COLLECTIONS

Fall 2012 Fashion Roundup

W editors pick their favorite looks from the Fall 2012 collections.

by W Magazine

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“Trippy pantsuits and wide 70’s style ties are something new and fresh to think about.”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“This winter white voluminous overcoat is elegant, cool and at the top of my list for fall.”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“Belted party dresses, bright furs, candy colored gloves and dazzling jewelry!”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“A 60’s girl wearing the season’s best cropped pants.”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“This black and red dangerous dress is perfection with its sexy and feminine shape.”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“The sporty cheerleader-like finale dresses and sleek black and white booties and pumps are must haves.”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“A gypsy girl in covetable embellished knits and black knee-high boots.”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“A gorgeous double breasted coat dress.”—Lindsey Frugier, Market Editor

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“I adore this feminine silohuette.”—Nora Milch, Associate Accessories Editor

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“A bold peplum top makes a major statement.”—Nora Milch, Associate Accessories Editor

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“This chic skirt suit has a sporty edge.”—Nora Milch, Associate Accessories Editor

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“This red leather draped dress is so unexpected and cool.”—Nora Milch, Associate Accessories Editor

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“The label always impresses with chic jackets. I love this season’s gold offering.”—Nora Milch, Associate Accessories Editor

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“The mix of velvet, shearling, colors and patterns makes for a great tailored look.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“I love the contrast of the sweet floral print and black patent leather. It’s feminine and daring all in one.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“Subtle, chic minimalism at its best.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“These Proenza wide leg leather pants really captured the overall feeling of the season.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“The combination of the ladylike silhouette with the shiny black fabric gives this dress an unexpected elegance.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“With a nod to the 80’s, this dress feels modern and relevant.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“In contrast to the dozens of black on black looks for Fall, Marni’s warm and sunny shades were refreshing and unexpected.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“The mixed textures in fabrics make this look look feel youthful and fun.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“McQ opened the show with beautifully tailored military looks for the relaunch of the line.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“I love the richness of the fabric and the feminine silhouette of the dress.”—Sam Milner, Senior Market Editor

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“Fall/Winter collection was both surreal and modern, in my opinion one of the designer’s finest. My favorite look and something I would love to wear is this mongolian lamb knit with straight pencil skirt.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“One of the defining moments this season was Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton. The days of travel are back—a woman’s porter carries her multiple bags and her clothes is layered, rich and opulent.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“I would love to be Nicolas Ghesquiere’s ‘working’ girl in a collection that offered a new and modern look into the future. Volume a strong message for the season was at its finest done in a Balenciaga way.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“There are few shows where music isn’t necessary—Comme des Garcons beautiful colors and play on volume was just that. A quiet venue where it was just about the clothes.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“Outerwear was the strongest at Max Mara, beautiful capes, jacket and long coats worn with long silky trousers or slim pencil skirts, military perfection.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“Sleek leather perfectly executed in a long sleeve dress.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“It began with an army of women in suits and ended with beautiful column dresses in the most modern looking use of velvet of the season.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“Multicolored mink—a new way to make fur modern—worn with great trousers and the best boot of the season. Riccardo Tisci’s woman is the epitome of equestrian chic.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“Raf Simons last collection for Jil Sander was perfection, beautiful pale dresses, lingerie silhoettes and gorgeous coats made for his Jil Sander woman.”—Karla Martinez, Fashion Market and Accessories Director

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“The slip dresses at Givenchy were divine, perfectly paired with over the knee tough boots.”—Claudia Mata, Executive Accessories and Jewelry Editor

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“I love an all leather look.”—Claudia Mata, Executive Accessories and Jewelry Editor

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“Th3 moment this came down the runway I was in love. The colors, the textures, the silhouette… so cool and fresh.”—Claudia Mata, Executive Accessories and Jewelry Editor

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“I love this high slit, so sexy!”—Claudia Mata, Executive Accessories and Jewelry Editor

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“This skirt is on of my fall’s Must Get list… it’s the perfect party piece.”—Claudia Mata, Executive Accessories and Jewelry Editor