Style solutions
Belted outerwear and long boots are the two wardrobe essentials you need to keep you wrapped up and on trend says Fashion Editor, Martha Ward
Left to right F&F black-and-white, belted jacket, £45, sizes 8-22. F&F cream belted tie jacket, £40, sizes 8-22. F&F grey, cowl-neck coat, £55, sizes 8-22
Stay a step ahead with the most versatile footwear of all. Wear over skinny jeans, under boot legs, or team with dresses and skirts by day.
Left to right F&F long black leather boots, £45*, sizes 3-8. F&F black stretch boots, £18, sizes 3-8. F&F long chestnut leather boots, £45*, sizes 3-8
*Available in first week of November
Left to right F&F tan, tie-front shopper, £18; F&F black bow shopper, £10; F&F grey patent clutch bag, £7
There are so many styles of coat around, I'm overwhelmed as to where to start; help! says reader panellist Philippa Tollit
The catwalks were full of belted coats and jackets – so look for something that'll work with the rest of your wardrobe. Long day coats easily fastened with belt ties are comfy, warm and chic, wrap coat, £55. Or opt for a more formal style, ideal for day or night try a jacket, £45.
Or if double-breasted is your thing, there's even a belted version of this style too, £40.
Top tip
Don’t be afraid to wear different shades of leather within an outfit. Black, brown, tan, be it a bag or a boot, anything goes so dare to mix and match.
These sexy Mary Janes look equally chic dressed up or down, replacing summer wedges as the season's statement shoe. Stay on trend in patent and make your toes a talking point. F&F patent ribbon-lace court shoe, £18, available in mink (shown) or black; sizes 3-8