Photo: Cushnie et Ochs Pre-Fall 2017 

If you’re wondering what to wear this September, try turning to wardrobe basics which can introduce a pop of colour into your look of the day. Whether you’re heading to a TIFF party or attending a fashion show, the coming weeks offer plenty of opportunities to get all dressed up. We’ve curated a few wardrobe essentials that you can easily slip into this month.

1) Echo Silk Rue Floral Scarf, $51: Try illuminating a little black dress with a colourful, printed scarf. From the party circuit to an after work function, a knotted silk piece is just the accessory that you need. The blue, red and green tones of this floral scarf offer a feminine, cheerful effect.

2) Sole Society ‘Thalia’ Crossbody Bag, $66: Along with the mini backpack that is making waves this September, a crossbody bag is perfect for storing your essentials in style. This faux leather style makes a statement with its gold zippers and braided accents.

3) Topshop Fitted Sports Jacket, $135: With baby blue shades having the power to easily brighten your look of the day, turn to this oversized blazer. With its punchy pastel shade, this jacket can bring colour to a basic white or black blouse.

4) Vince Camuto Jumpsuit, $195: If you have a busy day ahead which takes you from business to pleasure, a brightly coloured jumpsuit just may be your sartorial solution. We are loving the vivid poppy red colour of this one-piece ensemble, which features a V-neck. Meanwhile, the tie belt and flared trousers lend a classy, sophisticated feel to the overall design.

5) Vince Camuto Kamey Perforated Booties, $196: For a bit of extra height, try slipping into a pair of open-toe ankle booties. With their basic black colour, chunky heels and edgy perforated design, this rebellious boots just may wrap up your outfit of the day.