Fashion Quarterly

FASHION WEEK 101

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Look runway ready this winter

LUREXCEPTI­ONAL

Equal parts pretty and gritty, a lurex polo-neck or cardigan is the perfect layering piece, providing just the right

amount of razzle-dazzle to brighten up a

dreary day.

JACQUARD AND FAST

Double-breasted with wide lapels, this season’s on-trend outerwear melds 18th century opulence with streamline­d silhouette­s fit for the modern-day aristocrat. Go for Baroque, we say.

TIE ONE ON

When you want to try a trend but you’re scared to pull the trigger, accessorie­s are always the answer. A lurex scarf is the two-for-one deal of

the season.

INTO THE FOLD

Neat pleats in nude hues are sashaying into our winter wardrobes right now.

We love ballet-inspired skirts toughened up with leather accents.

PUFF LOVE

Big and quilted and stuffed with goose down, the puffer jacket is

the portable sleeping bag you always dreamed of. It’s never been easier to get out of bed (or harder to get a seat on

the bus).

COLD WAR

Call it an off-duty

take on the military trend, we’re preparing to battle winter’s

plunging temperatur­es in slouchy, army green knitwear.

 ??  ?? SASSY SUITING
Move over double-denim, there’s a new tuxedo (or three) in
town. When it comes to top-to-toe
texture we’re all vying for velvet, but tweed and pinstripe two-pieces also
offer a quirky alternativ­e to the classic black or
navy...
SASSY SUITING Move over double-denim, there’s a new tuxedo (or three) in town. When it comes to top-to-toe texture we’re all vying for velvet, but tweed and pinstripe two-pieces also offer a quirky alternativ­e to the classic black or navy...

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