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Leather Layering

Leather jacketsare the hero of in-between-season dressing.

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Sandwich it with leather thong or slide sandals and a studded bag to balance everything out.

If youre wearing flats, consider something sleek and minimalist.

Belt yours at the waist and pop on a pair of matchingthong sandalsfor an unexpected moment.

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But once it does, the tried-and-true combination can very quickly begin to feel stale.

But in the last year, stars likeKylie JennerandHailey Bieberhave been working hard to normalize the combo.

As a result, the toe-forward look is now widely considered a budding trend for the season ahead.

BLANKNYC Faux Leather Moto Jacket

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Work it into your own wardrobe on days when the calendar says spring, but the temperature says winter.

Silver statement pieces on your ankle-strap sandals will give the tried-and-true staple a futuristic, edgy feel.

Finish with modern shield sunglasses to complete the picture.

Cushionaire Women’s Miami Kitten Heel

Maximalists are doubling down on the pattern, wearing it on both their clothing and accessoriesat the same time.

Theyre unfailingly versatile and fit basically any occasion (except weddings, of course).

Grab a luxe leather bag and matchingsandalsor flip-flops to emphasize the LWDs timeless appeal and accessibility.

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But dont neglect your neutrals just because the weather has finally warmed.

A creamy color story feels distinctly elevated, but still appropriate for the season.

(Related:Megan Markleis also a fan of taupe-based color stories.)

Skims Soft Lounge Long Sleeve Dress

This combination plays especially well with a shirtdress and suede or leather accessories.

Endless Rose Faux Leather Minidress

Marc Fisher Ballen Strappy Sandal

Jeffrey Campbell Go-Getter Sandal

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H&M Double-Breasted Trench Coat

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Abercrombie Thong Kitten Heel Sandals

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H&M Bubble Hem Dress

Madewell The Neeka Ankle-Strap Heeled Sandal

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Bebe Satin Midi Dress

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Vince Camuto Vinkely Square Toe Kitten Heel Sandal

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Joelle Mini Dress

Jeffrey Campbell Preciosa Sandals

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J.Crew Collection Smocked Chiffon Dress

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Reformation Lake Flat Sandal

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Dress Dress the Population Sierra Floral Sequin Cocktail

STAUD Women’s Brigitte Mule Sandals

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Revolve x Show Me Your Mumu Diana Drop Waist Dress

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Shoe Land Falema Women’s Flip Flops

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Endless Rose Faux Leather Minidress

Marc Fisher Ballen Strappy Sandal