Designers are embracing a surreal sensibility this season …
From Daniel Roseberry at Schiaparelli to Jonathan Anderson at Dior, designers are embracing a surreal sensibility this season. Perhaps they are taking inspiration from designer Elsa Schiaparelli (who is the subject of the V&A’s current fashion exhibition) and her tendency towards the sublime. Surrealist flourishes and trompe-l’oeil effects feature heavily: see Moschino’s paintbrush brooch and scalloped plate bracelet; Dior’s lilypad heels; Chanel’s pomegranate clutch; and Khaite’s sculpted finger evening bag. Embrace the unexpected and have fun with fantastical accessories – the stranger the better. Shop our edit below …

CARTIER
Stainless steel Cartier Santos De Cartier Skeleton watch, at Cartier, Chatham Court, Chatham Street, Dublin 2

KHAITE
Snake-print embellished snake-effect leather clutch, Khaite, €380; www.net-a-porter.com
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