Showing skin is taking a turn for the demure. London has been chock full of skirts with sheer panelling, a more cautious take on the sheer trend, though no less suggestive. There is certainly no shortage of options, either.

Sharp pleats are everywhere--some more, please.

more Ferragamo, Topshop and Marc Jacobs are all seeing spots for fall. We like to call it Cruella-chic.

Maybe New York's designers spent their summers rock climbing or bungee jumping, because harnesses seem to be having a moment.