The finest of fashion is adaptable to all settings. It makes a seamless transition from urban sophistication to pastoral charm. This season’s colors and textures create looks that are equally fabulous in city or country. We prove the point with a fall fashion trip down the road, leaving behind the city lights – but not elegance and style.
Fall’s fashions always bring the promise of cooler weather to come. The mood is adult and polished with rich colors and a great mix of textures and fabrics. We find this season’s fashions to be pleasing to everyone.
(l to r) Allie wears Vince Camuto silk halter dress, Betsey Johnson jewelry, Mary Frances bejeweled owl purse and Michael Kors giraffe print shoes from Dillard’s | Kristina wears Rachel Zoe teal dress and black animal print shoe with Prada oxblood leather purse and sunglasses from Balliets | Alex wears Catherine Deane oxblood leather and lace dress with Ferrare black chain bracelet from Liberté | Jessi wears A’Reve dress from Rakota Remington | Jewelry by Betsey Johnson from Dillard’s
(l to r) Jessi wears Winter Kate red print silk dress from Rakota Remington | Alex wears Trovata white polka dot cotton blouse with Tabatha tribal print skirt, Daughters of Liberation crop anorak hoodie, Buco lace cut-out leather purse and Daniel M. Friedmann belt from Anthropologie | Boots are model’s own
(l to r) Allie wears Natalia Romano white blouse and Winter Kate lace cut-out leather skirt from Rakota Remington | Robert Rodriguez belt from Balliets | Kenneth J Lane gold cuff from Dillard’s | Kristina wears Gianni Bini suede shorts, Antonio Melani tie-dye print blouse, Kenneth Cole jewelry from Dillard’s
(l to r) Christine wears Akris Punto striped gray wool dress, Jimmy Choo black leather platform boot, Philippe Audibert Paris jewelry and Prada leather purse from Balliets | Samantha wears Z Spoke grey wool dress, Jimmy Choo red patent pumps and Miu purse from Balliets
(l to r) Samantha wears Theory tweed jacket and sheer black polka dot shirt, Vince skinny jean with Tory Burch clutch from CK and Co. | Christine wears Antonio Melani shorts and python print jacket, Natasha necklace, Vince Camuto cuff and earrings, Brahmin snake skin print purse, Vince Camuto boots from Dillard’s | Claudia wears Diane von Furstenberg leather studded jacket, printed top, tweed shorts and suede pumps with Capezio tights from CK and Co.
(l to r) Claudia wears Parker soft pink silk dress with silver sequin detail, Elizabeth Cole rhinestone flower earrings and Vera Wang Lavender strappy suede shoes from CK and Co. | Christine wears Aidan Mattox gold sequin dress, Isolá suede heels, Vince Camuto gold purse and Kenneth Jay Lane jewelry from Dillard’s | Samantha wears Gianni Bini purple lace dress, Vince Camuto black biker boots with gold accents and Betsey Johnson jewelry from Dillard’s
Samantha wears Sold floral print jean, Trina Turk red silk blouse, Badgley Mischka green patent leather purse | Jessica Simpson red suede pump and Betsey Johnson jewelry from Dillard’s
(l to r) Claudia wears Ted Baker kid leather jacket, Only Hearts t-shirt and Notify skinny jean from Liberté | Christina wears Vince wool V-neck sweater, Marc Jacobs purse, Adriano Goldschmied leggings and Vince Camuto boots from Dillard’s | Samantha wears Catherine Deane brown wool dress from Liberté
MakeUp Bar cult favorites…
MakeUp Bar cult favorites…MUBbeauty new full coverage glosses in the season’s best colors: Bomb Pop, Berrylicious and Members Only. Also new are Sha-liners (weather-proof, crease-proof and waterproof) in solid everyday colors like Cafe Lolita (dark brown) and Mindless (matte black) to shimmering colors like Baby Sunshine, Moondance and Kashmir.
Conducting this photo shoot in 110-degree heat proved to be challenging, and it’s with much gratitude we send a big “thank you” to all involved: Deanna Hardesty, Hardesty Farms, Tuttle, Dale and Sharon Hardesty, Byron and Abby Hardesty, Jay Sparks, The MakeUp Bar’s Alex Kelley and Dakota Gwaltney, Van Cleef Salon stylists Barbara Birdsong and Catie Lewis, Anthony David Model Management Agency and models Alex, Allie, Christine, Claudia, Jessi, Kristina and Samantha, and photo intern Collin Sims
