Autumn Fashion at Princes Square
In the midst of this strange time we are living through, there’s one thing we can be sure of: Autumn has arrived in Glasgow! The leaves are falling; the evenings are getting longer and there’s that lovely crisp feeling in the air. Anyone else excited?
With the changing of the season comes a need to refresh our wardrobes, so put away your light denim jackets and summer sandals – Princes Square has everything you need to enhance your Autumn aesthetic!
WHAT’S TRENDING?
Whilst the summer months have been defined by the phrase, ‘all dressed up with nowhere to go’, the trends of Autumn 2020 reflect a sense of re-emergence. Think: chic comfort, creative layering and fearless footwear. These trends say, ‘we’re back and better than ever.’
LET’S TALK COATS
An Autumn staple for the ages is the big coat. Whether oversized, shearling, trench or cape, a coat that is both chic and cosy is number one on our list. Trending in Autumn 2020 are leather and shearling, and our Princes Square retailers have some special pieces that are well worth the investment.
Take a look at this gorgeous reversible leather and shearling jacket from Reiss. Guaranteed to protect you from the Glasgow weather, this chunky coat will effortlessly style up any jumper-and-jeans combo, and is made to last for many Autumns to come.
Reiss Reversible Aviator Jacket in Black
If shearling is more your vibe, this stunning, longline teddy coat from Whistles might be the one for you. The amazing thing about this coat is that you can strut down chilly streets looking effortlessly put together whilst also feeling like you’re still tucked under your cosy duvet. What’s not to love?
Whistle Erika Shearling Teddy Coat in Tan
PREPPY KNITWEAR
Jumpers are an obvious Autumn essential, but layering has never looked better with 90’s inspired knitwear hitting the runways for Autumn 2020. This insta-worthy trend fuses prep with chic, old with new. Think turtlenecks, argyle knits and sweater vests: it’s Cher from Clueless with a contemporary edge.
Look no further than Princes Square’s own COS and their stunning knitwear range in fulfilling your layering dreams. Try pairing this boxy off-white cardigan with a longline skirt, tights and chunky boots for a cohesive Autumn ready outfit that wows.
COS Organic Cotton Ribbed Cardigan
With sweater vests dominating the catwalks, get your hands on this gorgeous cashmere knitted vest from COS. A versatile piece for Autumn layering, this top can be styled up or down depending on the occasion! Try adding your fave necklaces over this piece for an edged up preppy look, or layering over a lightweight turtleneck and plaid skirt for a 90’s inspired moment.
BOOTS MADE FOR STOMPING
Make a statement with your footwear this Autumn at Princes Square! This season it’s all about chunky, bold boots. Whether ankle length leather or knee high suede, find yourself a pair that fills you with feelings of strength and power.
For boots that are designed with comfort and style in mind, check out these chunky leather ankle boots from Kurt Geiger. Perfect for casual shopping trips or days at the office, these understated boots are destined to become your new go-to Autumn shoes.
If you’re after something a bit more glam, these silver buckled biker boots from Kurt Geiger are the shoe for you. A key aspect to this trend? When you’re dressed to the nines, try swapping out strappy stilettos for stompy boots like these. Not only are they more comfortable, but pairing boots like this with long silk skirts and flowy dresses are a simple way to edge up your look for 2020. In an unconventional year, unconventional pairings are the way forward.
