Key Trends for Autumn
By Rose Horsfield, Pookie Womenswear
Forties Glamour
Look to vintage icons like Katharine Hepburn and Marlene Dietrich for inspiration.
Key Pieces:
· Faux fur jacket
· Wide leg trousers
· Pretty tea dresses
· Midi skirt
· Trilby style hat
· Elbow length gloves
1960’s retro
Think Mary Quant and Biba
· Mary Janes
· Geometric print shift dress
· The Cape
· The Knee boot
· Peter pan collar
· Bracelet sleeve detail
Seventies sophisticate
A nod to the days of Bianca Jagger and Studio 54
Key Pieces:
· Flares
· Faux fur trimmed coat
· The knee boot with a block heel
· Burnt tones and tobacco shades
· Pussy bow blouse
English Heritage
Sport the country look with a modern twist
· Something tweed or Prince of wales check
· A chunky knit cardigan or jumper
· Quilted Jacket
· Elbow patches on knitwear and jackets
The collegiate
Preppy fashion, the all American vintage college look.
· College sports jacket
· Chinos
· Stripe shirts and polo tops
Animal Magnetism
Take a walk on the wild side with animal print inspired styles.
Key pieces:
· Reptile look bag
· Leopard print ballet pumps
· Animal print scarf
The androgynous tomboy
It’s time to man up with masculine inspired styles.
Key Pieces:
· Tailored suiting
· Tuxedo style trousers and jackets
· White shirts buttoned up fully
· Braces and cummerbunds
· Brogues
Fetish /Sexy Goth
Risky, gothic and black.
· Black lace dress
· Black leather
· Mixed PVC and fabric dresses
· Stiletto heels and studded shoes
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