Now is October 2015, in the fall season, so it's time to take a look at the over-the-knee boots, classic trench, cozy cardigan, fur vest... fall offerings from top contemporary brands.
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ELIZABETH AND JAMES // You need at least one amazing dress for party season. With its lively flourish of feathers, this one's unforgettable.
Elizabeth and James Serena Genuine Ostrich Feather Trim Dress, Joie Abbott Ankle Strap Sandal
IRO // It's a lightweight coat, or a cozy cardigan. It pulls together separates like nothing else. This piece is a lot of things—mostly, indispensable.
IRO Caly Chevron Woven Coat, IRO Zip Front Sleeveless Blouse, Current/Elliott The Cropped Straight Straight Leg Crop Jeans
THEORY // The juxtaposition of furry faux shearling and ladylike satin feels cool and edgy. (With jeans and a tee, the vest is pure rock 'n' roll.)
Theory Visterna B Faux Fur Vest, Theory Maity TS A-Line Midi Skirt, Lanvin Ankle Strap Sandal
TRINA TURK // The robe coat epitomizes timeless cool, especially in camel. Feminine and effortless, it's destined to be one of your go-to pieces for years.
Trina Turk Delaney Long Wrap Trench Coat, Eliza J Lace & Faille Dress, Jimmy Choo Trinny Pump
RAG & BONE/JEAN // This pullover is the perfect example—how can you resist? For contrast, wear it long and oversized with skinny jeans.
rag & bone/JEAN Corrine Slouchy Crewneck Sweater, rag & bone/JEAN The Legging Stretch Skinny Jeans, rag & bone Newbury Bootie
BURBERRY // With minimalist sensibilities, it anchors prints—or makes a sophisticated single-color statement.
Burberry Brit Rushfield Wool Blend Single Breasted Coat, Burberry Brit Karin Drop Waist Sweater Dress
VINCE // Fall's earthy palette provides subtle color shifts that mix effortlessly. Introduce contrasting textures—like leather and wool—and the result is striking.
Vince Drape Front Wool Coat, Vince Sleeveless Ribbed Wool Turtleneck, Vince Leather Trousers, Vince Ennis Pointy Toe Bootie
CURRENT/ELLIOTT // Our love of the bell-bottom lives on. For proportion, try it with a full-volume top and substantial footwear.
Current/Elliott The Teddy Faux Shearling Vest, Current/Elliott The Perfect Shirt Acid Wash Cotton Shirt, Current/Elliott The Low Bell Flare Jeans
KENDRA SCOTT // A simple, streamlined piece—like this Y-necklace—makes an elegant finishing touch. It perfectly accentuates this season's lower necklines.
Kendra Scott Starla Y-Necklace
STUART WEITZMAN // Thigh-highs are a fun alternative to leggings—and make it possible to say yes to a mini, even in October.
Stuart Weitzman Highland Over the Knee Boot
MARC BY MARC JACOBS // We love the way angled zippers give this top-handle an updated energy.
MARC BY MARC JACOBS Serpentine Hobo