First Look: Autumn Plaids
Theeeyrrr Back! Of course. Ever wonder why plaids disappear spring/summer and emerge come autumn?
Dresses
Left: Plaid Wrap Collar Midi A-line Dress – Great office wear. Add colored shoes for subtle pizzazz. Polyester for transition. Collar and sash. ¾ Sleeves. $52.69
Center: WBCTW Maxi A-Line Red Plaid Maxi Dress – Round neck, slightly empire waist, full skirt. Cotton/wool. Almost to the floor. Hostress? $38.69
Right: Veronica Beard Plaid Lark Dress – Designed in stretch-cotton/elastane= transitional, it features a plaid pattern, cap sleeves and button front. Lined bodice. Invisible back zipper with baby hook and eye. Non-functional front buttons. Sale $165.00
Not Shown: Calvin Klein Embroidered Plaid Sheath Dress $129.99
Not Shown: Allie Sleeveless Plaid Jumpsuit by Heartlooom $138.00
Black/White/Blue Blouses Updated
Left: Paige Amalfi Houndstooth Shirt – Finished looking despite being untucked. Notched band collar, V-neck, long sleeves, button cuffs. Ruffle-trimmed neckline and cuffs, button front closure. High/low rounded hem. Rayon. $179.00
Center: Finn and Grace Glen Plaid Bell Sleeve Top – Right with skirts or slacks. Crewneck,three-quarter bell sleeves. Side slits, glen plaid, pullover style. Polyester/rayon/spandex. $68.00
Right: Stelen Katrina Plaid Twist Shirt – Wear with skinny pants or leggings for lengthening. Plaid button-up with pointed collar; full button placket. Twisted detail at waist creates drape. Long sleeves with single-button closure. Polyester/spandex. $68.00
Alternate Tops
Left: McClair Plaid Off the Shoulder Jacket by Theory (I call it a blouse) – Torso hugging flattering. Very contemporary. Zipper front closure. Off-the-shoulder neck. Long sleeves. Front welt pockets. Polyamide/viscose/ elastane. $495.00
Center: Aqua Plaid Vest – long and slimming. Peak lapels, sleeveless, open-front silhouette. Double-breasted front button detail. Four button detail concealed under shawl collar. Side slits, allover glen plaid pattern, lined Polyester/cotton; lining: polyester. $sale $49.98
Right: Lucy Paris Plaid Blouson Body Suit – Attractive and convenient. A good travel item. Crossover V-neck, long semi-sheer puffed sleeves. Button cuffs, blouson bodice, contrast mesh brief. Snap closures at gusset, allover plaid print, lined at bodice. Self & lining: polyester; contrast: polyamide/spandex. Machine washable. $68.00
Not Shown – Farrow Emm Sleeve Tie Top –red plaid sale $17.99
Akris punto Turtleneck Long-Sleeve Check Cashmere-Blend Sweater $895.00
Bottoms
Left: Farrow Jeanne Belted Pant – Clean line, but not without detail. Classic. High rise. Zipper fly with self-belt at waist. Front slash pockets with flap detail. Back welt pocket details. Slim straight leg. Unlined cotton/spandex. Sale $62.99
Center: Sandro Pleated Plaid Midi Wrap Skirt – Good looking, somewhat traditional. Designed for a slim fit. Front-button closure, attached adjustable D-ring belt. Wrap silhouette, allover plaid print and pleats. Midi length, front sheer drape detail, lined. Self & lining: polyester. $400.00
Right: Tiger Mist Pearl Plaid Skinny Pants – Great color for those with flair. Exposed zipper fly. Mock front zip pockets, back waist darts. Skinny silhouette, allover plaid pattern. $89.00
Not Shown: Luca Plaid Wide Leg Crop Pants $138.00
Opening
Left: Mara Hoffman Plaid Skirt – A perfect at-home item. Entertain with panache. Original color .Machine washable cotton. Button front easy. Side slanted pockets. $395.00
Right: Anthropologie Rails Hunter Plaid Shirt – Great color. Rayon, front patch pocket shirt. Machine washable. A go-to wardrobe item. $158.00
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