7 Trends from New York Fashion Week That Are Actually Wearable

Call it the Hamilton effect: Revolution-era details are huge right now. Find a jacket with buttons, embroidery and/or epaulets to top your transitional short dresses. 

Get the look: Express ($128); Storets ($158); Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren ($225)

Patches, pins, iron-ons—you name it and people are putting it on their denim. Luckily you have some options, whether you want to DIY or buy pre-made. 

Get the look: Billabong ($50); Vintage Levi's ($85); BDG ($99)

It’s been a few years since these babies were the spotlight, but they’re back in full force. Pull your favorite band tees from the back of the closet, and pair them with dressy skirts or even that aforementioned Colonial blazer for a Sgt. Pepper vibe.

Get the look: Target ($13); Missguided ($24); Urban Outfitters ($45)

Smaller shoulder bags began resurfacing a few seasons ago, and now the pared-down style has officially trumped oversize totes. Wear yours high on your hip for a modern spin. 

Get the look: Mansur Gavriel ($495); 3.1 Phillip Lim ($950); Prada ($2,660)

You’ve heard that colored ankle boots are trending for fall. But it appears that gold is taking the lead. Snag a pair to wear with everything from your floral maxi dresses to your jeans and sweaters. 

Get the look: Topshop ($130); Anine Bing ($499); Stuart Weitzman ($698)

The best way to extend the life of your summer wardrobe is coincidentally the ensemble du jour. 

Get the look: Reformation dress ($248) and tee ($28)

Now that denim fits are more relaxed, so is the styling. Hence why we’ve seen a number of fashionable ladies doubling down on their proportions. An oversize shirt dress + straight-leg jeans = an outfit we’d wear every single day. 

Get the look: Just Female Gents dress ($160); Citizens of Humanity jeans ($278)