New York Fashion Week essentials: 12 badass items to arm you in style
As the stylish set heads back into the trenches for the latest round of fashion week, it seems fitting that we arm ourselves with one of this season’s hottest trends: utility. From Alexander Wang’s pocket-heavy coats to Balenciaga’s zippered dresses, military-inspired functionality was huge on the runways. Here we break down the trend with 12 essential pieces to help you through New York Fashion Week in bad ass style.
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As the stylish set heads back into the trenches for the latest round of fashion week, it seems fitting that we arm ourselves with one of this season’s hottest trends: utility. From Alexander Wang’s pocket-heavy coats to Balenciaga’s zippered dresses, military-inspired functionality was huge on the runways. Here we break down the trend with 12 essential pieces to help you through New York Fashion Week in bad ass style.
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