I’m not ready for fall clothes, but I am suddenly interested in making summer clothes feel a little more fall-ish. , , , et al. seem to get it: instead of clobbering us over the head with chunky knits and coats, they’re softly nudging us forward with , (immediately below), , richer neutrals, a here, a there (above)—all while keeping the lightness of summer intact. And weirdly, it’s working. Here are some very good ways to go there without actually going there: flowy trousers, , , ’s low-waist canvas skirt,’s textured dress, embellished jacket, ’s pull-on painter pants, and .