Fashion pick: Faux fur gilet from Patrizia Pepe
What? Faux fur gilet from Patrizia Pepe. Priced at £325.
What? Faux fur gilet from Patrizia Pepe. Priced at £325.
POWER DRESS – Whether it’s for a life-changing meeting, job interview or a business trip, the classic combination of a dark, solid or slightly pinstriped suit with a bold-coloured tie is the cornerstone of every man’s power wardrobe. Though teaming a dark suit with a classic white shirt allows you to choose almost any tie pairing short of one with bright yellow polka dots, a traditional yet impeccably cut deep-red tie has been a go-to “power” look since John Kennedy wore the pairing in his first presidential debate. FIND THE SMART CASUAL BALANCE – Smart or business casual has become a buzzword that dictates anything from work wear to dinner…
Who? Ted Baker What? Work, play, events – we think the Karolie secret trellis dress from Ted Baker covers it all. It has an understated glamour about it, making it great for the office. But the pockets in the front also make it casual enough, and practical, for events. Priced at £199. When? Available now Where? Available online from Ted Baker How? Buy now from Ted Baker
Have you wandered on to this post, wondering what the hell a culotte is? Well, let us explain. Once part of the upper-class gentleman’s wardrobe, the culotte now something of a fashion staple. For women. It’s most frequently seen as wide-legged shorts that fall at or below the knee but it can also be cut to resemble a skirt. It had its hey-day back in the 60s but now it’s seeing quite a revival. In fact, you’re looking for shorts anywhere right now, you’ll probably have spotted these. It’s no surprise really. They’re long enough to be suitable for work while being stylish enough to be dressed in a pair…
What? Angeline satin sandals in roca red. Priced at £185. Where? Available online from LK Bennett
What? Petite Kamelia print dress from Fenn Wright Manson. Priced at £169. Where? Available online from John Lewis
What? Kylie floral print trousers. Priced at £49. Where? Available online from Monsoon
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