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17 Fall Scarves That Are Chic, Cheap, And Cozy Enough To Wear Right Now — And All The Way Through Winter

After several months of temperature spikes and unseasonable amounts of sun, the weather has finally turned autumnal. And there's no better way to celebrate the sudden briskness than with a chic fall scarf. A simultaneously utilitarian and dashing accent to a chic ensemble, the scarf is a chameleon adornment ideal for colder months when the last thing you're thinking about is how to accessorize. For those who find even 65 degree weather a touch too frigid, here are 17 scarves ideal for beating the chill — and looking haute.

by Tyler Atwood

Zara Scarf With Fringes

Dyed an elegant pastel powder blue and accented with soft tassels, this Zara scarf is the sartorial equivalent of the throw you drape yourself in at home while watching Netflix.

Zara Scarf With Fringes, $49.90, zara.com

Tasha Tattoo Me Twice Scarf

A delicate, paisley-like pattern adorns this warm Tasha scarf.

Tasha Tattoo Me Twice Scarf, $28, shop.nordstrom.com

Anthropologie Gilbarta Plaid Scarf

For those who unabashedly adore the color pink, this snug plaid Anthropologie scarf is a sophisticated and modern rose.

Anthropologie Gilbarta Plaid Scarf, $49.50, anthropologie.com

Zara Geometric Jacquard Scarf

Geometry isn’t simply the subject you aced in middle school — it’s also an incredibly on-trend pattern with which to liven up dull winter ensembles.

Zara Geometric Jacquard Scarf, $79.90, zara.com

Michael Michael Kors Large Foulard Crush Scarf

When in doubt, choose a timeless chic, checkered pattern like the one adorning this Michael Michael Kors scarf.

Michael Michael Kors Large Foulard Crush Scarf, $68, shop.nordstrom.com

Kate Spade New York Transcontinental Express Travel Log Scarf

Kate Spade’s adorably twee Travel Log scarf is perfect for the jet setter who needs added warmth and flair.

Kate Spade New York Transcontinental Express Travel Log Scarf, $128, shopbop.com

Boohoo Kate Boucle Check Oversized Tartan Scarf

One can never go wrong with a classic tartan scarf like this one by Boohoo.

Boohoo Kate Boucle Check Oversized Tartan Scarf, $24, boohoo.com

N. Peal Cable-Knit Cashmere Scarf

This minimalist grey cable-knit cashmere scarf is begging to be added to a monochrome ensemble.

N. Peal Cable-Knit Cashmere Scarf, $118.25, theoutnet.com

Anthropologie Radiant Weave Scarf

The rustic pattern and cut of this Anthropologie scarf looks like it belongs on Blake Lively for a photo shoot on her website, Preserve.

Anthropologie Radiant Weave Scarf, $49.50, anthropologie.com

Paula Bianco Chunky Knit Wrap Scarf

Has there ever been a scarf that looked as deliciously cozy as this Chunky Knit Wrap Scarf by Paula Bianco? I think not.

Paula Bianco Chunky Knit Wrap Scarf, $85, shopbop.com

Lauren Ralph Lauren Belinda Status Square Scarf

Those with timeless style and prep on the brain will fall for this elegant square scarf by Lauren Ralph Lauren.

Lauren Ralph Lauren Belinda Status Square Scarf, $78, bloomingdales.com

Missoni Metallic Crochet-Knit Scarf

Missoni is known for its optical, eye-catching knitwear, so why not snag one of the brand’s scarves this season?

Missoni Metallic Crochet-Knit Scarf, $117, theoutnet.com

Ted Baker Opuley Opulent Bloom Split Scarf

Florals look moody and sophisticated against a black backdrop on this Ted Baker scarf.

Ted Baker Opuley Opulent Bloom Split Scarf, $125, bloomingdales.com

Madewell Cityguide Scarf

An ode to New York City, this Madewell scarf is both subtly patriotic and incredibly comfortable.

Madewell Cityguide Scarf, $62, madewell.com

Faribault & Madewell Scarf

A simple striped grey and white pattern looks polished and professional on this Faribault & Madewell scarf.

Faribault & Madewell Scarf, $75, madewell.com

Boohoo Eliza Floral Print Lightweight Scarf

A dreamy floral pattern adorns this pale peach Boohoo scarf.

Boohoo Eliza Floral Print Lightweight Scarf, $10, boohoo.com

Uniqlo Andy Warhol SPRZ NY Stole

Stop waiting for someone to put a ring on it and try a DIY approach with this jewelry-printed Uniqlo scarf.

Uniqlo Andy Warhol SPRZ NY Stole, $9.90, uniqlo.com

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