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Where to begin in this dazzling collectsion by Nicolas Ghesquière? While I had my eye on the leather nipped-waisted jackets, I went for this perfect mix of stretchy athletic knits with bohemian fluidity in the end.
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Jonathan Anderson always offers us a new perspective—and a new proportion. Thanks, Jonathan, for making us realize we needed a handkerchief-hemline skirt.
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In a standout debut collectsion, Demna Gvasalia gave us a wardrobe of I-want-it-now items, including the chicest of puffer jackets, sure to be omnipresent next fall.
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Leopard print was everywhere on the Fall runways, but the perpetually chic Dries offered up some of the best. These velvet cheetah-print pants are top on my list.
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Yes, they own the red carpet with their amazing evening gowns, but I loved the simplicity of this lemon velvet dress layered over a nude sweater inspired by dancers’ warm-up clothes.
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The effortless, uncontrived, I-woke-up-like-this look of Céline.
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The hugely influential Vetements collectsive has developed cult status. Their velvet jacket and flared trouser show us just why they have such hyper appeal.
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The master of the eclectic mix, John Galliano brilliantly layered fractured skinny sweaters, deconstructed military jackets, and bits of shiny lamé.
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Leave it to Riccardo Tisci to make tailoring look cool with his signature take on an officer’s jacket.
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The slip dress continues into fall, beautifully rendered by Stella McCartney.