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In pictures: Vivienne Westwood picks to inspire your 2023 wardrobe

Bold prints, classic silhouettes and the Westwood brand of quirk — take fashion inspiration from the late designer’s latest collections

By Pooja Mitra | Published 13.01.23, 06:33 PM
1/10 Fashion icon and English designer Dame Vivienne Westwood left behind a 60-year legacy in fashion. The famous designer was credited for bringing punk-inspired fashion to the forefront and first came to fame in the UK in the 1970s. She passed away in London on December 29, 2022

Fashion icon and English designer Dame Vivienne Westwood left behind a 60-year legacy in fashion. The famous designer was credited for bringing punk-inspired fashion to the forefront and first came to fame in the UK in the 1970s. She passed away in London on December 29, 2022

All images: @viviennewestwood/Instagram
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2/10 Model Amelia Gray’s black leather coat from Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2023 (SS23) collection teamed with the high-heeled platforms is perfect #FashionInspo to amp up the heat in winters

Model Amelia Gray’s black leather coat from Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2023 (SS23) collection teamed with the high-heeled platforms is perfect #FashionInspo to amp up the heat in winters

3/10 From the Autumn/Winter 2022-23 (AW22/23) collection the black Westwood Lelio jacket and elasticated Krall trousers in what was the collection’s ‘kids’ print is a quirky take on the reigning fashion trends of co-ords

From the Autumn/Winter 2022-23 (AW22/23) collection the black Westwood Lelio jacket and elasticated Krall trousers in what was the collection’s ‘kids’ print is a quirky take on the reigning fashion trends of co-ords

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4/10 A powersuit that is sophisticated and sexy, or a little black number that’s classy and sultry — this one, from the AW22/23 collection, fits both categories with the micro-mini and the bold gold embellishments. Bookmark for a spring/summer party

A powersuit that is sophisticated and sexy, or a little black number that’s classy and sultry — this one, from the AW22/23 collection, fits both categories with the micro-mini and the bold gold embellishments. Bookmark for a spring/summer party

5/10 This Cruise jacket with its golden engraved buttons from the AW22/23 collection is a dapper wardrobe pick by itself. Don the smartly structured formal set with a matching tie to up the ante and the quirk-factor

This Cruise jacket with its golden engraved buttons from the AW22/23 collection is a dapper wardrobe pick by itself. Don the smartly structured formal set with a matching tie to up the ante and the quirk-factor

6/10 Shirt dresses are a hit on the fashion charts right now and an ideal pick for any season — throw on a jacket or coat for the winter or go breezy with some trendy open shoes on balmy days. This shirt dress from the AW22/23 collection features the ‘Vivienne's Eyes’ print. Take pointers on maximising the bold prints trend

Shirt dresses are a hit on the fashion charts right now and an ideal pick for any season — throw on a jacket or coat for the winter or go breezy with some trendy open shoes on balmy days. This shirt dress from the AW22/23 collection features the ‘Vivienne's Eyes’ print. Take pointers on maximising the bold prints trend

7/10 Colours and prints are the fashion mantra of the season and if checks are your thing, what better than tartan! Team a colourful check piece with a basic white or black, or do a print-on-print if you’re going bold. Here’s some inspiration from the SS23 collection in the ‘Mac Andy’ tartan fabric, which was first used by the brand in the early 1990s and widely since, and has been given an upgrade with neon yarns

Colours and prints are the fashion mantra of the season and if checks are your thing, what better than tartan! Team a colourful check piece with a basic white or black, or do a print-on-print if you’re going bold. Here’s some inspiration from the SS23 collection in the ‘Mac Andy’ tartan fabric, which was first used by the brand in the early 1990s and widely since, and has been given an upgrade with neon yarns

8/10 A piece of statement jewellery is an investment. From accentuating a formal look to zhuzhing up a casual attire, there are few things that correct accessorising cannot fix. Pearl and gold is a combination that hardly goes wrong and this stunning piece from the SS23 collection has to be on your wishlist

A piece of statement jewellery is an investment. From accentuating a formal look to zhuzhing up a casual attire, there are few things that correct accessorising cannot fix. Pearl and gold is a combination that hardly goes wrong and this stunning piece from the SS23 collection has to be on your wishlist

9/10 A classic pair of boots never goes out of style, no matter the calendar year. Get yourself a pair that will add some oomph to any outfit, from a dress to smart casuals, jeans to a LBD. The cowboy-inspired Cuban Flame boots with metal stud detailing and a pointed toe silhouette from the AW22/23 collection can be an inspiration to not shy away from a pair of embellished shoes. Studs. spikes, embroidery or monochrome — take your pick

A classic pair of boots never goes out of style, no matter the calendar year. Get yourself a pair that will add some oomph to any outfit, from a dress to smart casuals, jeans to a LBD. The cowboy-inspired Cuban Flame boots with metal stud detailing and a pointed toe silhouette from the AW22/23 collection can be an inspiration to not shy away from a pair of embellished shoes. Studs. spikes, embroidery or monochrome — take your pick

10/10 Like statement jewellery, another investment and must-have in the wardrobe is a classic watch that can go with any look. The Vivienne Westwood Charterhouse from the AW 22/23 collection with sleek design and “crystal-set bezel” is a perfect example

Like statement jewellery, another investment and must-have in the wardrobe is a classic watch that can go with any look. The Vivienne Westwood Charterhouse from the AW 22/23 collection with sleek design and “crystal-set bezel” is a perfect example

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