Real, as opposed to fantastical, fashion is the unifying message of the new season.
Outerwear in shearling, faux furs, feathers, and yarn provides more than warmth.
Copious amounts of red-wine-colored garments take the edge off.

From left:Fall 2024 designs from Marni, Saint Laurent, Chloé, Erdem, Undercover, Dries Van Noten, Rick Owens, and Duran Lantink.
High collars also allow for anonymity.
Tinsel trimmings, shown for day and night, allow for more extroverted expression.
Others are searching for ways to find beauty or make some order in chaos.
This idea of off-ness is expressed in ways ranging from gentle (backward collars) to more extreme deconstructions.
This idea of building up from and expanding on what exists is one that fashion needs to embrace.
Corporate Values
Thought neckties were a thing of the past?
Flyte Patterns
Country-house weekendsbut not of theSaltburnvarietyare trending.
Neck-Up Fashion
Extravagant collars will be to 2024 what big sleeves were to 2023.
Backward button-downs are also making the rounds.
Outward-Bound
Did Pharrell Williamss Louis Vuitton so-called damoflage spark a trend?
Designers are connecting to nature with expressionistic takes on the traditional camouflage pattern.
Just dont expect to hide in plain sight in these head turners.
Off-Piste
Snuggly and stylish, ski sweaters go from the slope to the street.
Straight, sloped, or rounded, big shoulders command space and convey authority.
Smoking Allowed
Suiting up is the new dressing up for evening.
The spirits of Marlene Dietrich and Yves Saint Laurent live on in all of the seasons Le Smokings.
Wrap Session
Duvet-inspired dressing brings that cozy, stay-in-bed-all-day feeling with you wherever you go.