Fashion

Up to Our Necks: Fall Accessories and Full-Tilt Maximalism Tie the Knot

By Ciarra Lorren Zatorski Photography by Tom Blesch Styled by Cara Cano

October 16, 2026

Photographed by Tom Blesch. Collage by Vogue .

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The leaves aren’t the only things wild with color this season. As nature trades its summer greens for a rich tapestry of amber, rust, burgundy, and gold, our wardrobes are following suit—and with all manner of vibrant, textured, statement-making accessories piled on top. The result? A true fall-fashion fantasia.

SOFT FOCUS

An eye-catching outerwear moment meets a prettily patterned button-up and a silk tie to, well, tie it all together. Burberry coat. MSGM shirt. Stylist’s own tie.

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MSGM

tie-neck shirt

$545 FARFETCH

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Burberry

check silk tie

$245 BURBERRY

TIED AND TRUE

Bold tones make a joyful noise. Prada cardigan and dress. Vintage scarf via Les Mauvais.

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Prada

wool alpaca cardigan

$2,700 PRADA

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Polo Ralph Lauren

extended-cuff shirt

$168 RALPH LAUREN

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Kiton

micro-floral tie

$425 BERGDORF GOODMAN

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Tove

Ara maxi dress

$1,215 NET-A-PORTER

BIT PLAYER

The painterly motif of a Gucci shirt gives a fine silk scarf a lively backdrop. Chloé shirt underneath. Vintage scarf via Les Mauvais.

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Gucci

floral-print shirt

$1,980 NET-A-PORTER

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Valentino Garavani

Oxford shirt

$2,000 SAKS FIFTH AVENUE

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Gucci

printed carré

$540 GUCCI

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Bernadette

Wild Rose brooch

$550 NET-A-PORTER

CIVIL SUIT

Menswear staples trade stiffness for sprezzatura. Louis Vuitton jacket, shirt, and tie. Additional tie, stylist’s own.

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Louis Vuitton

relaxed jacket

$3,550 LOUIS VUITTON

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Louis Vuitton

LV Essential tie

$260 LOUIS VUITTON

GRID LOCK

A graphic Loewe dress, styled with smart shirting and a silky tie, makes the classic feel fantastic. Vintage tie via Les Mauvais. Stylist’s own shirt.

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Guest in Residence

checked sweater

$325 NET-A-PORTER

$325 GUEST IN RESIDENCE

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Loewe

x Paula's Ibiza checked shirt

$1,100 MR PORTER

GOOD ALL OVER

Oversized knits, heritage plaids, and winsome florals zing against a classic striped tie’s zag. Dries Van Noten ready-to-wear and tie. Thomasine gloves.

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Dries Van Noten

belted jacquard-knit cardigan

$2,490 NET-A-PORTER

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Toteme

cotton shirt

$460 NET-A-PORTER

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Dries Van Noten

floral-jacquard jacket

$1,995 NET-A-PORTER

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Dunhill

striped silk tie

$275 MR PORTER

WATCH YOUR TONE

Miu Miu’s buttery leather, a soft knit, and silk scarves offer a tactile take on tonal dressing. Vintage scarf via Les Mauvais.

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Miu Miu

leather blouson jacket

$5,200 MIU MIU

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Zimmermann

Valiant sweater

$1,100 NET-A-PORTER

KNOT TO BE DRAMATIC

A riot of finely worked surfaces romance the workaday jacket-and-tie. Chanel ready-to-wear. Vintage tie via Les Mauvais.

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Akris Punto

fringed tweed jacket

$1,790 NEIMAN MARCUS

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Chanel

Camellia brooch

$1,050 CHANEL

SWEATER WEATHER

A little zest goes a long way. This season, bold knits and unexpected color pairings are ripe for the picking, courtesy of Tory Burch. Stylist’s own tie.

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Tory Burch

wool sweater

$595 TORY BURCH

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Comme Si

cotton-poplin shirt

$350 NET-A-PORTER

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Damon

vintage necktie

$30 POSHMARK

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J.Crew

soft-washed sweater

$158 J.CREW

PURPLE REIGN

A touch of gold and a splash of paisley break up a powerful palette. Celine coat. Longines watch. Thomasine gloves. Vintage scarf via Les Mauvais.

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Akris

Laars jacket

$6,990 NEIMAN MARCUS

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Balenciaga

cocoon button-down shirt

$2,550 BERGDORF GOODMAN

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Dries Van Noten

silk-jacquard tie

$285 NET-A-PORTER

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Longines

La Grande Classique watch

$1,950 BLOOMINGDALE'S

KNOT ON MY WATCH

No shrinking violets here! A statement-making bloom and feathery fringe detail let loose traditional tailoring’s wild side. Dior coat. Acne Studios shirt. Vintage scarf and brooch via Les Mauvais.

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Dior

double-faced coat

$6,500 DIOR

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TWP

double-layer boyfriend shirt

$695 NEIMAN MARCUS

LA VIE EN ROSETTE

A vintage corsage-turned-choker adds a touch of femininity to a structurally sound Chloé blazer and Longines watch. Vintage scarf and brooch via Les Mauvais.

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Chloé

tailored jacket

$3,890 CHLOÉ

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Chloé

checked shirt

$1,400 NEIMAN MARCUS

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Longines

Dolcevita watch

$1,650 LONGINES

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Sandy Liang

Best Corsage hair bow

$91 SANDY LIANG

AT LOOSE ENDS

A fringed wool Dries Van Noten scarf transformed into a skirt? Get into it. Vintage tie via Les Mauvais. Stylist’s own shirt.

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J.Crew

broken-in Oxford shirt

$98 J.CREW

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Dries Van Noten

Fair Isle fringe scarf

$345 BERGDORF GOODMAN

TUFT LOVE

W’re sensing a pattern—or three! Balenciaga coat. Zomer shirt. Vintage scarf via Les Mauvais.

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Balenciaga

feathered embroidered coat

$21,500 BALENCIAGA

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Chan Luu

Octo flower brooch

$390 CHAN LUU

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Valentino Garavani

floral foulard scarf

$690 NEIMAN MARCUS

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Alix of Bohemia

Annabel blouse

$440 NET-A-PORTER

TIE-DA!

Consider this your sign to ruffle a few feathers. Dries Van Noten shirt. Zimmermann skirt. Vintage Hermès scarf via Les Mauvais.

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Dries Van Noten

embellished cuff shirt

$1,395 BERGDORF GOODMAN

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Polo Ralph Lauren

paisley-print tie

$125 MR PORTER