As the leaves change colors, so should the colors in your closet.
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This fall, let your wardrobe reflect a unique style that will turn heads and change moods with the help of romantic frills, dramatic dresses, and warm, fuzzy sweaters while still being flirty. It’s all about texture, vintage-looks, and detailed accessories this season.
ToastyTunic
Casual days have their own vibe, but you can dress the part in finery that is simple, yet sassy. Jewelry juices the look up. Hand-loomed knit tunic, $400, Sutana, www.sutana.com; gold stone cabochon/pearl bead pendant, $36, agate brooch with leaves, $64, Enchanted Beads, www.enchanted-beads.com; jeans, DKNY.
Knitty Pretty
Looking whimsical and staying warm as the cool breezes start coming through is not impossible. And unique jewelry really makes it pop as they resemble the variety of seasonal colors. Knit kimono sleeve cardigan, $270; seamless knit A-line skirt, $265, Sutana, www.sutana.com. Gold brooch with nested pearls, $75, copper colored beaded earrings, $39, Enchanted Beads, www.enchanted-beads.com.
Luxe Loveliness
As the days meld into longer nights, keep them guessing with dresses that dazzle. Silk, hand-stitched dress in teal with rhinestone buckle, $498, Nasaani, www.nasaani.com
Classic Cool
It’s as if you were in Paris in a 1940s film. If romance had a uniform it would look like this — fitted, flowing and fun that functions. Black vintage inspired bateau neckline top, $78.75, polka-dot calf-length wrap skirt, $112.50, Twospace, www.twospace.com. Pretty Smith Design doggie tote, The Gold Clipper, LaPorte, Ind., $79.99.
Work Wonders
Make a statement in the office without saying a word with a look that translates to after-hours as well. White wool coat, $350, ruffle blouse, $99, black pinstripe pleated pants, $160, Cyndi Chan, 773-252-2520.
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