Fashion rules are meant to be broken. Going beyond the whole "no white after Labor Day" rule (puh-lease!) and the age-old myth that you can't mix navy with black, we're ready to make daytime metallics a thing. Hear us out: During a season dominated by wooly knits, heavy-duty toppers and the prospect of bundling up, there's something to be said for embracing OTT metallics for work and play. 'Cause why the heck not?! Between swishy metallic skirts, slinky slip dresses and high-shine bodysuits, it's all about dialing it up this season, whether it be a fancy night on the town or just because. Make way for 13 game-changing ways to turn up the drama and go all-out glam this season.

1. ASOS Dolly Coat in Floral With Faux Fur Collar ($129): Found it. To all you vintage-loving girls who thought metallics just weren't your thing, we've uncovered the retro topper for you. This metallic jacquard number, featuring an intricate floral design and sassy faux fur collar, calls for a flapper-esque drop-waist dress and art deco-inspired earrings.

2. Scotch & Soda Metallic Trousers ($135): Whoever said you couldn't pull off lustrous fuchsia trousers in the workplace was surely mistaken. Pair 'em with a silk tie-front blouse, smart specs, a herringbone blazer and some good ol' suede block heels and HR won't bat an eye.

3. Topshop Metallic Parka ($250): A 50 percent chance of rain showers, you say? It looks like it's time to take cover in your fly metallic gold parkas for women. Rain or shine, it'll give you an excuse to embrace flashy metallics and show everyone who's boss. Toss this versatile hooded hero piece over a free-wheelin' jumpsuit, embroidered jeans or a roomy mock-neck sweater dress for some post-festival season flair.

4. ASOS Pleated Midi Skirt in Metallic With Contrast Hem ($64): Take a scroll through your Insta feed and there's a good chance you'll spot at least one Instababe sporting a twirl-worthy metallic pleated skirt — and for good reason. They can be dressed up with a blazer and ankle strap steppers or pared down with a slouchy sweater and Chuck Taylors. And a messy top knot is always the best accessory.

5. Halston Heritage Metallic Jersey Bodysuit ($195): Nothing to wear? You obviously haven't met a metallic jersey bodysuit with this much over-the-top appeal. The come-hither style may not be for the overly modest, but boy is it guaranteed to make an entrance at a Vegas-themed bachelorette party or black tie affair. Team it with high-waisted trousers or a thigh-high slit skirt, and toss on a body chain to complement the plunging neckline. Sky-high stilettos are obviously obligatory, 'cause flats just aren't going to fly.

6. Topshop Camouflage Jacquard Pencil Skirt ($95): Take the guesswork out of figuring out what to wear to a cocktail event or wedding reception by opting for this metallic jacquard print skirt that's downright sophisticated. Up the wow factor with a scalloped cami, sparkly chandelier earrings and a compact minaudiere clutch.

7. Topshop Moto Metallic Hayden Boyfriend Jeans ($90): Test drive a casual-cool downtown aesthetic with a pair of these slouchy metallic boyfriend jeans that can be dressed up or down. Style 'em for a lunch meeting across town alongside a silk blouse and d'Orsay pumps, or go full-on athleisure with an oversized pocket tee, a utilitarian jacket and sneakers.

8. Silence + Noise Satin Shine Slip Short Dress ($59): This just in: Snagging that coveted model-off-duty look is as simple as a few layering tricks. Take this high-shine slip dress, for instance — all you have to do is pop this wardrobe workhorse over a mesh tee and slip on some Chelsea boots for a street-inspired getup that demands attention.

9. Topshop Metallic Pyjama Shirt ($90): Perfect your roll-out-of-bed-and-go routine with this relaxed fit pajama shirt that can actually be worn IRL. We're dead serious. Style it alongside black slacks and heeled mules for the boardroom or a velvet pinafore dress and hoop earrings come the weekend. The metallic mint hue will lend just the right amount of glamour to every #OOTD.

10. Chi Chi London Bardot Metallic Jacquard Mid Length Dresses With High Low Hem ($129): Pretend like we're Blair Waldorf for the day? Don't mind if we do. Take style cues from the Queen B herself by styling this swoon-inducing strapless metallic dress with a tiara, simple pearl studs and Manolos for a head-turning look.

11. Zara Metallic Top With Frilled Hem ($36): Cue the fancy frills with this metallic top that can be worn as-is or layered over a button-down for a considerably more polished getup. Come the holidays, it'll straight-up stun with sequined pants and velvet platforms.

12. Kimchi Blue Floral Sheer Mesh Maxi Dresses on Sale ($89): Outfit conundrums simply don't exist when your dress is this DDG. Get ready to bring the drama by styling this sheer maxi, featuring shimmery gold blooms, with a gold choker and lace-up ghillies for a wedding under the stars or a fall soiree. Sign us up, please.

13. Zara Reversible Leather Jacket ($229): Keep the outfit blahs at bay with this reversible metallic bomber that's leather on one side and faux fur on the other. Sport the metallic side when you're feeling like Beyoncé and the flip side when you're just trying to be Miley. Either way, the swagger is on.

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