Article: New York: the collections. (American Designers: Joseph Abboud, Barry Bricken and Donna Karan)

Distressed brown double-breasted shearling bomber jacket, worn with a charcoal wool shirt and silk tie.

JOSEPH ABBOUD

Joseph Abboud is decidedly more down-to-earth this season, and that came across in his more easygoing collections -- J.O.E. and Joseph Abboud -- and his designs in general. Fittingly, he showed more band collars this season, most striking in a greige boucle pullover and an olive suede shirt. A wool covert sateen five-button sport coat with a stand-up collar was a good example of Abboud's "country-day look" -- equally at home on city streets.

His motto now is "Break down the traditional," and he uses the word "electric" to ...

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