The 25mm question: why narrow belts are back in womenswear
Narrow belts (about 25mm) have returned, offering a quiet, precise way to define the waist. From runway edits to street style, they tidy proportion w/o drama.
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Reversible 30mm rounded roller buckle grain leather belt
Dunhill’s reversible 30mm roller buckle belt does the classic two-belts-in-one trick with unusual restraint — a single palladium-plated buckle, a twist mechanism, and two full-grain leather faces underneath.
2026-08-16 · 2 min read
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Fashion Belt Trends covers the belt as the fashion industry actually treats it: a piece of hardware that carries a house’s signature. We follow thirty of them — from the H buckle to a plain brushed plaque — and write about what they release, how it is made, and where the shapes come from.
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