Buyer’s guide shoes and accessories FW23

With New York Fashion Week beginning February 10th, ready-to-wear fashion month for the Fall/Winter 2023 season also begins. When it comes to accessories, you can get a clue as to what to expect just by looking at the trend-setting looks from previous Fall/Winter collections.

Headwear on the radar: faux fur hats and caps

Image: Gucci HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

For Gucci, Alessandro Michele showed a pilot’s fur hat in acid green.

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Image: Versace HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

At Versace, a bucket hat in pink, red and black provided the appropriate accessory for a look in the same colors.

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Image: Hui HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Hui Zhou Zhao presented a short white fur hat.

For the neck on the radar: nylon scarves

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Image: Anteprima HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

At Anteprima, a beige model with embroidered emblems and matching coat was paired with a selection of nylon scarves.

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Image: Ferrari HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Rocco Iannone presented vibrant patterns in a neon color palette for Ferrari.

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Image: Roksanda HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Roksanda Ilincic used a cream nylon scarf to accessorize a voluminous synthetic coat trimmed with faux fur.

Belts on the radar: different styles of styling

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Image: Miu Miu HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Miucca Prada featured identical brown belts with gold buckles for Miu Miu, worn over a pleated skirt mini with double belt loops.

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Image: Peter Do HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Peter Do showed three black leather belts in different widths and with different buckles, which were worn one on top of the other over a pleated skirt and a black blouse with a leather bolero.

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Image: Altuzarra HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Joseph Altuzarra used two belts, one with conch shell and silver on leather; the second also silver on leather over a maxi leather skirt.

Handbags on the radar: soft shapes

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Image: DSquared2 HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Some of the designers presented soft bags made of synthetic materials. At Dsquared2, the Caton twins showed off a caramel colored hobo bag.

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Image: Givenchy HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

At Givenchy, Matthew M. Williams introduced a soft ruched black leather clutch bag.

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Image: Bottega Veneta HW23/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Matthieu Blazy presented a square clutch bag for Bottega Veneta in soft burgundy leather.

Shoes on the radar: white ankle boots with chunky rubber soles

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Image: Balmain HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

At Balmain, Olivier Rousteing showed off an ankle-high wedge shoe with ski boot details.

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Image: Boss HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Boss designer Marco Falcioni teamed a look with white leather motorcycle boots with black straps.

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Image: Rian Fernandez HW22/Launchmetrics Spotlight

Filipino designer Rian Fernandez presented a white rubber sole Chelsea boot.

This article originally appeared on FashionUnited.uk. Translated and edited by Simone Preuss.

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