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Key fashion trends of the season: Leather

Key trends: Leather: Model wearing leather
The new leather is clean and modern.
Shirt, £550, Yves Saint Laurent (020 7493 1800 ysl.com). Skirt, £2150 and sandals, £860 Hermes (020 7499 8856)

Photographer: Jason Hetherington
Fashion Editors: Jo Jones and Helen Seamons
Hair and Make-up: Juliana Sergot
Fashion Assistant: Melanie Wilkinson
Models: Anna S at Union Photograph: Jason Hetherington
Key trends: Leather: Long line jacket
We have been lusting after this jacket since we previewed it six months ago, and our ardour has not cooled.
Long line jacket, £350, whistles.co.uk Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: Blazer
Opt for this clean-line, one-button blazer for a ladylike take on this trend.
Blazer, £120, wallis.co.uk Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: Tux jacket
This blazer accentuates a small waist.
Tux jacket, £120, riverisland.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: shrunken biker jacket
This shrunken biker jacket is on our leather wishlist.
Jacket, £850, PRPS from Start Boutique start-london.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: reiss gillet
Listen closely, fashion fact fans. The fashion dictionary has a new entry, 'chubbie' - the garment formerly known as a gillet. Blame American Vogue.
Chubbie, £195, reiss.co.uk Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: asos skirt
The shaping on the side panels makes for a flattering line for fuller hips.
Skirt, £65, asos.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: Pleather panel skirt
A pleather panel skirt is a nod to the leather trend.
Miniskirt, £18, clothingattesco.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: M&S Skirt
Leather doesn't have to mean black. Colour block with this colbalt skirt.
Skirt, £85, marksandspencer.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: Treggings
No leather was harmed in the making of these biker treggings.
Treggings, £39.99, riverisland.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: french connection trousers
Channel your inner rock chick in these skinny trousers - they look great with oversized knits.
Trousers, £220. frenchconnection.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: reiss boots
These boots have amazing, catwalk-worthy zip detail.
Boots, £210, reiss.co.uk Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: Office boots
Wear these riding boots with a crisp white shirt and tucked-in trousers.
Boots, £110 office.co.uk Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: Ankle boots
We are fans of the thick tread and press-stud buckle detail on these boots.
Ankle boots, £150, riverisland.com Photograph: PR
Key trends: Leather: next heels
Perfect for party season.
Cutout heels, £50, next.co.uk Photograph: PR
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