17 (under $50!) accessories for men and women

Whether you want to think about it or not, winter, Hanukkah and Christmas are coming quickly. Is your wardrobe stylish and ready for winter? Have you purchased all the gifts you need? Since we both know the answers to those questions, here are some accessory ideas under $50 for your wardrobe and all the people on your gift list.

#1: $35.90 – Zara Patchwork Scarf (listed in men’s but can be enjoyed by both genders). Notice the button details.

#2: $25.90 – Zara Corduroy/denim hat (listed in men’s). Interesting combination of two different, heavy duty fabrics which should make this hat last for quite a while.

#3: $10 – Etsy Upcycled multiple chain belt. Upcycling (recycling) is making things that used to have different purposes into something new, unique and useful.

#4: $20 – Etsy Lava Lamp belt buckle – Unisex; men, you know you can rock this.

#5: $42 – Etsy DTE Black Sport Snood, hood, cowl scarf. Great for both genders; perfect idea to stay warm with both a hood and scarf together.

#6: $9 – Etsy Vintage brown leather bracelet. Unisex; interesting and stylish, using different materials like leather and metal rings.

#7: $38 – Etsy – Ruffled Lacy Open Knit Boot Socks. These can be worn as shown or with knee boots so only the top few inches show. So adorable!

#8: $44 – Etsy Handmade 11” leather messenger bag. Great to stylishly carry your iPad in; the patina is beautifully done.

#9: $17.59 – ASOS Men’s 5-pack of mixed socks. Get some color and style on your feet.

#10: $38.70 – ASOS Oversized 3D check scarf. Yes men, you can wear this one too.

#11: $12 –Kohl’s Geometric swirl tights. Right now these are on sale for buy one get one half off. Pair these with a solid color dress or skirt. Let these do the talking.

#12: $14 on sale – Kohl’s Snow grabber rubber shoes. Go ahead and laugh, but these are must haves for the snowy Wisconsin winter. These are listed for men. Do you think they make them in a stiletto style?

#13: $45 on sale right now – Kohl’s Men’s Stainless Steel Two Tone Cable Band Ring. Modern, streamlined and very eye catching.

#14: $39.99 – Kohl’s Zoo York gunmetal digital men’s watch. This watch is just for fun. It’s not to wear to an interview or other event where you’re being judged on the quality and expense of your watch. Men are judged on their watch and shoes. Yep, even these days.

#15: $30.80 on sale – Kohl’s Isotoner Smartouch tech gloves – if you own a smartphone how can you not have a pair of these for the winter so your fingers don’t freeze off while you’re conducting business? I have a pair of these and they really do work.

#16: $32 – TOPMAN Men’s multi-colored woven shopper. If you’re environmentally minded, this is a great bag for carrying your food and treasures home in. If you still use plastic, this is perfect for carrying your work papers and electronics-if you have the swagger to make it work.

#17: $20 Eloquii Colored opaque tights – for all of you lovely ladies with voluptuous curves, these fun colored tights (available in multiple colors) will provide you with style and warmth.

There you have it, as promised, 17 accessories for both men and women under $50. Get all of your shopping done early without even needing to leave the warmth of your home or emptying your wallet.