New York Fashion Week Street Style Embraced a Ladylike Agenda—7 Outfits to Recreate

From fitted coats and classic blazers to leather gloves, skinny belts, and more—our favorite street style looks to recreate from the uptown-meets-downtown-meets Brooklyn crowd.

Add a Burst of Color

Just when you think New York couldn’t get any gloomier, an eruption of vivid color emerges onto the scene. A printed scarf and matching suede clutch add playful texture and print without overpowering the wearer.

Gucci

animal and floral print scarf

Banana Republic

Siena slim wool ankle pant

Buttoned to the Top

Spotting a trench coat during fashion week is a given, considering February’s damp and windy climate, but a funnel-neck silhouette is a feminine iteration of the classic. Wear yours as a dress and add a minimalist bag, lined tights for warmth, and a pair of pumps.

Altuzarra

Billie double-breasted belted wool trench coat

Apparis

Gwen faux-leather long gloves

Cinch the Waist—Then Add Extra Detail

Throughout fashion month so far, we’ve noticed guests nip in coats with skinny belts to create a figure-flattering moment amid all the heavy, oversized outerwear. In this look, the accessories get centerstage—tuck a pair of gloves into your belt to remain winter-ready at all times.

Lela Rose

satin asymmetric gathered blouse

Lié Studio

The Elizabeth silver earrings

Go Full on Lady Who Lunches

Many of these street style moments have a feminine lean, but this look from Jenny Walton (our vintage extraordinaire) goes full-on lady of leisure. Embrace those character tones with a crystal brooch from Jennifer Behr and pin it to a cropped jacket from Marni. Make sure to Jane Birkin-fy your bag with charms, and keychains.

Marni

three-quarter sleeve cotton jacket

Jennifer Behr

Antinea rhodium-plated, faux pearl and crystal brooch

Miu Miu

Aventure nappa leather top-handle bag

Lisa Yang

Cathie cropped cashmere turtleneck sweater

Pinned It!

The brooch is a classic accessory with a long history, but its ability to make an everyday staple feel memorable is relevant to how we dress today. Case in point: a fuzzy teddy coat looks brand new when adorned with a little sparkle.

Pile on the Texture

Winter is cold but February is colder—and showgoers understood the assignment on bundling up. Here, we see layers take on a softness with neutral hues, fuzzy knitting, and a houndstooth print. Similar to the tassel phenomenon we saw debut on the fall/winter 2025 runways (Altuzarra, Kallmeyer, and Tory Burch, for starters), one showgoer showcased a vintage bag with a tassel charm attachment.

By Malene Birger

Christina knit wool-blend maxi skirt

Arch4

Spruc waffle-knit cashmere scarf

Make the Coat the Outfit

This simple yet stylish outfit looks extra ladylike thanks to a few choice details—a slim-fit coat in navy blue, a purse cinching the waist, and a pair of yellow shoes packed with embellishments.

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double-breasted wool coat

Favorite Daughter

Amelia wool rib-knit turtleneck top

Tove

Nellie cashmere maxi skirt