Seeing clothing on a runway is one thing; being able to hold it, inspect its seams, and understand its drape and weight are quite another. This is why we market editors go on appointments and “re-sees.” On a recent afternoon, the Reed Krakoff team treated the Cut to a sensory overload. We couldn’t help but pet the baby-soft lambskin used to line their handbags, stroke the luxe rabbit-fur gloves, and fondle the incredible textures and finishes of the shoes and leather goods for which Krakoff is known. The graphic, asymmetrical ready-to-wear would be perfect for an actress looking for a fashion curveball to add to her look book. Click through to see our favorite picks from their offerings for pre-fall 2013.