Highly popularized by stylist Allison Bornstein, the “wrong shoe” theory gave us permission to embrace the unexpected—and pair opposing pieces together for a surprisingly harmonious look. This fall, the idea evolves beyond footwear: introducing the wrong coat theory.

A Cheat Sheet to the “Wrong Coat Trend” Look

The Statement Collar J.Crew standing collar blazer Jump to review $268

J.CREW

The Sporty Skirt Prada light Re-Nylon pencil skirt Jump to review $1,120

PRADA

The Easy Huggies Brilliant Earth luxe diamond huggie earrings Jump to review $1,275

BRILLIANT EARTH

Finding inspiration in last fall’s runways, there are plenty of examples of balanced contradiction. Prada sent barn jackets with swinging fringe skirts down the runway, Miu Miu showed pajama pants un

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