Shopping: Mixed Metals

October 28, 2009 · 1 Comment

Clockwise from left: Lanvin phython handbag $1965 Kirna Zabete, Ashish tiger-patern sequined tank $365 Net-a-Porter, Peter Som bomber jacket $1495 Kirna Zabete, Nina Peter cracked leather glovesd $210 Net-a-Porter, Lanvin printed python ballerina flat $525 Barneys New York, Nancy Gonzalez crocodile clutch $1995 MyTheresa, Loonglines metallic lace bra $36 Topshop, Lanvin cut out slingback $1040 Barneys New York.

Shades of gold, silver, copper, and pewter mix together in a pair of leather gloves, python ballet flats, a crocodile clutch, and lace lingerie. A dynamic sense of texture—interesting ombre patterns, cracked leather, exotic skins, and quilted details—separate these metallic must-haves from the rest.