Fall trend report: 11 styles from ladylike to menswear-inspired
Trend Report SEPT
Cozy Up In Pretty Plaids
Three of the strongest trends that ruled the runways were grunge, punk and prep, and they have one thing in common: Luxe tartan pieces are this season’s hottest items.Get it (top to bottom): Dress, $59, Joe Fresh. Jessica Jacket, $70, Sears. Shoes, $50, Call It Spring. Pants, $90, Jacob. Equipment Shirt, $330, info@simmssigal.ca. Bag, $420, The Bay.
Take A Cue From The Boys
Here’s an easy way to look polished, strong and sexy: Throw on menswear-inspired pieces with feminine tailoring.Get it (top to bottom):Jacket, $60, H&M. Bag, $40, Call It Spring. Everything at Little Burgundy Hat, $25, Little Burgundy Shoes. Shoes, $130, The Bay. Top, $275, Pink Tartan.Vest, $80, Le Chateau.
Add Anything Navy
Move over, black: There’s another neutral we can’t get enough of. This sophisticated shade looks just as sleek and doubly cool — especially when you rock it from head to toe.Get it (top to bottom): Bag, $118, Roots. Necklace, $14, Walmart. Loren Hope Bracelet, $90, eLuxe. Dress, $130, Jacob. Jacket, $119, Nygard. Boots, $695, Stuart Weitzman. Jacket, $245, Matis By Lucian Matis.
Green Machine
Forget orange is the new black, we are placing our bets on the green this fall. Shop this colour now or be green with envy when it's sold out everywhere.
Get it (top to bottom): Wallet, $35, Le Chateau. Dress, $130, Jacob. Dress, $180, Vince Camuto. Skirt, $95, Banana Republic. Pants, $46, Reitmans. Shoes, $128, Ann Taylor.
Moto Mania
Looking to amp up your cool factor? Throw on a moto jacket and make a serious style statement.
Get it (top to bottom): $349, Danier. $605, Mackage. $1,595, Hugo Boss. $65, Reitmans.
Play With Bold Prints
This statement-making trend isn’t going anywhere. Update classic cuts with eye-catching graphic prints and patterns.Get it (top to bottom): Coat, $1,260, J Crew. Dannijo Necklace, $195, Holt Renfrew. Shoes, $220, Cole Haan.
Slip Into A Pencil Skirt
Look sharp in a body-loving, hip-hugging, slim-fitting silhouette. This flattering skirt will be your go-to piece for the season.Get it (top to bottom): Sunglasses, $100, Aeon Attire. Skirt, $85, Tristan Style. Rebecca Minkoff Bag, $225, eLuxe. Shoes, $395, Michael Kors.
Go For Ladylike Cuts
We were swept away by this full skirt and long cardigan combo. Tip: Just grab a cool clutch to keep the look modern, and you’re ready to hit the road. Cozy Up In Pretty Plaids Three of the strongest trends that ruled the runways were grunge, punk and prep, and they have one thing in common: Luxe tartan pieces are this season’s hottest items.
Luxe Loungewear
Take your sweats from the sofa to the street with these sup-ed up sweatshirts.
Get it (top to bottom): $69, Jacob. American Retro, $375, Wilshire. $194, J.Crew. Eyedoll, $325, Wilshire. $128, French Connection.
Just Knit It
Fend off the fall chill with a cozy knit. Wraps, sweaters or a chic cardigans, the choice is all your.Get it (top to bottom): $245, Lucian Matis. $129, Joe Fresh. $40, H&M. $295, Ecru. $375, Lucian Matis.
Black Tie Optional
Take a tuxedo jacket for a test-drive. Whether you are pairing them with jeans or the matching suit pants, we guarantee you will look sharp!Get it (top to bottom): Rachel Roy, $119, The Bay. $40, H&M. American Retro, $495, Wilshire. $795, Boss. Malene Birger, $650, Wilshire.
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