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A Detacher, A.W.A.K.E, ASOS, autumn/winter 2014, autumn/winter clothing, Burberry Prorsum, cape shape, capes, Geogina Chapman and Keren Craig, Hedi Slimane, Marchesa Voyage, menswear, Michael Kors, Natalia Alaverdian, outerwear, Saint Laurent, Thom Browne, Walter Van Beirendonck, womenswear, Y-3, Yohji Yamamoto
As the weather begins to chill, outerwear options abound.
The decision-making, of which to choose
is a recurrent seasonal style teaser.
Yet for a/w 2014, the acknowledged outwear form of
go – to , on – point choice is:
the cape shape.
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Consider variations on the theme.
Which one do you choose
to highlight your outerwear style ?
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On the runway
The Ladies
(images from style.com):
Saint Laurent
by Hedi Slimane
red riding hood
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leather cape crusader
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twee tweed
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perfect plaid
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Zorro!
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by Yohji Yamamoto
puffer – added volume
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Marchesa Voyage
by Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig
unruffled feathers: slick and simple
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A Detacher
by Mona Kowalska
with roll neck
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without collar
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A.W.A.K.E
by Natalia Alaverdian
pocket tucks
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structural
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fabric mix
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ASOS Collection
boxy, squared shoulder, wide peak lapel
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sporty casual
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by designer, Michael Kors
fur-rocious chic
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Burberry Prorsum
by Christopher Bailey
trench effect
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The Gents
from Masion Martin Margiela
dimensionality
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by designer, Thom Browne
top layer
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by designer, Walter Van Beirendonck
linear intersection
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blanket with wide collar
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Y-3
by Yohji Yamamoto
blanket capes
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Taking it to the streets
(photos by Tommy Ton):
fuzzy – wuzzy wear long and lean
worn by stylist/editor Giovanna Battaglia
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dramatic addition to cozy casual
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suede and shearling
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military with gold buttons
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(l) cinched at waist with flared hem
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(image from mujeractual.pe):
a must do! :
blanket cape over a denim jacket
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(image from estilo tendances):
yellow/black print, strong rectangular form
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(image from mens wear style):
‘Three Muskeeters’ at their ease
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(photo by Adam Katz Sinding):
embellished with feathers and
geometric- shaped adornments
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(image from infomanich):
‘Sherlock Holmes’ inspired, moss green and fur collared
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