Fashion Statement: Detachable Collars

When I first saw these detachable collars, I was all “Huh? Detacha-whatnow?”, but then I did more research (and by research I mean Fashion blogstalk), and I realised that, hey, this is one of my favourite trends since the Leather TakeOut Bag. Or Lipstick Shoes.

What a kinder surprise!

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  1. Topshop Teal Mixed Stone Collar, $64, available at Topshop
  2. Miu Miu Cotton-Poplin Top With Detachable Sequin Collar, $640, available at Net-a-Porter
  3. Eleven Objects Leopard Printed Calf Hair Collar, $295, available at Pink Clouds.
  4. Eleven Objects Neon Yellow Leather Collar, $225, available at Eleven Objects

How to wear Detachable Collars:
Studded Detachable Collar by Eleven Object
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1. As a layering piece
Charlotte Ronson jacket; Anargy blouse; Seven for All Mankind jeans; Proenza Schouler shoes. 

2. With a dress that tricks masses into thinking it’s attached to said dress.
Topshop dress; Valentino shoes. 

2b. With a dress that tricks the masses into thinking it is attached to said dress, which tricks the masses into thinking it is a blouse. Go figure. Dallin Chase shorts. 

3. As a necklace Rag & Bone skirt worn as dress; Marni shoes.
Or, if you’re not into looks that are too edgy or… hazardous, you could go for the…

Cheaper (and sweeter) Option: Etsy shop Ulala



Sweet, vintage-y, and very Zooey Deschanel, because it’s always trying to trick people into things. Like, hey, look I’m a collar, but I’m really not. Wide-eyed silence.

What do you think, girls? Yay, nay, what do you say?