Why You Should Carry Your Summer Straw Tote in the Fall

Be a walking reminder of summer by styling your bamboo Gaia clutch with high-impact prints. But swap tasseled sandals for sleek platform brogues to bring your look into fall.

Girl-ify an oversize striped menswear shirt by knotting it at your midriff and accessorizing with a darling circle-shaped straw purse and cheery canary yellow mules.

Ground an over-the-top top with familiar textiles, like denim and straw. 

Match the open-work weave of your straw purse with a lacy dress. But for a really 'grammable moment? Finding a bestie with a matching tiny tote.

Master monochromatism and find shades that neighbor the neutral straw textile, like beige and khaki.

Add structure to a relaxed shirt (deliberately dragged down to reveal one shoulder) and a drape-y dress with a boxed straw purse.

Straw totes and caftans are to be expected. Aim for unpredictability (and a cool off-season contrast) with an all-black look and velvet platforms. 

The hottest cold-weather textile? Velvet. Play up the contrast by styling a rich blazer with a summery woven bag.

Let your structured tote stand out against a clean, one-color canvas, like this denim jumpsuit. Styling trick: Tie a coordinated bandana for a cohesive feel.  

It's marketed as a storage basket, but it's perfect for toting all your belongings.

With its gingham drawstring closure, this tiny purse is like a portable picnic that you can carry.

This cool circular bag comes styled for you.

Anchor a silky shirtdress with this structured little thing.

The detachable strap gives you the option to grip this cute canteen purse or sling it over your shoulder.

The bamboo clutch that, arguably, fueled the straw tote trend.

A chunky woven purse that you can use to tote your produce from Farmers' Market or your everyday essentials to brunch.