Fashion Boston - October 2008

I ON THE COVER Yohji Yamamoto chain dress, $3,600, Alan Bilzerian, 34 Newbury St., Boston, 617-536-1001. Black ruffled wool headband, $125, Galvan-ized headwear, 450 Harrison Ave., Boston, 617-426-4885.

I PAGE 3 Alexander McQueen ruffled blouse with black stripes, $350; high-waisted Alexander McQueen skirt, $1,018, both The Achilles Project, 283 Summer St., Boston, 617-423-2257. Gold necklace with black beads (used as a belt), price upon request, Patch NYC, Louis Boston, 234 Berkeley St., Boston, 617-262-6100. Tom Ford gold aviator sunglasses, $360, Bloomingdales, 175 Boylston St., Chestnut Hill, 617-243-9959. Burgundy ruffled headband, $85, Galvin-ized headwear. Sterling crystal leaf earrings, $295, Barneys New York, 100 Huntington Ave., Copley Place, Boston, 617-385-3300. Roland Mouret black and blue floor-length dress with bustle, $3,725, Louis Boston. Silver Bauble ring, $36, Marc Jacobs, Marc Jacobs, 81 Newbury St., Boston, 617-425-0707.

I PAGE 11 Black ostrich headpiece, $165, Galvan-ized Headwear. Sari Gueron topaz sleeveless top, $695; The Row black wide-leg pant, $725, both Louis Boston. Rebecca copper ring with amber stone, $454, Bloomingdales.

I PAGE 12 Mongolian Maximilian sleeveless lamb hair vest, $2,450; Cole Haan square braid belt, $175; assorted Philippe Audibert bracelets, $115 to $375, all Bloomingdales.

I PAGE 13, TOP Noir asymmetrical black wool top, $388, Stil, 170 Newbury St., Boston, 617-859-7845. Black Aqua hat, $58, Bloomingdales. Assorted Patch NYC necklaces, $142-168, patch.com.

I PAGE 13, BOTTOM The Row long black dress, $875, Louis Boston. Chanel black ascot, price upon request, Bloomingdales. Brown heart and red guitar earrings, $125, Barneys New York.

I THIS PAGE, TOP Alexander McQueen ruffled blouse with black stripes, $350; high-waisted Alexander McQueen skirt, $1,018, both The Achilles Project. Gold necklace with black beads (used as a belt), price upon request, Patch NYC, Louis Boston. Tom Ford gold aviator sunglasses, $360, Bloomingdales.

I THIS PAGE, BOTTOM Michael Kors black dress, $2,395; assorted Philippe Audibert bracelets, $115 to $375, all Bloomingdales. Large sterling and crystal clip earrings, $365, Barneys New York. All tuxedoes and top hats from Classic Tuxedo of Boston, prices available upon request. Combat boots, $75, Bobby From Boston, 19 Thayer St., Boston, 617-423-9299. Red silk pocket square, $58, Bloomingdales.