A silk trench coat will add shine to special occasions. Emporio Armani silk coat, AU$1035, and dress, AU$915; Tiffany & Co. Atlas 18k rose gold pendant, AU$3900, and 18k rose gold bangle, AU$5850.
Outerwear is amped up by bright hues of fuchsia, brick or azure. Gucci wool coat, AU$3295, silk and leather shirt, AU$2160, knit jumper, AU$920, and leather cap, AU$660; Tiffany & Co. Atlas silver drop earrings, AU$975, Atlas silver bangle, AU$1200, and 18k rose gold bangle, AU$5850.
Jackets embellished with crystals are a dazzling Pre-Fall trend. Prada blue coat with yellow crystal embellishment, AU$7010, green knit bustier top, AU$500, silk embellished dress, AU$5980, embellished heels, AU$1580, box calf handbag, AU$4020.
Diagonal checks refresh the classic trench coat. Louis Vuitton reversible wool coat, AU$3400, silk print dress, AU$2210, and taurillon leather bag, AU$6500; Elke bracelet, AU$340; Ole Lynggaard lotus rutile quartz ring, AU$11,200 and coral gypsy drop earrings, AU$12,500; Louis Vuitton python and suede boots, AU$2120.
Karen Walker’s collection The League celebrates the suffragette. Karen Walker print wool coat AU$1207; Saba top, AU$149; Emporio Armani passionflower bracelet, AU$350; Ole Lynggaard Swiss blue topaz dew drop earrings, AU$3995.
Prada’s feminist face coats make a strong style statement. Prada coat, AU$5560, double jersey dress, AU$2740; Miu Miu bracelet cuff, AU$460; Prada box calf handbag, AU$3580; Ole Lynggaard rutile quartz dew drop earrings, AU$3250.
Sixties-style children’s coats are scaled up for adults, sporting bold collars and punchy prints. Miu Miu print coat, AU$5610, silk embellished dress, AU$5610, bracelet cuff, AU$460, cotton knit tights, AU$350, biker bag, AU$2620, and heels, AU$1030.
Oversized coats are a key trend. The cocoon silhouette suits most body shapes. Burberry Prorsum azalea double angora and wool caban coat, AU$3350, and deerskin bag, AU$1895; Ole Lynggaard rutile quartz lotus ring, AU$11,200.