1.Leather: Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton has kicked the Avengers Mrs Peel cliché and demonstrated just how womanly and flattering a full-skirted leather dress can be, especially with a contrasting bodice of tweed.
2.Discover your feline tendencies and enjoy tactile leopard prints and great faux-furs head to toe this autumn.
3.Knits: Knitwear is big this autumn. Karl Lagerfeld introduced yeti Style boots with a Chanel suit for his Chanel show in Pais, which also featured icebergs from Sweden.
4.Capes: Just park those images of Mary Poppins and prissy nannies in thick lisle tights — the caped crusaders of 2010 wear theirs with attitude, and over leather or suede shorts if they have their way.
5.Military and leather trends look set to continue for AW2010 as seen here at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion week. Photo: Getty Images
6.The fashion world has fallen in love with lace this season. If you don’t want your skin peeping through, watch out for the device of lace over fabric. Coast has produced this real hero coat in Greta (€250). By Bairbre Power
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