Nine rich and delicious accessory trends to copy now. By Christene Barberich & Piera Gelardi

Despite the dismal goings on out there in the world, let's face it: A gorgeous bag or new pair of stiletto booties can sure do a lot to boost a girl's spirits. That said, hunting through fall's best runway shows, we discovered several accessory themes to start getting excited about now: rhinestones, flight caps, heavy chains, and spiked accessories are all topping our list. Can a pair of embellished tights really make you feel a little happier? As far as we're concerned, hell yes!


Embellished Tights



Above, from left: Fall '09 looks from Zac Posen, Doo.Ri, Miu Miu.


Flight Hats



Above, from left: Fall '09 looks from Hermès; 3.1 Phillip Lim, Jean Paul Gaultier.


The Return of the Stiletto



Above, from left: Fall '09 looks from Stella McCartney; Christian Louboutin.



Above, from left: Fall '09 looks from Vera Wang, Jonathan Kelsey.


Fuzzy Wuzzy



Above, from left: Fall '09 looks from Jean Paul Gaultier; Givenchy.


Bedazzling Rhinestones



Above, from left: Fall '09 looks from Vera Wang; Thakoon; Thakoon.



Above, from left: Valentino; Vera Wang; Lanvin.