September 2007
By Laura Stephans
Ballet Flats—Wear them with your opaque tights.
Black patent double-buckle ballet flats ($395), by Miu Miu, from Pumpz & Co.
Photo by Mike Hendrickson
Charcoal Gray—Fall’s favorite neutral.
Gray cashmere-and-cotton knit tunic ($594), by 3.1 Phillip Lim, from bumbershute.
Wide Belts—Cinch in your cardigans and tunics.
Black leather and metal belt ($192), by WCM, from Stephanie’s.
Bold Color—Pick one: teal, purple, orange, red.
Aquamarine cashmere jacket ($798), by Lafayette 148, from Neiman Marcus.
Clutches—All day long, not just for evening.
Metallic python clutch ($395), by rafé, from Pumpz & Co.
Delicate Chains—Wear them layered.
Oxidized sterling silver long chain necklace ($143), and five-chain necklace ($165), both by 2 Sister Designs, from bumbershute.
Statement Rings—An oversized personal statement.
Sterling silver ring ($28), from Stephanie’s.
Cropped Jackets—Look for boxy shapes and retro details.
Black rayon-blend jacket ($340), by Cynthia Steffe, from Neiman Marcus.
Wide-leg Pants—In solids or menswear fabrics.
Black crepe sailor pants ($275), by Zelda, from dugo.
Bangles—Stack them in textures and metallic tones.
Silver finish and copper finish bangles ($30 each), by Rashi, from Clutch; leather gunmetal bangle ($38), from Bloomingdale’s.