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FOR LUCKY COWGIRLS WHO WINTER WHERE THE ONLY ICE IS IN YOUR TEA, A SWEETLY TIERED PRAIRIE SKIRT WITH BOOTS AND A BIG CONCHO BELT IS ALWAYS FLATTERING AND FASHIONABLE.

Nothing says cowgirl quite like hair-on-hide accessories. From chinks and hats perfect for shooting or sorting, to belts, bags, and boots at home at the ranch—or out on the town—cowhide is a western classic that never goes out of style. Charlie 1 Horse Grit felt hat, $280; charlie1horsehats.com

Why not break with the shopping herd this season? Instead of over-indulging on things you may or may not need, consider purchasing investment accessories that will be paying style dividends for years to come.

Get inspired by these six styles in our fall fashion lookbook tailored to fit your lifestyle. Whether you’re at the rodeo or out on the town, always look your best in these autumn essentials!

Think you can’t follow fall fashions and keep your cowgirl style? Think again with these western-inspired takes on prominent Fall 2015 runway trends. Photographed by Ken Amorosano Makeup & Hair by Julie Koeth Styled by Carly Scholl   No. 1 Graphic High-impact, cross-cultural patterns pop against velvety midnight black. Velvet embroidered jacket by Roja, price upon...

Shades of buckskin and dun are an understated, sexy statement for cowgirls who don’t need a lot of flash to stand out from the herd. American West Tooled bag, $398; visit countryoutfitters.com, 866.824.7970

It’s time to put your studs on!  When taking your truck in for winter tires, why not trick your wardrobe out in some studded accessories? HAT $290, Charlie 1 Horse; charlie1horsehats.com, 800.428.2077

Unpredictable fall temperatures can leave you sweltering under the weight of a winter coat, but go without and you risk shivering once the sun sets. The answer? a fringed poncho is warm enough for autumn evenings, but can be slipped off easily if daytime temperatures spike.