‘And Just Like That’ Episode 7 Fashion Recap: Aidan’s Return

This write-up has spoilers for Episode 7 of the second year of “And Just Like That …”

He’s back again — and he is totally free for evening meal on Valentine’s Day.

In the initial shot of Aidan (John Corbett), who has returned in this episode of “And Just Like That …,” Carrie’s other great love is standing on a sidewalk in a tightly belted Belstaff jacket, as if defending himself from what may possibly lie in advance. It appears the guy with the ripped T-shirt who beloved a cabin upstate has designed a particular polish with age.

At the identical time, others are also getting their very own Valentine’s Working day celebrations: Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) satisfies a new like fascination in Amelia (Miriam Shor). Nya (Karen Pittman) embraces her single-dom, and Charlotte (Kristin Davis) lands herself in the unexpected emergency space just after a undesirable run-in with pot brownies.

Ahead of Episode 7, users of The New York Situations Styles desk chatted about the attire, slippers and adore letters to New York on show in the most current installment of the sequence.

Vanessa Friedman Jeremy, since you described Carrie’s penchant for plaid in Episode 6, I am now viewing it all over the place: on Carrie in her blanket coat and skirt, on Miranda in her coat and scarf of many plaids, and on Charlotte in her Valentine’s Working day gown. This can’t be a coincidence. What do you assume is likely on? What’s with all the plaid?

Jeremy Allen I ponder if plaid, as a far more regular sample, is meant to characterize the maturity of the “And Just Like That …” forged. But rendered in wacky colorways, as it so often is in this article, it nevertheless smacks of “Sex and The City.” Or possibly I’m overthinking it, and it implies absolutely nothing at all!

Meanwhile, again in Barbieland, I’m scared you will nevertheless want to be confronted with pink, Vanessa. Drew Barrymore, in a delightful cameo, wears a monochrome pink look composed of a pussy-bow blouse, blazer and trousers.

VF There was a total monochrome matter happening this episode: not just with Drew, but with Amelia in her tone-on-tone burgundy in the course of her looking through and — of study course — Lisa Todd Wexley’s Valentine’s Working day jumpsuit, scarf, gloves and earrings. That was a commitment to crimson.

JA Amelia, performed by the hysterical Miriam Shor, is one of my favored items about this episode. Afterwards, the actuality of her lifestyle will become very clear: Her cat litter-caked mules created me chortle.

Madison Malone Kircher Can we also get a minimal commotion for Miranda’s just one-shoulder purple gown. A nice Lavender Menace nod as Ms. Hobbes figures out what’s up coming for her.

JA Halston, no a lot less! Of training course, she tops it with a fuzzy plaid coat.

VF Indeed, Miranda is really labeled-up this episode she also lounges on a Hermès blanket while interrogating her sexuality. It is the most effective product placement for the model due to the fact Meghan Markle experienced a product Hermès blanket draped close by in the course of a single of the episodes of “Harry & Meghan.”

MMK Shall we examine the man of the hour? Aidan is again!

JA And in Belstaff. Vanessa, what do you consider of the decision to dress him in a army-influenced jacket?

VF As much as Aidan, I assumed placing him in a heather grey knit shirt was pretty on-manufacturer, but not sure about the belted military jacket. In it, he reminded me of a bad dude from an “Indiana Jones” flick who forgot what motion picture he was in.

JA It was virtually like he was girding himself for psychological beat, which, I suppose, is honest!

VF He did not glimpse comfy. Even though he did glance extra bourgeois.

MMK I’m sorry, but the man who yearns to devote his times upstate with minimum creature comforts even though Carrie bakes a pie is not carrying that jacket.

Katie Van Syckle I genuinely enjoyed imagining Carrie likely by her closet to make your mind up on what she would use to evening meal with Aidan — it is 1 of people outfits you want to get correct. She went with a floral dress by Christian Siriano, and it felt like a little something she was likely genuinely thoughtful about.

JA The dress was a stunner, but the vintage satin cape with a flower-trimmed hood that she wore on prime of it is a person of my most loved looks of the year. It is the double-consider that always built Carrie’s wardrobe so persuasive to me.

In the meantime, I would be remiss if I didn’t deliver up the very first look of the episode: Carrie’s vintage black-and-white Each day Mail sweatshirt examining “The Most New York You Can Get,” coupled with pearls.

Who knows what will look on the last sweatshirt she wears in the year? Blank Road Espresso? It positive embodies a sure New York circa 2023.

VF Having bets now.

KVS MoMA?

MMK It is unquestionably heading to be that Jake Gyllenhaal and Russ & Daughters tie-dye tee we all purchased in 2020 and then understood the sizing ran insanely modest. It’ll in good shape Carrie flawlessly as a micro crop prime.

JA Basically, I’m shifting my vote to “We ❤️ NYC.”

Vanessa Friedman, Jeremy Allen, Madison Malone Kircherand Katie Van Syckle contributed reporting.