Classic, durable, and endlessly versatile, the L.L. Bean Boat & Tote is more than a carryall—it’s a fall fashion staple. Here’s how to style it for crisp mornings, weekend getaways, and everything in between.
You thought the Boatkin era peaked? Not even close. This fall, we’re pairing the iconic LL Bean Boat & Tote (or its chic Boatkin lookalike) with outfits that marry function and style—for lakeside walks, foggy London evenings, and Corsican café escapes. Think breezy linen, heritage prep, coastal knit—plus beauty rituals via Westman Atelier, NOYZ, and Elemis that glow through the season.
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Outfit Guide by Destination
The L.L. Bean Boat & Tote is a fall essential that adapts to every destination with effortless style. In Lake Tahoe, pair it with quilted jackets, chunky knits, and hiking boots for a cozy yet practical look that works from trails to lakeside brunch. In London, style it with a trench coat, tailored trousers, and sleek ankle boots for a polished city vibe that balances fashion and function. For Corsica, think breezy dresses, lightweight knits, and strappy sandals—the tote adds a touch of relaxed elegance while carrying all your seaside essentials. No matter where you go, this iconic bag elevates your outfit while keeping it timeless and practical.
Lake Tahoe: Alpine Preppy
- Shirt: TWP Vacation Shirt
- Scarf: Kiel James Patrick Manchester Scarf
- Outerwear & Denim: Layer as preferred; add cozy Ugg boots for après-exploration.
- Beauty: Westman Atelier Vital Skin Foundation Stick, NOYZ Between Hours, Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm
London Chic: Fog & Fashion
- Dress: Veronica Beard dress
- Layer: Velvet blazer or knit top under dress for warmth, one from Matteau strapless knit top
- Beauty: Westman Atelier Face Trace Contour Stick, NOYZ Gallery, Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads
Corsica Coastal Cool
- Dress: Hevron Domino Mini Dress in stripe
- Sneakers: Veja Campo Sneakers
- Beauty: Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks, NOYZ Bestselling Unmute, Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream
Touring in Style? Take the Boatkin with You
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- LL Bean Boat & Tote, Open-Top
- Boatkin Lookalike Tote
- TWP Vacation Shirt
- Kiel James Patrick Scarf
- Veronica Beard Dresses
- Matteau Strapless Knit Top
- Hevron Domino Mini Dress
- Veja Campo Sneakers
- Westman Atelier Beauty Collection
- NOYZ Perfume
- Elemis Skincare
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