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Hang up your khakis – we’re taking a sleek and
chic approach to military.
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Salute the new mood with silky blouses,
sumptuous aviator jackets and double-breasted outwear that screams luxury.
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Add skinny pants and ankle-skimming boots, and
you’re good to go.
Coat, $268.5, gilet, $133.5; legging,
$58.5, all 8 to 18, Mint Velvet. Blouse, $517.5, 6 to 12, L’Agence. Belt, $165,
LK Bennett. Necklace, $67.5, Kate Benjamin at Accessories Direct
Modern
Military
Colour collision
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The new colour wave means you can mix your plums
with your pastels.
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Sling on that autumnal blouse and cover up with
a pale-pink coat.
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It’s a clever combination that will update your
style status instantly.
Coat, $570, 6 to 16, BOSS Black. Blouse, $193.5,
6 to 18, Biba at House of Fraser. Trousers, $405, 8 to 16, Nocturne. Heels,
$74.95, nelly.com. Clutch, $412.5, Aspinal of London. Necklace, $97.5, Rebecca
Boatfield at boticca.com. Ring, $18.75, Freedom at Top shop
Colour
Collison
Tough textures
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Leather – tick. Shine – tick. They’re the
lust-have details we’ll all be wearing.
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Turn up the volume on an everyday look with an
embellished blouse and sheeny pencil skirt.
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Cement your on-trend status with a leather
peplum belt.
Blouse, from a selection at Day Birger et
Mikkelsen. Skirt, $58.5, 8 to 22, M & Co. Peplum belt, $148.5, hobbs.
Tights, $9, Levante at mytights.com. Heels, $148.5, Mint Velvet. Clutch, $60,
House of Fraser. Necklace, $517.5, Eastern Mystic. Ring, $232.5, Atelier
Swarovski by Greg Lynn.
Tough
Textures
Dark romance
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The new season ‘s buzzword? Brocade.
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Try this powerful print in deep bronzes or rich
burgundies to give your outfit the edge.
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Structured and sophisticated …it’s going to be a
dark and stormy winter.
Jacket, $74.5; blouse, $67.5; trousers,
$52.5, all 8 to 20, Marks & Spencer. Belt, $112.5; heels, $375, both LK
Bennett. Necklaces, $15 each, Allusions at Bhs. Spike ring, $37.5, Sonal
Talgeri-Bhaskaran London at Eastern Mystic
Dark
Romance
Monochrome movement
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There’s nothing easier – however you wear your
houndstooth, you can’t go wrong.
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Stick to skinny-shaped pants and a cocoon-shaped
coat.
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Our secret style tip? Keep your accessories to a
minimum.
Coat, $598.5, xs to I; spotty blouse, $210,
both 8 to 18, Jaeger. Patterned blouse, $369; trousers, $277.5, both 6 to 16,
Raoul. Heels, $322.5, Russell & Bromley. Necklace, $100.5, By Malene
Birger. Bangles, $11.5 each, Wallis. Ring, $57, Lola Rose Boutique w & h
Monochrome
movement