10 Winter Style Essentials Evocative of 'War & Peace'
It's all about fur, lace and that kind of ice.
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Thanks to the Weinstein Company's Lifetime miniseries adaptation of War & Peace, we're looking back in time for wintry day-to-night fashion inspiration. For an extra dose of polish during the season of the bulky puffer, consider these lavish pieces reminiscent of Russia's 19th-century high society. It's all about fur, lace and that kind of ice.
An Elegant Lace Gown
Every woman needs a go-to gown—one made for balls and black-tie weddings. Long sleeves make this one undoubtedly seasonally appropriate.
Alexander McQueen Corded Lace and Swiss-Dot Tulle Gown, $12,688, net-a-porter.com.
A Fur Stole
A stole serves the same purpose as a scarf, only it's beyond classier.
Derek Lam Fox Fur Stole, $3,500, shopBAZAAR.com.
Statement Pearls
When adorned in gold and endlessly layered, pearls go from preppy to perfectly luxe.
Rosantica Contrasti Gold-Tone Pearl Necklace, $685, net-a-porter.com.
A Dramatic Skirt
For the occasions when a dress just won't do, a full ball skirt will dial up the glam. Pair it with a structured top.
Lela Rose Metallic Fil Coupé Maxi Skirt, $1,679, net-a-poter.com.
A Fancy Fur Jacket
A cropped white mink with dazzling gems is at once current and timeless.
Dolce & Gabbana Crystal-Embellished Mink-Fur Jacket, $15,568, matchesfashion.com.
Striking Diamonds
What goes perfectly with snow? Ice. Dramatic diamonds elevate any outfit.
Stephen Webster Forget Me Knot Cascade 18-Karat White Gold Diamond Earrings, $20,000, net-a-porter.com.
A Classic Mink Hat
No matter where this season takes you, a mink hat fit for a 19th century Russian winter is always suitable.
Sherry Cassin Mink Hat, $745, saksfifthavenue.com.
A Graceful Robe
A chic, sexy robe should always be on-hand for cozy evenings with your suitor (or your glamorous self).
Carine Gilson Printed Silk-Satin Robe, $1,455, net-a-porter.com.
Neutral Mittens
Keep your hands comfortably warm in fingerless mittens made of luxurious rabbit fur.
Surrell Rabbit Fur Texting Gloves, $120, saksfifthavenue.com.
Sleek Stilletos
Take winter white up a notch with a shiny silver pump; bonus if its particularly comfortable.
Manolo Blahnik Specchio BB Pumps, $595, barneys.com.
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