5 Trends to Avoid—and What to Wear Instead

Trend: Second-Skin Leather

Unless you want to be mistaken for a dominatrix, it's best to avoid the head-to-toe, leather-on-leather look.

Here to stay: Just a Little Leather

Every woman should have a leather jacket: It takes you through spring and fall, looks great on all ages, and gets better the more you break it in. (I also love a leather legging or pencil skirt.)