You don’t have to be a model to sport the
hottest trends of the season. With our pointers, you can pull them off too.
Leather Skirt
Sumptuous shades and sleek lines make this
rock ‘n’ roll staple totally wearable.
Pencil
For a take that’s more sophisticated than
sexy, choose a modest length and streamlined shape.
Banana Republic skirt ($145;
bananarepublic.com)
Banana
Republic skirt
Jewel Toned
Rich colors like navy are chic and
unexpected, but still versatile enough to work day and night.
DKNY skirt ($225, macys.com)
Sheer Blouse
Donning a transparent top doesn’t mean
baring it all. A cami underneath gives this bold look a PG rating.
DKNY
skirt
Pleated
An accordion texture on this button down
gives you extra coverage in the boardroom and beyond.
Lulu’s top ($37; Iulus.com)
Tank
Darker hues minimize the skin factor, while
delicate embellishments add a dose of glamour.
Willow & Clay top ($78: belk.com)
Printed Pants
Fear not: Cast in the right silhouette,
patterned trousers are positively figure-friendly.
Slouchy
Exude refined ease and showcase a lean
physique with a drapey pajama-like option.
J.Crew pants ($298: icrew.com)
J.Crew
pants
Tailored
A narrow cut and more subtle motif have an
elongating (and slimming!) effect.
Ann Taylor pants ($78: anntaylor.com)
Ann
Taylor pants