Fall Winter Charcoal Grey Pleated Midi Skirt Outfit: Cropped Sweater + Wool-Blend Pleated Skirt
If you’re after an elegant yet cozy fall winter charcoal grey pleated midi skirt outfit that balances warmth and sophistication, this combo of a cropped charcoal grey V-neck sweater and charcoal pleated wool-blend midi skirt is perfect. It works for mild fall/winter days (pair with sheer charcoal tights under the skirt—yes, the burgundy suede sandals still fit!) and suits brunch, office days, or holiday events. It’s a timeless, polished look that feels both modern and classic.
Cropped Charcoal Grey V-Neck Sweater Fall Look
Shop the Fall Winter Charcoal Grey Pleated Midi Skirt Outfit
Grab the pieces to recreate this elegant, cozy look:
- Women’s Cropped Charcoal Grey V-Neck Sweater – Soft knit, flattering cropped fit.
- Dolce&Gabbana Italian Tailoring Pleated Wool-Blend Midi Skirt – Textured wool-blend, pleated midi silhouette.
- Burgundy Suede Ankle Strap Sandals – Suede texture, stable block heel.
- Etro XL Pony Suede Crossbody Bag – Rich burgundy hue, suede texture.
- Ileana Makri Eye Love Small Locket Necklace – Multi-gemstone accents, whimsical eye motif.
- Oscar de la Renta Crystal Wave Drop Earrings – Crystal sparkle, wave-inspired design.
- Ex Nihilo Rose Hubris Eau de Parfum – Rose-amber scent that matches the outfit’s warmth.
Color Coordination: Charcoal Monochrome + Burgundy Accents
The charm of this fall winter charcoal grey pleated midi skirt outfit lies in its rich, moody palette:
- Anchor Piece: Cropped Charcoal Grey V-Neck Sweater
The Women’s Cropped Charcoal Grey V-Neck Sweater sets the tone—its deep charcoal hue is warm yet versatile, and the cropped V-neck adds subtle structure to the flowy pleated skirt. It flatters all skin tones and layers seamlessly for extra warmth, pairing beautifully with burgundy and gold accents.
- Base: Charcoal Pleated Wool-Blend Midi Skirt
The Dolce&Gabbana Italian Tailoring Pleated Wool-Blend Midi Skirt complements the sweater perfectly: its textured wool-blend fabric adds fall-appropriate depth, while the pleated midi silhouette keeps the look romantic and polished. The charcoal hue amplifies the monochrome vibe, creating a cohesive, refined base.
- Accents: Burgundy Depth & Gold Sparkle
Burgundy Suede Ankle Strap Sandals add a bold pop of warmth (pair with sheer charcoal tights for 10°C+ days), while the Etro XL Pony Suede Crossbody Bag echoes the sandal’s rich burgundy hue. Finish with the Ileana Makri Eye Love Locket Necklace and Oscar de la Renta Crystal Wave Drop Earrings for multi-gemstone sparkle that elevates the look to luxury.
Fabric Pairing: Soft + Structured for Fall Winter
To stay warm and preserve the chic vibe (key for cozy charcoal grey outfit for women):
- Soft Layer: Charcoal Cropped Sweater
The knit texture of the Women’s Cropped Charcoal Grey Sweater is cozy against skin, and its cropped cut pairs with the skirt’s high waist to elongate your silhouette (no frumpy hemlines!).
- Structured Base: Pleated Wool-Blend Midi Skirt
The pleated midi skirt’s thick, textured wool-blend fabric adds fall-appropriate warmth, while the pleats create movement and depth. Layer sheer charcoal tights underneath for mild winter days—they blend with the skirt’s charcoal hue and keep the look sleek.
- Balanced Texture: Suede Sandals & Bag
The matte suede of the burgundy sandals and Etro crossbody bag balances the sweater’s knit and skirt’s wool-blend texture, keeping the look visually dynamic (not “texture-overload”).
Perfume Pairing: Match the Warm Charcoal Vibe
For a scent that aligns with this elegant charcoal grey outfit for brunch & office, reach for Ex Nihilo Rose Hubris Eau de Parfum:
- Its top note of rose mirrors the sweater’s warm charcoal depth, while middle notes of jasmine soften the skirt’s structured pleats. The base of amber adds the cozy fall winter warmth this refined look needs.
2 Pro Tips for Styling This Look
- Warmth Without Compromising Elegance
Under the sweater, add a slim charcoal turtleneck (peek the collar out of the V-neck for depth) and pair the skirt with sheer charcoal tights—this works for 8°C+ days.
- Boost Height & Polishedness
The cropped sweater + high-waist skirt combo already lengthens legs, but the burgundy suede sandals’ block heel adds 2-3 inches while keeping the look refined.
