Test Your Accessory Smarts
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InStyle.com
Sep 25, 2012 @ 5:40 pm
Courtesy Cole Haan, Courtesy Derek Lam, Time Inc. Digital Studio, Courtesy Isabella Oliver
Test Your Accessory Smarts
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Test Your Accessory Smarts
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Youāve viewed our spring galleries, now see if youāre ready to show off your styling smarts! Scroll through our questions about the season's top trends, then click to the next slide to find out if you guessed the answer correctly. And don't forget to check out our helpful shopping checklist at the end of the quiz!
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Q: Jewelry
Q: What work appropriate jewelry trend was on Oscar de la Renta's runway this season?
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A: Jewelry
A: Layered Necklaces
Overlapping chains of various lengths dressed up office-appropriate separates at the spring Oscar de la Renta show.
Overlapping chains of various lengths dressed up office-appropriate separates at the spring Oscar de la Renta show.
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A: Strong Accessory Trend
Q: Which of the following is not a strong accessory trend for spring?
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A: Strong Accessory Trend
A: Leopard Spots
Over the top leopard prints were huge...last fall. This is a trend to shelve for the moment. Instead, focus on embellishments like colorblocking, mixed materials, and sporty stripes.
Over the top leopard prints were huge...last fall. This is a trend to shelve for the moment. Instead, focus on embellishments like colorblocking, mixed materials, and sporty stripes.
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A: Accessory Color Combo
Q: Which of these accessory color combos is a strong choice for this season?
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A: Accessory Color Combo
A: Cream and Gold
Alexis Bittar, Valextra, and HervƩ LƩger by Max Azria are just a few of the labels touting this clean yet fabulous '70s-inspired palette for spring.
Alexis Bittar, Valextra, and HervƩ LƩger by Max Azria are just a few of the labels touting this clean yet fabulous '70s-inspired palette for spring.
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Q: Hot Shoe Trend
Q: Which of the following is a hot shoe trend for spring?
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A: Hot Shoe Trend
A: Flat Form
The flat form, or flat platform, updates casual looks this season. Part platform, part flat, and part wedge, it adds height without sacrificing comfort.
The flat form, or flat platform, updates casual looks this season. Part platform, part flat, and part wedge, it adds height without sacrificing comfort.
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Q: Work-Appropriate Bag
Q: Which work-appropriate bag shape was all over runways for spring?
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A: Work-Appropriate Bag
A: Top Handle Bag
The functional top handle bag is an ideal carryall for work right now, as it goes with everything from graphic brights to menswear inspired staples.
The functional top handle bag is an ideal carryall for work right now, as it goes with everything from graphic brights to menswear inspired staples.
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Q: Outfit-Transforming Accessory
Q: What outfit-transforming accessory turned up everywhere this season?
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A: Outfit-Transforming Accessory
A: The Belt
From sashes to corsets to skinny little cinchers, the belt freshens up party dresses and lends polished appeal to spring denim and shorts.
From sashes to corsets to skinny little cinchers, the belt freshens up party dresses and lends polished appeal to spring denim and shorts.
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Q: Woven Raffia Bags
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Q: Woven raffia bags were sent down the runway in which of these spring collections?
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A: Raffia Woven Bags
A: Stella McCartney
Animal lover Stella McCartney offers several eco-friendly (and fashion-credible) woven raffia bags trimmed in faux leather in her spring collection.
Animal lover Stella McCartney offers several eco-friendly (and fashion-credible) woven raffia bags trimmed in faux leather in her spring collection.
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Shopping Checklist
Layered Necklaces
Colorblocking
Mixed Materials
Sporty Stripes
Cream and Gold
Flat Form Shoe
Top Handle Tote
Belt
Raffia Bag