There are airport outfits, and there are arrival strategies. This one involved an ivory coat, smoked lenses, and enough cream-colored luggage to reroute traffic at departures.
By the time the car door closed, the images had done what runway shows increasingly struggle to do: made everyone want to dress differently by lunch.
The return of obvious effort
For years, the ideal travel look suggested you had simply awakened in cashmere. The new mood acknowledges the labor. Hair is done. Shoes are impractical. The coat enters before you do.
If the outfit fits in the overhead bin, try harder.
Consider restraint officially delayed. Gate change pending.