Read more: Deconstructing the biker jacketDeconstructing the pea coatDeconstructing: ski wear __________________ Today, while silk velvet is still outside the reach of most people, modern fibres allow for mass production, meaning this lustrous fabric is enjoying a comeback. This time around, forget heavy cloaks and lace-fronted dresses; instead, go for sumptuous accessories, such as block-heel sandals in berry reds or sorbet tones, or darkly expensive clutches in dark greens and teals, as seen at Prada, Christian Louboutin and Charlotte Olympia.","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"The National","url":"https://www.thenationalnews.com","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://www.thenationalnews.com/pf/resources/images/logo_rectangle.png?d=279"}},"articleSection":"Lifestyle","keywords":["Kuba","chapan","Luxury","Lifestyle","VELVET","Fashion","IKAT","Article"],"description":"Characterised by a soft, luxurious pile, velvet is one of the finest of fabrics","thumbnailUrl":"https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/4Mf39Mq_6JUPmjF7cwfcUCxhOCw=/400x267/filters:format(jpg):quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/thenational/RYMDYTTHJLKDADW4HC67M4FY4I.jpg","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/deconstructing-velvet-1.701575"}}