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fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
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fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Salvatore Ferragamo gray medium rabbit clutch ($1,080) at Salvatore Ferragamo, 645 North Michigan Avenue.
Photography: Jeff Harris
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Luca Luca gray wool and angora Anja dress ($1,100) at Luca Luca, 59 East Oak Street.
Photography: Jeff Harris
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Malene Birger gray silk Sharleen dress ($407) at Language, 1537 North Milwaukee Avenue.
Photography: Jeff Harris
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
3.1 Phillip Lim cashmere sweater dress with ruffle slip ($550) at p.45, 1643 North Damen Avenue.
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Frank Gehry for Tiffany & Co. sterling-silver FIsh earrings ($195) at Tiffany & Co., 730 North Michigan Avenue.
 
Photography: Jeff Harris
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Pink Tartan gray flannel Hutton pants ($398) at Stagman, 660 Vernon Avenue, Glencoe.
Photography: Jeff Harris
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Rebecca Taylor charcoal gray wool-blend tunic ($372) at Krista K, 3458 North Southport Avenue.
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement

Loro Piana chinchilla Sylt vest (by special order, $11,800), gray cashmere turtleneck ($750), and Jo leather belt ($390), all at Loro Piana, 45 East Oak Street.

Photography: Jeff Harris
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Diane von Furstenberg gray-and-white Swiss dot Hillevi dress ($425) at Saks Fifth Avenue, 717 North Michigan Avenue.
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Gucci gold-and-gunmetal python, lizard, and crocodile platform pumps ($1,195) at Gucci, 900 North Michigan Avenue.
Photography: Jeff Harris
fall fashions featured in Chicago Magazine fall 2006 supplement
Loro Piana silver-gray ostrich mini Globe bag ($5,470), by special order at Loro Piana.