Your Professor Knew Best: The Corduroy Suit Is Fall’s Unexpected Must-Have Inline

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    1967, A portrait of model Twiggy wearing a fashionable white jumper whilst sitting on a sofa (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)

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    Trademark point-collar corduroy jacket, $438; matchesfashion.com; Volcom Cruz corduroy cap, $30; styloko.com; Giambattista Valli Chine floral-print corduroy flared trousers, $997; matchesfashion.com; Jimmy Choo Dayno leather boots, $1,425; mytheresa.com

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    Brooks Brothers corduroy button-down shirt, $113; brooksbrothers.com; MBC-WS hat, $30; yoox.com; Current/Elliott corduroy overalls, $254; farfetch.com;
    American Apparel unisex tennis shoe, $21; store.americanapparel.net

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    Tomas Maier cotton-corduroy jacket, $890; net-a-porter.com; Vilshenko Colette wide-leg cord pant, $720; modaoperandi.com; Casadei booties, $155; therealreal.com

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    J.Crew Campbell blazer in corduroy, $178; for information: jcrew.com; Glamorous black paisley corduroy button skirt, $36; glamorous.com; Maison Margiela tall boots, $1,895; shoescribe.com; Fendi shoulder bag, $265; therealreal.com