Now trending in luxury designer fashion for fall winter 2022: Kelly green. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of expert tips on how to wear Kelly green, one of the top luxury designer fashion trends of Fall 2022, including the best dresses, shorts, hats, handbags and more.
Why is Kelly green a top designer fashion color trend this Fall 2022?
More than halfway through the year, it’s always interesting to see which micro trends have picked up steam.
Bold exuberant colors accompanied the post-pandemic mood of anything goes but thanks to design houses like Prada and Bottega Veneta, one color has proven to shine the most bright. No — it’s not pink, again. It’s Kelly green!
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Proper princesses like Kate Middleton to irreverent comedians like Mindy Kaling have sported the color, looking elegant and fresh. And, not to mention, Kelly green is a natural choice for sporty attire with its iconic association with tennis, rugby and golf brands and attire. When you need a sartorial pick me up, Kelly green has staying power.
Ahead, we’ve curated a list of apparel, accessories and jewelry embracing this statement color of the moment. To say we’re obsessed is an understatement!
How to wear Kelly green, a top designer fashion trend this fall
1. Bottega Veneta handbag
The cute and idiosyncratic Jodie bag might have spurred the Kelly green trend but for those who are looking for more versatility, consider this new silhouette for fall. With a top handle and detachable cross body strap, it’s perfect for the everyday.
BUY NOW – $3,600.
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2. Valentino dress
Despite a casual, easy-wearing silhouette, this dress is beautifully elevated with floral guipure lace and silk lining. The vibrant green means no other embellishments are necessary. Pair with a metallic heel and enjoy the party!
BUY NOW – $4,915.
3. Sporty & Rich shirt
Crispy and sporty green and white stripes give this button down a preppy heritage appeal. We’ll be dressing this up with a blazer and wearing it with joggers on off-duty days.
BUY NOW – $130.
4. Maje tweed jacket
The Chanel-inspired tweet jacket is an undisputed classic and we love this version from Maje that doesn’t take itself too seriously. Whether you pair with the matching shorts or style with a tee and jeans, the Kelly green hue gives it an offbeat look.
BUY NOW – $321.
5. Carbon38 leggings
We’re always on the hunt for beyond basic black leggings for our workouts. This ribbed Kelly green pair does the trick — not too light to be see through but not a boring dark color either.
BUY NOW – $108.
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6. By Alona necklace
This layered necklace combines an elegant 18k gold chain with candy-like jade beads, striking a fresh and wearable look from day to night. A white sapphire-embellished pendant keeps the ‘Ad Astra, Per Aspera’ message close to heart.
BUY NOW – $167.
7. Frances Valentine hat
A sunny stroll in the park or working in the garden calls for this peppy canvas fringe hat. In this richly saturated green, you can’t help but feel a burst of energy.
BUY NOW – $78.
8. Gucci belt
The color green is part of the heritage codes of many luxury brands. One of them is, of course, Gucci and this luxurious belt with round interlocking G’s is based off a design from their archives.
BUY NOW – $520.
9. Ileana Makri ring
Inspired by a young seedling, this elegant 18k gold ring is pavé-set with glittering emeralds which beautifully frame the central round-cut stone. The low profile and modern design would look chic with any outfit.
BUY NOW – $2,337.
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10. Araks underwire bra
Silky charmeuse fabric makes this Kelly green bra even more bright and luminous. The balconette frame is flattering and supportive and pretty enough to show off.
BUY NOW – $150.
11. Prada pouch
Prada’s fine and subtly textured Saffiano leather instantly brings a luxurious air to this shade of Kelly green. The sporty shape can be styled as a fanny pack or shoulder sling — giving it plenty of modern, urban allure.
BUY NOW – $1,890.
12. Loeffler Randall sandals
Constructed from buttery soft calf leather, these ankle wrap sandals can be used for dressy and informal events alike. It’s the perfect pop of color you’ll be glad to have when trying to make an outfit more fun and fabulous.
BUY NOW – $295.
13. Alexander McQueen skirt.
Dream a little dream about walking the red carpet or making a seriously dramatic entrance at fall events this year in this gorgeous asymmetric midi skirt with a draped knotted bow from the Alexander McQueen Fall Winter 2022 collection.
BUY NOW: $2,750.
How to wear green, top designer fashion trend of Fall 2022
Kelly green is enjoying its moment but we think it’s a color that has staying power. Inherently natural, with a dose of sportiness and luxury, it captures a verve for life no matter how you wear it. What do you think, dear reader?
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Crediting her training as a cultural anthropologist at Wellesley College, Julie has immersed herself in various industries in the last 15 years including fashion design, event planning, and fitness. Julie lives in New York where she loves trying every ramen and dumpling restaurant with her husband and three children. She finds joy in bold prints, biographies of fierce women, kickboxing. And spending way too long finding the perfect polish color to express her mood.