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Fall Fashion Trends 2009
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"While most runway fashions aren't meant for the average woman to wear, you can still incorporate the latest trends into your fall wardrobe without looking like a freak show."

We all know that runway fashions are often looks that average women can’t pull off in everyday life, but they do enable us to scope out the hottest trends.

Here, some of the fall fashion trends that are showing up on runways, incorporated into clothing that any woman can wear.

One-shoulder Dresses

one-shoulder-dress

One-shoulder dresses are proving to be a hot commodity for fall, and nearly any woman can look good in this style. Wearing a one-shoulder dress allows the eye to be drawn to the shoulder area and the face, and one like this color block dress from Charlotte Russe is fashionable enough for daytime or evening wear.

Featuring a cowl neckline and flattering rouching through the bust, this empire-waist dress looks flattering on nearly any body type. Because it is such a vibrant color, keep the rest of your accessories minimal to keep the focus on the dress.

($24.99, Charlotte Russe)

Chain Booties

When you think of boots and chains, you undoubtedly think of gothic-style platform boots that are totally hardcore. However, this Fall, chain covered booties are proving to be a hot staple and retain their femininity while also giving a bit of edge to any outfit.

To try this style on for size, check out these ankle boots by Patrrol. With a 5″ heel, they aren’t for the faint of heart, but they certainly lend a rock and roll vibe to your fall wardrobe!

($74.99, eCrater)

Velvet

black-velvet-dress

As the Fall fashion runways have shown, velvet will no longer be a material reserved for little girl clothing or prissy outfits. Instead, velvet dresses are making a huge comeback in modern, sophisticated ways any woman can love and appreciate.

Take for example this ultra-stylish velvet dress from TravelSmith. A built-in bra adds modest support while the modern shape flatters every woman. The fabric stretches to fit every curve as well, so you’ll look like a million bucks without having to pay the price!

($49.98, TravelSmith)

Hats

Hats are proving to be the accessory of the season, and various styles from the simplistic to the way-out-there were seen on fashion runways to debut the upcoming fall fashions.

To wear the trend without feeling out of place, stick with a chic hat style such as the classic fedora. Paired with a pair of skinny jeans, ankle boots, and a rockin’ vest, you’ll be the envy of every would-be fashionista!

($150, Diesel)

Bright Pink

Neon pink dresses were a flashy staple on runways, and will prove to be a hot style for fall. If you aren’t brave enough to pull off such a vibrant look, you can still gain style points by adding a pop of bright color to your wardrobe with a handbag.

This neon pink clutch is the perfect accessory to incorporate fall’s hottest shade into your wardrobe without feeling like a flashing billboard. The clasp front offers easy access to your necessities and the woven chain handle allows you to carry this bag with ease. Keep the rest of your outfit neutral to avoid clashing with the vibrant hue of the bag.

($85, TopShop)

While most runway fashions aren’t meant for the average woman to wear, you can still incorporate the latest trends into your fall wardrobe without looking like a freak show.

The previous looks are going to be big hits this season, so use these picks as inspiration to update your seasonal wardrobe and look absolutely fabulous all season long!

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(Original photo by Art Comments, used under Creative Commons license.)

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2 Responses to “Fall Fashion Trends 2009”

  1. 1. mikoto127 Says:

    Both plaid & ruffles are VERY in this season as well.

  2. 2. Denise Says:

    Yes they are! :) I talk about plaid and ruffles in another upcoming article, as a matter of fact.

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