I wear white all of the time, as I’m drawn to neutrals more than brighter colors. White all year round for me!
I think white is so chic no matter what time of year it is. I completely agree that there are no rules in fashion! 🙂 Besides, rules are meant to be broken anyways! 😉 You look beautiful!
GIRLFRIEND, YOU’RE GORGEOUS! Per usual. 😉
Coming Up Roses
I love your first rule!! White jeans are my favorite fall thing to wear, they just fit my mood best
Your top is so beautiful!