How to Wear Corduroy This Fall: Timeless Styles for Women Over 50
Okay, Ladies. I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but corduroy is having a moment, and I couldn’t be happier about it! This classic fabric is soft, warm, and perfect for fall. Plus, it reminds me of high school, lol. You can dress it up for dinner or keep it casual for a Saturday spent running errands. If you’ve ever thought corduroy was just for jackets and pants, think again! From dresses to blazers, the new corduroy pieces are modern, flattering, and totally wearable for women over 50.
How to Wear Corduroy This Fall
I’ve always loved corduroy in the fall. I even love the swishing sound that you can make while you’re walking. I paired these Chocolate Corduroy Flared Jeans with this fantastic Color-Blocked Sweater. You look different from the front than you do from the back with this sweater.
Talbots Corduroy Blazer
A corduroy blazer is one of those pieces that instantly makes you look put together. I love this version from Talbots because it has just the right amount of structure while still feeling soft and comfortable. Pair it with jeans for a smart-casual look, or layer it over a turtleneck and trousers for something more polished. Plus, it’s perfect for transitioning between warm days and cool evenings.
- Tailored fit flatters every body shape
- Soft corduroy adds cozy texture
- Works with jeans, skirts, or trousers
- Perfect for layering through fall
Talbots Flare Leg Stretch Corduroy Pants
Flare-leg pants are back, and I am here for it! These Stretch Corduroy Pants are as comfortable as they are chic. The gentle flare balances your proportions and gives a long, lean look to the leg. The stretch fabric moves with you, making them perfect for busy days or travel. Pair them with a crisp white shirt, a blazer, or even a cozy sweater!
- Flattering flare leg elongates the body
- Stretch corduroy adds comfort and flexibility
- Great for dressing up or down
- Available in rich fall colors
Quince Women’s Organic Stretch Corduroy Cropped Wide Leg Pant
LOVE. If you prefer something modern, these Cropped Wide Leg Pants from Quince are a great update to classic corduroy. The cropped length keeps them fresh and contemporary, while the seaweed green color is perfect for fall. The organic stretch corduroy feels soft but holds its shape beautifully. Pair with ankle boots and a fitted sweater for a casual, elevated look that’s full of personality!
- Cropped wide-leg style feels modern and relaxed
- Organic stretch corduroy is soft and breathable
- Great with ankle boots or loafers
- Versatile color works with any fall palette
Quince Organic Stretch Corduroy Mini Shirt Dress
This Corduroy Shirt Dress is such a fun way to wear corduroy. The warm brown color screams fall, and the structured shape keeps it polished. You can wear it alone with tall boots or layer it over leggings and a turtleneck on chillier days. It’s an easy, all-in-one outfit that looks pulled together with very little effort.
- Classic shirt-dress silhouette
- Stretch corduroy adds comfort and movement
- Great with boots or leggings
- Warm brown color flatters every skin tone
Quince Women’s Organic Stretch Corduroy Shirt Jacket
The shacket trend isn’t going anywhere, and this Corduroy Shirt Jacket from Quince is the perfect piece for layering. It’s soft, durable, and just the right weight for fall. Throw it over jeans and a tee for casual weekends or wear it with trousers for a relaxed but polished vibe.
- Lightweight layer for transitioning seasons
- Soft corduroy gives it a cozy feel
- Easy to dress up or down
- Comes in versatile black for everyday wear
Kim Rogers Women’s Button Front Corduroy Shirt
This Button Front Corduroy Shirt from Belk is an EASY wardrobe staple. The button-front style means you can wear it open as a lightweight jacket or buttoned up as a cozy top. The fit is relaxed without being boxy, and it’s perfect for layering over a tank or tucking into jeans.
- Classic button-down design
- Soft, easy-care fabric
- Great layering piece for cooler days
- Comfortable and flattering for all body types
Wonderly Women’s High-Rise Corduroy Skirt
A corduroy skirt is such a cute alternative to jeans, and this one from Wonderly checks all the boxes. The high-rise fit flatters the waist, and the soft corduroy adds a touch of texture. Pair it with tights and ankle boots for an easy fall outfit that feels feminine and fun.
- High-rise style defines the waist
- Soft corduroy fabric with structure
- Perfect with tights and boots
- Great for everyday or casual outings
Crown & Ivy Women’s Elbow Sleeve Corduroy Maxi Dress
If you love an easy one-and-done outfit, this Corduroy Maxi Dress is just what you need. The elbow sleeves give light coverage, and the maxi length feels effortlessly elegant. It’s soft, flowy, and easy to style with a belt or statement necklace.
- Maxi length flatters and elongates
- Soft corduroy fabric drapes beautifully
- Elbow sleeves add subtle coverage
- Easy to dress up or keep casual
Crown & Ivy Women’s Smocked Sleeve Woven Corduroy Shirt
This Smocked Sleeve Shirt brings a touch of feminine detail to corduroy. It’s so subtle! Plus, it’s lightweight enough to layer under vests or jackets but warm enough to wear on its own. The smocking at the cuffs adds a soft, gathered look that’s both flattering and on-trend.
- Smocked sleeves add a feminine touch
- Lightweight corduroy for easy layering
- Soft texture for comfort and warmth
- Perfect for pairing with jeans or skirts
Corduroy is one of those timeless fabrics that never truly goes out of style; it just gets a fresh update each season. These pieces are soft, flattering, and full of fall charm. Let me know in the comments what you think!
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🙂 Bought myself my first pair of cords in over 50 years.. loving them!
😊it’s been a long time since I’ve considered corduroy but these are nice options!
🙂 nice but I have it more in corduroy for years
😊 love the texture corduroy brings to fall.
I don’t have any corduroy clothes. Thanks for the great suggestions, I’m going to add some pieces.🙂
Love corduroy- glad to see it’s coming back
found it. love the maroon dress. Corduroy has been a favorite. should have saved some of the pants I had lol.
😊 I love corduroy for fall & winter!
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Cute options
😊. Talbot’s corduroy jeans are the absolute best. The cut is awesome. I feel like a million bucks when I wear them.