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The 1 item you need this fall? A bomber jacket

From dresses to pants, the bomber jacket can be worn with just about anything. See Lilliana Vazquez's top picks for fall.
/ Source: TODAY

Fall is right around the corner, but it's not quite time to take out your sweaters and puffy coat just yet.

So, what do you wear in this so-called seasonal transition? Meet the bomber jacket.

This pilot-inspired jacket can be worn over dresses, paired with skirts or topped over your favorite pants-and-shirt combo. It will instantly add an element of cool to any look. It's no wonder that it's a favorite jacket choice for stars like Gwen Stefani.

Gwen Stefani
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From leather and suede to mesh and satin to embroidered details and sequins, there are so many fabrics and styles to choose from when it comes to picking the perfect bomber jacket for you. The options are endless!

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Lilliana Vazquez, TODAY style expert and founder of TheLVGuide.com, visited TODAY Friday for a Luxe for Less to share her favorite bomber jackets of the season. Take a look below to get ready for the chillier days ahead.

Missguided lightweight zip burgundy bomber jacket
Missguided

1. Lightweight Zipped Sleeve Pocket Bomber Jacket, $48, Missguided

Zara floral print bomber jacket
Zara

2. Floral Print Bomber Jacket, $50, Zara

Target Who What Wear bomber jacket
Target

3. Who What Wear Bomber Jacket, $35, Target

Missguided Dragon Embroidered Bomber Jacket
Missguided

4. Dragon Embroidered Bomber Jacket, $72, Missguided

Zara gold-toned jacket
Zara

5. Gold-Toned Bomber Jacket, $70, Zara

Como Black Solide Bomber Jacket from Target
Target

6. Como Black Solid Bomber Jacket, $55, Target

Missguided Satin Bomber Jacket
Missguided

7. Satin Bomber Jacket, $48, Missguided

K by Kersh quilted bomber jacket from Target
Target

8. K by Kersh Quilted Bomber Jacket, $60, Target

Missguided Velvet Bomber Jacket
Missguided

9. Velvet Bomber Jacket, $40, Missguided

Mango Contrasting Bomber Jacket
Mango

10. Contrasting Bomber Jacket, $40, Mango

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Zara Flowing Bomber Jacket
Zara

11. Flowing Bomber Jacket, $30, Zara

Como Black floral bomber jacket from Target
Target

12. Como Black Floral Printed Bomber Jacket, $55, Target

Missguided Embroidered Floral Jacket
Missguided

13. Premium Embroidered Floral Bomber Jacket, $64, Misguided

Abercrombie & Fitch Wool-Blend Bomber Jacket
Abercrombie & Fitch

14. Wool-Blend Bomber Jacket, $98, Abercrombie & Fitch

Zara pleated bomber jacket
Zara

15. Pleated Bomber Jacket, $40, Zara

Missguided Pointelle Bomber Jacket
Missguided

16. Pointelle Bomber Jacket, $56, Missguided

American Eagle Outfitters Chambray Bomber Jacket
American Eagle Outfitters

17. Chambray Bomber Jacket, $60, American Eagle Outfitters

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Zara Glossy Bomber Jacket
Zara

18. Glossy Bomber Jacket, $50, Zara

Missguided scuba bomber jacket
Missguided

19. Scuba Sports Rib Bomber Jacket, $40, Missguided

Zara Embroidered Bomber Jacket
Zara

20. Embroidered Bomber Jacket, $100, Zara

Missguided cropped bomber jacket
Missguided

21. Cropped Bomber Jacket, $40, Missguided

Mango bomber jacket
Mango

22. Bomber Jacket, $80, Mango

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Urban Outfitters Silence + Noise satin bomber jacket
Urban Outfitters

23. Silence + Noise Cleo Satin Bomber Jacket, $79, Urban Outfitters

Missguided green velvet bomber jacket
Missguided

24. Velvet Bomber Jacket, $40, Missguided

ABADAY blue embroidery bird contrast sleeve bomber jacket
ABADAY

25. Blue Embroidery Bird Contrast Sleeve Bomber Jacket, $50, ABADAY

Missguided faux suede bomber jacket
Missguided

26. Faux Suede Zipped Bomber Jacket, $56, Missguided

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H&M Pilot Jacket
H&M

27. Pilot Jacket, $35, H&M

Missguided chiffon snake bomber jacket
Missguided

28. Chiffon Snake Print Bomber Jacket, $32, Missguided

Mango contrast sleeve bomber jacket
Mango

29. Contrast Sleeve Bomber Jacket, $40, Mango

VICI suede bomber jacket
VICI

30. Sport Suede Bomber Jacket, $50, VICI

Missguided camo print bomber jacket
Missguided

31. Crepe Camo Bomber Jacket, $40, Missguided

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