A Modern Classic – A Guest Post From Selfridges

A modern classic Selfridges

Classic style never goes out of fashion so it’s important not to underestimate the value of beautiful basics. Whether it’s a fantastic coat or a high-heeled boot, we pick five timeless pieces that have been brought up to date with a contemporary twist.

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The coat

Sharp tailoring and a minimalist cut make this coat from Haider Ackermann a timeless piece while the luxurious wool mix means it meets our modern day requirements.

Modern Classic Selfridges

The boot

A contemporary take on the classic cowboy style, Acne’s  Pistol ankle boots work for day, night, work and weekend and you don’t get more modern than that.

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The bag

Clean and simple, Sophie Hulme gives the classic tote a tough-talking update with polished leather and signature brass plating.

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The jumper

A chunky cable-knit in luxurious wool, so far so classic. Giving this knit jumper its own unique spin, Alexander McQueen incorporates a cut-out hemline and contrasting pattern for thoroughly modern edge.

Alexander McQueen Jumper Selfridges

The scarf

As every fashionista knows, a designer scarf is the easy way to style up your autumn outerwear. Factor in Mary Katrantzou’s inimitable print and you’ve got a true modern classic.

Mary Katrantzou scarf Selfridges

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