These 18 Fall Essentials From Forever 21 Look Expensive, but They're All Under $40

Throw this distressed denim jacket ($33) over anything. It also comes in medium and dark blue washes.

This pierced wool-blend beret ($15) will be one of the hottest hat styles of the season.

We'll wear this corduroy button-front skirt ($18) with over-the-knee boots.

The deep V on this crossover sweater ($16) gives it a little sex appeal.

We love the back-to-school vibes this polka-dot-print shift dress ($18) gives us.

Wear this houndstooth wrap skirt ($20) with a colorful sweater.

This crossbody bag ($23) also comes in red and tan.

These high-rise skinny jeans ($30) will be our go-to denim this Fall.

Rock this graphic box tee ($16) with a vibrant blazer.

Count on us wearing these ball drop earrings ($5) with everything this season.

Put on a black bodysuit with this gingham miniskirt ($16).

This velvet cabbie hat ($15) will look so chic with a duster coat or leather jacket.

This velvet wrap dress ($16) also comes in a pumpkin spice shade.

Sport this chambray pickup-sleeve top ($38) with tight jeans and statement earrings.

If your outfit needs some toughening up, wear these studded ankle boots ($40).

Wrap this grid-patterned scarf ($9) around your neck when you want to feel extra cozy.

The leather accents on this bell-sleeve top ($18) give it a little edge.

When you need to layer, this striped cardigan ($16, originally $23) will come in handy.