Knit Wit & CoverYourHair Giveaway!

Super sweaters, darlings! From oversized patterned dresses to fitted Fair Isle fashions, knits have never been nattier! CC is particularly smitten with the deconstructed looks at Rachel Comey and Rodarte.
Fashion Flashback: Wonderland, December 2008. Runway images via nymag.com.
Burberry
Davidelfin
Diane von Furstenberg
Dries van Noten
Giorgio Armani
Iceberg
Marc by Marc Jacobs
Matthew Williamson
Missoni
Paul Smith
Phi
Pringle of Scotland
Rachel Comey
Ralph Lauren
Rodarte
Vivienne Westwood Red Label
VPL

McQ open-weave sweater; this and next three at Neiman Marcus.
Alexander McQueen.
Michael Kors cashmere cable sweater.
Piazza Sempione chunky knit cardigan.
Pringle of Scotland cashmere chunky knit sweater, at Bergdorf Goodman.
Alexander McQueen ribbed wool sweater dress; this and next two at net-a-porter.com.
Missoni Vaniglia mohair-blend dress ~ gorgeous!
Chloé cashmere shift.
See by Chloé ribbed sweater dress with side zip; this and next two at shopbop.com.
Marc by Marc Jacobs Jamie sweater dress/skirt. CC loves the versatility of this piece.
ALC asymmetric hem cowl sweater.
Susanne Guldager Big Fuzzy knotted sweater dress, at pixiemarket.com.
See by Chloé knitted cotton-blend cardigan, at net-a-porter.com.
Helmut Lang cropped sweater; this and next at shopbop.com.
Kimberly Ovitz Tinsley ripped sweater ~ CC loves!
A snood is essential for Autumn 2009, darlings… Missoni rib-knit wool-blend snood,at net-a-porter.com.
Loeffler Randall Wendy knit cuff booties at shopbop.com.

CC adores this comfy and cute cable knit cap from CoverYourHair.com.
It comes in a bunch of colors and it’s made of acrylic, so totally not itchy!
Fabulous news, darlings! CC and CoverYourHair.com present a Reader’s Choice Giveaway! 3 Day Contest! The winner gets to choose any one item from CoverYourHair.com. To be entered, simply state in the comments section of today’s post which piece you would select. International contestants welcome, as always. Shop here.
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If you select any of these options, just write an additional comment telling CC that you did so ~ thanks!
xoxox,
CC

Argylicious!

Argyle is making a serious comeback! Once purely the domain of preppy socks and grandfatherly sweaters, the diamond pattern has crept onto dresses, shoes, even handbags! Runway photos courtesy style.com except where otherwise credited.
Left: D&G Fall 2008; right: Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2009

Sass and Bide, courtesy nymag.com
Twinkle, via nymag.com
Marni - CC adores this skirt and the clever combination of patterns!
Moschino, via nytimes.com
Balmain

Topshop.com editorial... Talk about harlequin romance!
The argyle knit is one of fall’s essentials!
Vogue Paris cover, courtesy Fellow Fashionista Vain and Vapid.
At right: Fellow Fashionista The Clothes Horse wearing the trend – so chic!

Gucci
See by Chloé argyle cardigan, at Neiman Marcus
Forever 21 has some adorable, affordable options, like this belted sweater tank and v-neck, both at forever21.com.
YMC shrunken cardi with open knit argyle pattern, at gargyle.com.
ARGLYLE FROCKS

At right:
Abaeté Darcy sweater dress, at Bloomingdales.com
French Connection Million Dollars beaded hem dress – so cute!
Argyle turtleneck sweaterdress, at victoriassecret.com
See by Chloé beaded puff sleeve dress, at net-a-porter.com
Fred Perry fine knitted dress, at asos.com
Plenty by Tracy Reese Smock Frock dress, at Nordstrom
ACCESSORIES
Xhiliration extra long skinny sash scarf, at Target
Haute hosiery from frankbeecostume.com
Hue argyle sweater tights, at nordstom.com
Nordstrom over-the-knee socks
Victoria’s Secret Pink argyle socks
Argyle Plaid rain boot, $24.99 at target.com! (And if you adore Wellies, be sure to check out CC's post from yesterday!)
Patsy platform at forever21.com
Hale Bob argyle slide, at victoriassecret.com
Miu Miu diamond leather bag, at net-a-porter.com
L.A.M.B. Edinburgh Clydebank Tote, at shopbop.com
MENSWEAR
Ballantyne cashmere sweater, at bluefly.com - CC likes the unexpected color combo of this one!
Love Moschino v-neck, at revolveclothing.com
David Donahue cuff links, at Nordstrom.com (we will SO borrow these!)
Tell CC, darlings: do you have any argyle in your wardrobe or on your “must-haves” list?