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Round Top Packing List
October 6, 2025
We’re all about helping you look your best, wherever you are in the world. Here’s what to pack for a trip to Round Top, according to our senior fashion and lifestyle director, Shallon Hunter Manion.
Meet Our Expert:
Shallon Hunter Manion
As Tuckernuck’s senior fashion and lifestyle director, Shallon runs our style department. When she’s not curating looks in the office, she’s styling at shoots for campaigns around the world. Before joining Tuckernuck in 2016, she worked in PR, styling, and event production in New York City for the likes of Tibi and Condé Nast.
Round Top Style, Explained
The City’s Style: A celebration of small-town Texas charm, Round Top is a hidden gem full of vintage and antique finds and a Western spirit.
Our Fashion Fundamentals: Quilted jackets, turquoise jewelry, suede accents, denim skirts, concho belts, and cowboy boots are on heavy rotation.
What to Pack for Round Top
With 25 pieces you’ll wear throughout your stay, we’ve got everything you need organized by category.
DRESSES
Fall Floral Dress
Suede Dress
Cotton Midi Dress
TOPS
Statement Blouse
Casual Linen Top
Peasant Blouse
Tee Shirt
LAYERS
Denim Jacket
Suede Fringe Jacket
Quilted Jacket
Denim Vest
BOTTOMS
Jeans
Longer Skirt
Suede Mini Skirt
FOOTWEAR
Cowboy Boots
Casual Sneakers
ACCESSORIES
Western Scarf
Woven Bag
Canvas Tote
Structured Crossbody Bag
Turquoise Jewelry
Western Hat
Sunglasses
Concho or Western Belt
Our Top 5 Packing Tips
Swap Your Shoes
Wear sneakers during the dayand two-step in boots by night.
Spring for Vintage
It’s the best place to pick up antiquefinds, including vintage jewelry.
Talk About Texture
Suede, denim, and leather go with the locale.
Mix and Match
Pair dainty fall florals and lacewith heavy turquoise jewelry.
Think Western
Take Western style in stride with cowboy boots, bandana prints, and more.
Let us help you dress like a local. Here are Shallon’s styling tips for all things Round Top.
Morning Coffee and Exploring
Grab a coffee at Mill Street then just mill around town before heading out for a day of antiquing.
Antiquing
Discover new-to-you treasures in comfortable sneakers. Tip: Bring a canvas tote to hold all your finds.
Drinks
Grab drinks at Ellis Motel in a denim button down, a silk scarf with a bandana motif, and other out-West accents.
Tex-Mex Dinner
Head to Mandito’s in a denim dress that’s easy to style with all your new vintage jewelry finds.
Live Music
Put on black cowboy boots and a dress that can two-step to end your night listening to live music.
FAQs
Why do we love Round Top?
Almost the half-way point between Houston and Austin, Round Top is an antiquarian’s paradise with antiques and vintage finds from across the country (and the world) finding a home here. With the Round Top Antiques Fair taking place in the fall, winter, and spring. It’s a place any lover of design (or vintage jewelry) should visit at least once.
What’s the weather like in Round Top?
If you’re headed to Round Top during the fair, the weather typically has lows in the 50s 60s and highs in the 80s. Make sure to wear layers so you’re comfortable throughout the day. But if you dare to go during the summer, you’ll be met with weather in the high 90s.
What are three things I have to pack for a trip to Round Top?
A pair of cowboy boots, a flowy cotton dress, and a big canvas tote. You want to make sure you’re comfortable and ready for anything.
What shouldn’t I wear during my trip to Round Top?
Save your stilettos and pencil skirts for another trip! Make sure everything you bring is comfortable and adaptable.
What is a packing list?
A packing list is a tool that helps ensure you have everything that you need packed and ready for your destination. Let us help you plan your outfits and simplify your packing.
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