Now that we're in the lamb's share of April, the natural inclination is to abandon leather for lighter fabrics—to trade in patent booties for espadrilles, a calfskin motorcycle jacket for a cotton trench. Not this year, though! Perforated leather is everywhere, and the lightened-up look can carry you straight through summer.
Clockwise from top left:
Kelsey laser-cut leather top ($330) & Filomena perforated leather skirt ($330) by Parker
Cold Picnic perforated leather tote bag ($275)
Rachel Zoe perforated leather tee ($495)
Milly Laser-cut leather jacket (SALE: $556.50)
Rebecca Minkoff perforated leather Mika shorts ($498)
Reed Krakoff Bionic Academy perforated leather pumps ($700)
Proenza Schouler perforated leather skirt (SALE: $783)
J.Crew Cleo perforated mirror metallic loafers ($168)