FASHION
“You w ear the
clothes, they don’t
w ear you. It’s not
the garm ent—it’s
th e attitude.”
M IX MASTER
Pass on the standard black blazer
for a piece a little more original-chain edging and
ruffle detailing make this topper unique. Ruffle chain
jacket, Kensie, $128; at Mac/s stores. Silk charm
legacy blouse, Ann Taylor, $88; anntaylor.com. Boot-
cut jean, MICHAEL Michael Kors, $100; 866/709-
5677 for locations
GO MONOCHROMATIC
Stickirg to one color family
instantly directs the eye to interesting patterns and shapes.
Trapunto belted anorak, The Limited, $148; thelimited.com.
Pencil skirt, Worthington by JCPenney, $2$ jcp.com. Black
beaded necklace, RJ. Graziano, $75; 213685-1248 to order
WELL SPOTTED
Keep a dark leopard print dress
elegant by layering it with an airy poet blouse. Leopard
print knit dress, Mac 8< Jac, $69; amazon.com. Crinkle tie-
neck blouse, LLBean Signature, $95 llbeansignature.com
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SEPTEMBER 2010 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
CHAIN REACTION
Built-in hardware makes this
cozy sweater instantly edgy— no jewelry required.
Sweater with chain, Kenneth Cole, $179; at KCNY
stores. Wool skirt, Esprit, $70; espritcom. Tweed
Jaden tote, Tory Burch, $250; toryburch.com
FIRST IN SHOW
Keep out the first chilly days of
fall with a super-versatile sweater coat. Wool tweed
jacket, Sisley, $149; 800/535-4491 for store locations.
Gray jeggings, Kensie, $34; at Mac/s stores. Pewter
skinny leather belt, Kenneth Cole, $78; at KCNY
stores. Feather pins, Aerie, $10; aerie.com
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PHOTOS: JEFF HARRIS. TECHNICAL STYLING: CLAIRE TEDALDI
