Test Your Accessory Smarts

By Instyle
Updated 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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You’ve viewed our spring galleries, now see if you’re 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

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Q: What work appropriate jewelry trend was on Oscar de la Renta's runway this season?

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A: Jewelry

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A: Layered Necklaces

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

Time Inc Digital Studio (4)

Q: Which of the following is not a strong accessory trend for spring?

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A: Strong Accessory Trend

Time Inc Digital Studio

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.

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A: Accessory Color Combo

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Q: Which of these accessory color combos is a strong choice for this season?

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A: Accessory Color Combo

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A: Cream and Gold

Alexis Bittar, Valextra, and Hervé Léger 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.

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Q: Work-Appropriate Bag

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Q: Which work-appropriate bag shape was all over runways for spring?

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A: Work-Appropriate Bag

Courtesy Cole Haan

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.

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Q: Outfit-Transforming Accessory

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Q: What outfit-transforming accessory turned up everywhere this season?

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A: Outfit-Transforming Accessory

Courtesy Isabella Oliver

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.

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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

Nathalie Lagneau/Catwalking/Getty Images

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.

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Shopping Checklist

Courtesy Cole Haan, Courtesy Derek Lam, Time Inc. Digital Studio, Courtesy Isabella Oliver
  • Layered Necklaces
  • Colorblocking
  • Mixed Materials
  • Sporty Stripes
  • Cream and Gold
  • Flat Form Shoe
  • Top Handle Tote
  • Belt
  • Raffia Bag
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