The best High Street dupes revealed: From £30 earrings that are exact copies of an £890 pair to the ultimate leopard jacket - and the bag your friends will be convinced is designer By Alice Hare Published: 11:58 EDT, 9 October 2024 | Updated: 12:02 EDT, 9 October 2024 e-mail 11 shares 1 View comments For those of us with high-fashion tastes, but a High-Street budget, it can be difficult to watch the procession of beautiful designs that are sent down the catwalks during Fashion Week. After all, unless I win the lottery it’s unlikely that I’ll be able to get my hands on a £3,000 ruffled Chloe dress. Thankfully, fashion has its own trickle-down effect, whereby High Street designers take note of catwalk trends and duly create pieces that pay homage to them.
This season, the trickle-down is particularly strong, with affordable brands mimicking the aesthetics of top designers more convincingly than ever before. Read on for our guide to those doing it best and the winning pieces to invest in ..
. Chloé v Mango AW24 marked creative director Chemena Kamali’s first show for Chloé, and the floaty looks she sent down the runway proved she’s determined to take Chloé back to its roots as the label of elevated boho. If this whimsical femininity appeals, but Chloé’s price tags do not, Spanish High-Street giant Mango has a range of obvious homages to the designer’s key pieces this season.
Chloé’s ruffled silk tunic comes with a £3,055 price tag; Mango’s viscose .