It was feeling a bit serious down in fashion land, thanks to a season punctuated by elegant pencil skirts, silky blousons and potentially frumpy tweeds.
To sass things up, designers introduced drama in the form of exotic skins: ocelot shoes, snakeskin belts, zebra jackets and pillowy soft leopard print jackets. Tap into your inner animal with these great finds.
Shoes
Miu Miu Croc-Embossed Pump, $290, Neiman Marcus
Fornarina Patent Leather Croc
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Kitten Heels, $100, citysoles.com
Camper Animal Slip-Ons, $129.99, citysoles.com
Bags
Girlshop Betty Overnight Bag, $104, girlshop.com
Kenneth Cole Croc-Embossed
Leather Clutch, $90, Kenneth Cole
Ann Taylor Loft
Leopard Clutch, $39, Ann Taylor Loft
Skirts
Cheetah Pencil Skirt, $149, Bloomingdale’s
Tocca Pink Zebra Skirt, $89.99, bluefly.com
Accessories
Betsey Johnson Leopard Coin Purse, $24, betseyjohnson.com
Saks Fifth Avenue Leopard Cuff Gloves, $125, Saks Fifth Avenue
Python-Embossed Leather Belt, $48, Banana Republic
Python-Printed Leather Bracelet, $18, Banana Republic
Jackets
Trina Turk Leopard Eve Jacket, $260, shopbop.com
Leopard-Printed Trench Coat, $215, Bloomingdale’s
Michael Kors Zebra Jacket, $199, Marshall Field’s
Tops
Leopard-Print Silk Blouse, $109, Bloomingdale’s
Rebecca Taylor Leopard
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Angora Cardigan, $142, bluefly.com
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Edited by Cara DiPasquale ([email protected]) and Kris Karnopp ([email protected])