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Each week, our head stylist, Ayla Ochoa, shares the new arrivals<\/a> at Lulus she can’t stop thinking about. Right now? Going-out tops<\/a> are at the top of her list.<\/p>\n

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“Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean your plans are, too,” says Ayla. “From spontaneous happy hours and girls’ nights out to dinner dates and late-night cocktails, fall<\/a> is full of reasons to get dressed up. The secret to the perfect fall night-out outfit? Statement tops, rich seasonal colors, and a little after-dark energy.”<\/p>\n

Ahead, shop Ayla’s current going-out favorites before they inevitably become yours:<\/p>\n

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Giselle Black Striped Halter Bodysuit<\/h2>\n
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Shop the Look:<\/strong> Giselle Black Striped Halter Bodysuit<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“This one gives new meaning to jeans and a black top. Wear it to add a flirty edge to drinks with the girls,” Ayla says.<\/p>\n

Finley Gold Satin Long Sleeve Top<\/h2>\n
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Shop the Look:<\/strong> Finley Gold Satin Long Sleeve Top<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“Satin and a romantic neckline bring just the right touch of glam for dinner dates and dressier plans,” she notes.<\/p>\n

Darci Dark Brown Bustier Top<\/h2>\n
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Shop the Look:<\/strong> Darci Dark Brown Bustier Top<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“The Darci Top delivers that rich, autumn-inspired look, with a little extra drama,” Ayla adds.<\/p>\n

Spence Wine Red Ruched Long Sleeve Top<\/h2>\n
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Shop the Look:<\/strong> Spence Wine Red Ruched Long Sleeve Top<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“Shades of burgundy and wine are everywhere this fall,” says Ayla. “This top is perfect for embracing the season’s moodier color palette.”<\/p>\n

Tate Black Long Sleeve Scarf Top<\/h2>\n
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Shop the Look:<\/strong> Tate Black Long Sleeve Scarf Top<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“Looking for something effortlessly cool? This top is made for chic cocktails and downtown nights.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Pro Tip:<\/strong> Style these fall going-out tops with tailored trousers, your favorite mini skirt, or dark-wash denim, then finish the look with statement earrings and heeled boots. Whether you’re headed to a casual night out, a fall date night, or a full-on girls’ night, these pieces prove that cooler weather only makes getting dressed more fun.<\/p>\n

We want to see your fall going-out looks! Show us on Instagram<\/a> or TikTok<\/a> @lulus using #lovelulus for a chance to be featured and head to The Weekly Drop<\/a> to shop more new arrivals!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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