“It’s the perfect neutral,” says Vogue Associate Accessories Editor
Serena Nikkhah. “You can wear camel pieces any time of year.”
Very true: We saw it on the spring 2010 runways (see Céline) and everywhere
during the fall collections, from Chloé to Phillip Lim to Stella McCartney.
“It works in summer with a bare leg and a sandal and in winter with tights and a coat,”
Nikkhah continues. “And it’s not just a boring officewear staple anymore.”
Fashion Assistant Esther Adams agrees. “It used to remind me of ladies who lunch.
I like the newer versions,” she says. “They’re more graphicand have a younger vibe.
But they still look expensive—everything does in camel.” Says Associate Fashion
Editor Jessica Sailer, “It always reminds me of an equestrian look, which
I like to incorporate into my wardrobe.” Clearly, there are many reasons
Serena Nikkhah. “You can wear camel pieces any time of year.”
Very true: We saw it on the spring 2010 runways (see Céline) and everywhere
during the fall collections, from Chloé to Phillip Lim to Stella McCartney.
“It works in summer with a bare leg and a sandal and in winter with tights and a coat,”
Nikkhah continues. “And it’s not just a boring officewear staple anymore.”
Fashion Assistant Esther Adams agrees. “It used to remind me of ladies who lunch.
I like the newer versions,” she says. “They’re more graphicand have a younger vibe.
But they still look expensive—everything does in camel.” Says Associate Fashion
Editor Jessica Sailer, “It always reminds me of an equestrian look, which
I like to incorporate into my wardrobe.” Clearly, there are many reasons
to love camel—and many ways to get the look now. Our editors choose their favorites.
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