I believe fall is fashion’s favorite season. The fabrics, the layers, the new collections, the coziness of it all! This month, say “goodbye” to your shorts and flips and say “hello gorgeous” to autumn’s most tempting trends.
This month we say “hello gorgeous” to autumn’s most tempting trends.
When it comes to your “must-have bag” this season, splurgea little, but stick with the classics-only a little kicked up.Coach has just introduced its new “Legacy Collection” that combines70 years of classic design with bold, beautiful colors to produce ashowstopping effect.
Here are a few of my faves available from Coach stores and coach.com.
Legacy leather Candice carryall, $328
Legacy leather penny shoulder purse, $198
Note: If you’re going to splurge on a new fall handbag,stick with classic shapes and colors that will stay “on trend” foryears to come. These fit that bill.
Playful pants
Fall 2012 is the season of the bold bottoms. Nab a pair offloral, metallic, animal print or richly colored britches and letyourself PLAY!
Metallic
Don’t be afraid of these beautifully subtle metallic denims,from one of my new favorite denim brands “Liverpool Jeans Company.”Their line is inspired by the music of the Beatles and the pocketsare lined with song lyrics. How fun is that? $79, Nordstrom
Dalmatian
Cruella Deville would be so dang jealous.
Dalmatian-inspired pant, $12.99, H&M
This summer’s “it” silhouette was the peplum. The late1940s fitted bodice and lower-waist frill look surprisingly greaton most body types. Get your Audrey Hepburn on withthese:
Sleeveless Zip Top Peplum, $36, Topshop.com
Glamorous Dogtooth Peplum, op, $40, asos.com
Staples for your shoe rack
The Capped Toe Pump
Save: Smart and chic, Tahari’s Kristen Platform Pump
won’t ever go out of style. $55, endless.com
Splurge: An oxford-inspired cap toe raises your IQ 10
points every time you slip them on. Or at least you’ll feel like
it. $268, jcrew.com in red and
adobe
The Show Stopper
Save: Mixed animal print pumps are an inexpensive way
to add instant interest to a neutral work suit, black pants or dark
denims. Try Deena & Ozzy Pointy-Toe Pump, $59, UrbanOutfitters
Splurge: Don’t let these scare you. They still are
classic and will make your LBD go BOOM! Eril by Vaneli, $162, Zappos.com
