It’s finally cooling down here in Memphis, and the weather lends itself to luxurious coats, jackets, ponchos, and capes. You might just beg for temperatures to dive for the sole purpose of wrapping yourself in one of these beauties. Go ahead, bundle up and look fabulous.
The Mad Plaid-er
This style evokes a bygone era. Vintage-plaid wool cape, $86; Italian kid leather gloves, $15, both from Hoot + Louise. Super-soft long-sleeved T-shirt by True Grit, $70; Medusa brass bracelet by Lulu Frost, $180; both from Oak Hall. Handmade peacock feather felt wool hat by Dinah Makowsky, $210; jeans by MiH, $195, from Oak Hall; and boots, model’s own.
Chocolate Decadence
Coat, with embroidered details, puffed shoulder, bell sleeve, and a matching dress, by Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti, $1,395; dress, $895; vintage Chanel chocolate lambskin leather bag, $3,950, all from James Davis. Vintage Chanel gold-plated earrings, $910, from Mednikow Boutique in James Davis. Handmade red beret by local designer Dinah Makowsky, $135.
Natural Beauty
A stunning number that will last for generations. Chinchilla coat (belt not included) by Ben Kahn, $30,000, from The Fur Vault at Macy’s Oak Court. Black diamond stud earrings, $1,900; white diamond earring jackets, $2,075 (worn together), both from Mednikow Boutique in James Davis. Black leather opera length gloves, $120, from Oak Hall.
Scarlet Stunner
Topper with luxe fabric and leather trimmings by Mason, $650; Stuart Weitzman heels, $375, both from Cicada. Black Wolford top, $230, Mother denim, $198, both from James Davis. Earrings from Oak Hall, $395. Black felt gloves, $14, from Hoot + Louise.
Special Thank You
Kristen Bear-Hunter, model Colors Agency
Kendrick Simpson, makeup artist
Alyx Ray, hair and production assistant
Susie Reuter, digital artist
photography by Larry Kuzniewski | fashion styling by Augusta Campbell
