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Update Any Outfit with Patent Leather

Here, 18 easy ways to get your shine on

Update Any Outfit with Patent Leather
Patricia Heal
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Neutrals
Add subtle shine anytime with a palette of white, brown, gray, and navy that’s perfect for day or night.

Via Spiga Flats, $159
Bows can look cutesy, but this unfussy version is decidedly chic (shown, top left).
To Buy: Nordstrom, www.nordstrom.com for stores.

Landes Belt, $39
A great white belt (shown, top right) gives your dress a refreshing focal point.
To Buy: www.landes.com for information.

Burberry Handbag, $1,695
Fine craftsmanship and a versatile color make this a bag (shown at top) you’ll carry for years to come.
To Buy: www.burberry.com for stores.

Kate Spade Tote, $445
Woven white patent leather and a circular handle give this mini tote (shown, bottom left) a distinct, architectural shape.
To Buy: 800-519-3778.

Unisa Sandals, $70
Gold buckles lend a luxurious look at an accessible price (shown, bottom right).
To Buy: www.unisa.com.

Bettye Muller Pumps, $405
Mary Janes get a makeover with substantial heels and peep toes (shown, bottom right).
To Buy: Shoefty, 504-896-8737.


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