Cozy meets country Trend Report


BY HOLLY E. THOMAS Remember back in June, when you longed for the cool, crisp days of autumn? They’ve arrived, along with a wealth of stylish wares that nod to lower temperatures, wilderness weekends and evenings by the fi re. Here, a sampling of goods that are ripe for the season.


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ample room for day-to-day essentials but still exudes a refi ned, “off to the manor house” vibe. $425 at Simply Soles (3222 M St. NW, 202-232-0072; National Harbor, 120 American Way, Oxon Hill, 301-749-1744) and www. simplysoles.com.


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Made in Scotland using hand- woven tweed, the Balthos bag from Harris Tweed offers


For the Christian Dior fall collection, designer John Galliano’s inspiration came from the English countryside, with its driving caps, jodhpurs and plaid.


One of the season’s key trends, heeled desert boots, adds a dash of rugged charm to slim-cut jeans or a fl irty dress and tights.


The Mariell suede boot from Steven by Steve Madden combines a towering platform heel with an otherwise minimalist design. $189.95 at area Steve Madden stores and www.stevemadden.com.


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Whether you’re decorating a country estate or just daydreaming about one,


Pendleton’s lamb’s wool throw is a comfy coverup for blustery fall days. The leather carrier adds some old-school panache. $99.99 at area Bloomingdale’s stores and www. bloomingdales.com.


Sweet lupine, which thrives in cool weather,


boosts collagen production and helps skin retain moisture. Holistic brand Naturopathica adds extracts of rose and wild mango to its Sweet Lupine cleansing cream to leave skin soft and supple. $18-$38 at www. naturopathica.com.


Swingy wool capes — a staple of late ’60s and early ’70s sophistication — made a


comeback on the fall runways. H&M’s chic plaid version lets you experiment with the trend without blowing your winter-coat budget. $69.95 at area H&M stores.


BAG PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF SIMPLY SOLES; SHOE PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF STEVE MADDEN; RUNWAY PHOTOGRAPH BY MARIA VALENTINO; THROW PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF BLOOMINGDALES; CLEANSER PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF NATUROPATHICA; CAPE PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF H&M


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