At her Fall/Winter 2013 runway show, Diane von Furstenberg demonstrated just how versatile velvet can be ... especially when paired with leather. From the crushed velvet trench coat with leather sleeves right down to the classic velvet handbag with leather detail straps, the look is both sexy and structured.
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Laced Up, Peep Toe and Plush
Kenneth Cole also predicted velvet as the season's must-try trend with these peep toe lace-up booties from his Fall/Winter show. Our thoughts: the velvet fabric gets more stylish than antiquated with the lace up detail.
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Emerald Elegance
Kate Middleton was spotted wearing this jewel-toned fascinator this past Christmas. Paired with plaid and a fierce blowout and this look has trend-worthy elements written all over it. Plus, we'll gladly take a style cue from Britain's number one beauty icon for the third year in a row, NBD.
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Blue Bootie Blues
Style enthusiast Tonya snapped a pic of these velvet Chelsea boots for her blog, The Mop Top. Worn with neutral colored pants, these kicks add a pop of color that's just winter-perfect.
