included the return of the chic suit, the standout topcoat, a new take on legendary preppy and somber-yet-classic black as the main color of the season.Prada, one of the most talked-about shows this season, presented a compelling assortment of statement outerwear. Among the best examples was a red leather belted number with extreme ’80s power shoulders.
Other notables were the faux fur robe coat at Egonlab and an animal print elongated style from Jil Sander, another master of sophistication and sartorial precision.Love or hate it, preppy is making a comeback. But don’t expect the old-school Ivy League repressed style. The new preppy plays with gender fluidity and sensuality. At Versace, the traditional argyle cardigan was turned on its head and presented as the perfect subversive country club sweater-set .