With the fashion world having moved on into the new season, we are all craving for the hottest trends to update our closets and get ultimately fashionable pieces that will raise our style sky-high. One trend that has gone under the fashion radar for a couple of seasons already is leather. Leather has always been the perfect material used for making statement clothing pieces, footwear, handbags and other accessories. It has a refined and elegant character and is the best option for cold days. So no wonder it appears almost every season, as designers cannot go without this timeless trend.
Being a major trend for fall/winter 2011/2012 as well, leather continues to dominate on the catwalks and in the new creations of famous fashion houses. With a slight update in designs and styles, it no longer appears to be venturing along the biker chic lines, but rather has a more feminine and elegant character thus appealing to a wider group of fashionizers.
Expect to see leather shorts, leather leggings, leather tuxedos, leather dresses and skirts, leather accessories and, of course, leather jackets in the new season. The ultimate crush for the season will be feminine dresses with small leather details, such as the perfect lace and leather fusion. Being highly luxurious and stylish, leather is also very practical for the grey days of autumn, promising to keep your warm and dry from heavy rains. Aside from the traditional black and brown colors, be sure to embrace this fantastic trend in all its colors, like scarlet, royal blue, purple, red, green and much more.
Surely there can be no season without leather accessories, such as handbags and footwear. It even seems to be the major material for creating killing shoes and a statement bag. In the new season leather comes in combination with lace too on handbags, making it utterly feminine and unique. Choose a roomy or a tiny leather handbag, carrying all you need with you or a leather satchel that will become a great investment for your wardrobe, being actual for several seasons. Other catchy and sassy leather items can be leather gloves, belts and jewelry pieces. Embrace this timeless trend and show off your great awareness about what is host and what not in the new season.
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