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Article: Fall's best coats: outerwear needs to be practical, of course, but that doesn't mean it can't be spectacular, and this season, we're positively spoiled for choice.(How to Wear it Guide)
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- Harper's Bazaar
- Article date:
- September 1, 2007
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This fall, there is no excuse not to make a grand entrance--and exit. Shrug on a sumptuous furtrimmed coat by Versace or Dior's emerald ostrich number and rest assured you'll leave spectators swooning in your wake. The new batch of coats has elevated the cold-weather essential from beyond basics to major fashion-statement material.
"The coat you buy for the season should be absolutely drop-dead gorgeous," says Chicago boutique owner Ikram Goldman. Coats have become a key element in the style-conscious woman's wardrobe, and we've come a long way from having just one all-purpose black or camel cashmere piece. You can never go wrong with a classic, but why not amp ...