The pre-fall collections are often overlooked since they’re revealed during the holiday season. While a few brands (Chanel, Moschino, Giorgio Armani) showcased their latest offerings on the runway, the majority shared their wares in lookbook format. And just like the fall and spring collections, there were some definite trends.
There was plenty of plaid, but buffalo plaid proved the most popular. Tie-dye is still going strong, though it’s been slightly usurped by more dramatic ombre prints. Satin also popped up frequently — sometimes solo, other times with eye-grabby graphics. And there was a stellar selection of suits fit for work or a wedding.
Scroll through the slideshow above to see the most impressive looks the Pre-Fall 2020 collections have to offer.
Best of Pre-Fall 2020
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Chanel Pre-Fall 2020
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Chanel Pre-Fall 2020
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Chanel Pre-Fall 2020
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Chanel Pre-Fall 2020
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Chanel Pre-Fall 2020
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Valentino Pre-Fall 2020
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Valentino Pre-Fall 2020
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Valentino Pre-Fall 2020
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Thom Browne Pre-Fall 2020
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Thom Browne Pre-Fall 2020
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Thom Browne Pre-Fall 2020
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Moschino Pre-Fall 2020
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Moschino Pre-Fall 2020
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Moschino Pre-Fall 2020
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Moschino Pre-Fall 2020
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Moschino Pre-Fall 2020
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Givenchy Pre-Fall 2020
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Givenchy Pre-Fall 2020
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Givenchy Pre-Fall 2020
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Jil Sander Pre-Fall 2020
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Jil Sander Pre-Fall 2020
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Jil Sander Pre-Fall 2020
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Jil Sander Pre-Fall 2020
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Jil Sander Pre-Fall 2020
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Fendi Pre-Fall 2020
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Fendi Pre-Fall 2020
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Fendi Pre-Fall 2020
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Fendi Pre-Fall 2020
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Gucci Pre-Fall 2020
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Gucci Pre-Fall 2020
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Gucci Pre-Fall 2020
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Gucci Pre-Fall 2020
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Gucci Pre-Fall 2020
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Carolina Herrera Pre-Fall 2020
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Carolina Herrera Pre-Fall 2020
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Carolina Herrera Pre-Fall 2020
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Giorgio Armani Pre-Fall 2020
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Etro Pre-Fall 2020
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Etro Pre-Fall 2020
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Etro Pre-Fall 2020
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Etro Pre-Fall 2020
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Balmain Pre-Fall 2020
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Ulla Johnson Pre-Fall 2020
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Coach 1941 Pre-Fall 2020
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Coach 1941 Pre-Fall 2020
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The Marc Jacobs Pre-Fall 2020
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The Marc Jacobs Pre-Fall 2020
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Dsquared2 Pre-Fall 2020
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Dsquared2 Pre-Fall 2020
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Dsquared2 Pre-Fall 2020
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Dsquared2 Pre-Fall 2020
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Roberto Cavalli Pre-Fall 2020
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Roberto Cavalli Pre-Fall 2020
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Roberto Cavalli Pre-Fall 2020
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Roberto Cavalli Pre-Fall 2020
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Roberto Cavalli Pre-Fall 2020
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Roberto Cavalli Pre-Fall 2020
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Staud Pre-Fall 2020
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Staud Pre-Fall 2020
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Staud Pre-Fall 2020
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3.1 Phillip Lim Pre-Fall 2020
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Christian Siriano Pre-Fall 2020
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Christian Siriano Pre-Fall 2020
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Cushnie Pre-Fall 2020
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Cushnie Pre-Fall 2020
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Derek Lam 10 Crosby Pre-Fall 2020
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Missoni Pre-Fall 2020
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Missoni Pre-Fall 2020
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Tory Burch Pre-Fall 2020
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Tory Burch Pre-Fall 2020
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Oscar de la Renta Pre-Fall 2020
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Oscar de la Renta Pre-Fall 2020
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Oscar de la Renta Pre-Fall 2020
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Khaite Pre-Fall 2020
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Nanushka Pre-Fall 2020
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Jonathan Simkhai Pre-Fall 2020
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Akris Pre-Fall 2020
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Hervé Léger Pre-Fall 2020
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Max Mara Pre-Fall 2020
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Ganni Pre-Fall 2020
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Monse Pre-Fall 2020
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Monse Pre-Fall 2020
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Proenza Schouler Pre-Fall 2020
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Proenza Schouler Pre-Fall 2020
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Proenza Schouler Pre-Fall 2020
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Prabal Gurung Pre-Fall 2020
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Sally LaPointe Pre-Fall 2020
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Marchesa Pre-Fall 2020
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Marchesa Pre-Fall 2020
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Marchesa Pre-Fall 2020
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Baja East Pre-Fall 2020
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Adeam Pre-Fall 2020
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Cinq à Sept Pre-Fall 2020
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Cinq à Sept Pre-Fall 2020
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Cinq à Sept Pre-Fall 2020
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Michael Kors Collection Pre-Fall 2020
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Pamella Roland Pre-Fall 2020
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Pamella Roland Pre-Fall 2020
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Pamella Roland Pre-Fall 2020
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Sachin & Babi Pre-Fall 2020
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Sachin & Babi Pre-Fall 2020
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