fall 2017 fashion

As we prepare for shifting temperatures, an extravagant hat can leave you looking great and feeling comfortable. Whether your personal style is ladylike and luxurious or just timeless, turn to the Fall 2017 runways to gather inspiration for this accessory trend.

Whether you’re singin’ in the rain on a drizzling morning or simply aiming to look smart for your next business meeting, the beige trench coat is a classic choice. For Fall 2017, this timeless outerwear option is now ruling the runways as well.

Whether you’re celebrating with family or hosting friends, there’s nothing like sporting a hint of red to complement the cranberry at the table. Leave the stilettos and skinny denim for another occasion, and slip into a comfy knit dress instead. Here’s our guide to looking fashionable at your Thanksgiving festivities, while feeling comfortable enough to dig into that second helping.

While we can certainly depend on our favourite skinny denim and leggings to carry us through the season, the days of leather are also on the horizon. Glancing at the Fall 2017 runways, skinny leather pants are all the rage for the weeks ahead. Try taking a closer look at the catwalks, where Zadig & Voltaire, Proenza Schouler and Altuzarra all embraced the trend.

If you’re wondering how to wear shimmering metallics in style, try drawing your sartorial cues from Victoria Justice. The beautiful brunette truly shines in this fringed metallic number, which features a plunging V-neckline and a waist-cinching black belt. Meanwhile, the short, flirty hemline shows an ample amount of leg, and allows her toned and trim figure to truly capture the spotlight.

With athleisure making waves all over the runways for the past few seasons, it’s hardly surprising to see zip-ups and track pants making waves in the fashion world. As the latest trend in athleisure, the leisure suit is now enjoying its moment on the Fall 2017 runways. Once considered a cheesy fad leftover from the heyday of the 1990s, the look of an athletic zip-up and matching bottoms has returned for the season ahead.

While there’s no doubting that the LBD is a sartorial essential, it looks like the metallic frock is set to make a glamorous statement this autumn. From Vivienne Tam to Ulla Johnson, turn your eyes to the runways for the perfect example of how to embrace this eveningwear trend.

If you’ve been sporting gingham this entire fall, you’ll be pleased to know that checkered patterns are set to make a statement this autumn. Although the season of picnics and backyard gatherings may be slowly and sadly drawing to a close, checkered patterns have lit up the Fall 2017 runways.

Although high neckline and Victorian inspired collars may have made a grand appearance on last season’s runways, the Fall 2017 catwalks are pointing toward a change in trend. For the season ahead, the deep V-neckline is set to make an entrance, with an emphasis on vampy décolletage on display.

For Fall 2017, the runways indicate that the wide, waist-cinching belt is here to stay. Whether you want to create the illusion of an hourglass figure or simply jump on the bandwagon of a new trend, a broad belt is the way to go. Look no further than the season’s runways, where the wide belt is quickly ruling and making a name for itself. Here are a few ways to embrace the trend right now.

As we step away from the season of pretty pastels and sweet florals, bright ruby tones are set to illuminate fall wardrobes everywhere. We’ve curated a few runway looks for the season ahead, which can inspire your outfits as we transition from summer to fall.

This week, Real Style had the pleasure to attend the Laskaris Fall 2017/Winter 2018 show as part of Paris Couture Week. Here’s our report from the front row of the show.