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Ten of the best trousers with patterned prints
ByA.F.Trouser are one of the most overlooked items in your wardrobe; it’s easy to think embroidered top or glittering heels while keeping those trousers plain and simple. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This season, there are some great patterned prints for these under-appreciated fashion staples – perfect if you have leggy pins. Here are a few of our favourite ones to wear with your plain tops and simple shoes. Wide flower silk print trousers from Etro Priced at £469.48. Available from Italist Printed casual trousers from Only Priced at £22. Available from ASOS Pisa black and white floral print trousers from Reiss Priced at £120. Available from Reiss…
Ten of the best two-tone dresses
ByA.F.If one colour is good then two must be better right? Well, that’s certainly the case if the two colours complement or contrast. In the world of fashion, complementing and contrasting colours are often used to accentuate a shape or highlight a pattern. Together, they can certainly achieve more than just one colour. And when it works, it really works. Here, we showcase ten of our favourite dresses in just two colours. Crepe and cotton blend dress from Roland Mouret Priced at £675. Available from The Outnet Contrast draped, panel cut-out jersey dress from Lucas Nascimento Priced at £995. Available from matchesfashion.com Sleeveless abstract shift dress from Adrianna Papell Priced…
Patterns of Fashion at V&A
Who? Victoria and Albert Museum What? Learn about British textile design and fashion from 1750 to today at V&A’s “Patterns of Fashion” gallery talk. Led by the museum’s fashion curator Jenny Lister, the talk uses V&A’s permanent collection to demonstrate how fashion has changed. The talk is free. When? 1pm, 4th of February Where? Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL How? See website for more information: www.vam.ac.uk
Ten of the best navy striped tops
ByA.F.Nautical is in. At least it’s true if the number of different navy striped tops that we’ve seen is anything to go by. There’s definitely something eternally Parisian chic about that Breton top, making it timeless. But if you’re looking for something a little bit different, here’s ten subtly updated versions of that classic navy striped top. Round neck striped jumper from Autograph by Marks & Spencer Priced at £39.50. Available from Marks & Spencer Staithes stripe and plain body panelled top from Barbour Priced at £40. Available from House of Fraser Alburgh Breton top from Jack Wills Priced at £34.50. Available from Jack Wills Striped jumper with gemstone trim…
Ten of the best fur-trim coats and jackets
ByA.F.There’s a few things that make winter less cold, harsh and unbearable. Hot drinks is one that will always offer comfort. The open hearth is another. But if you’re out and about, nothing beats a fur-trim. The fluffy and luxuriously soft fur, whether faux or real, give the semblance of being curled up in bed. On the right coat or jacket, it can also look decidedly stylish without being over the top. And even better? A few of these are currently on sale. Sounds good? Start here: Wool hooded coat with faux-fur trim from Halifax Traders Priced at £150. Currently on sale. Available from House of Fraser Lucy gilet…
Fashion pick: Lyssandra swimsuit from Agent Provocateur
Who? Agent Provocateur What? Agent Provocateur might be better known for their racy underwear but the lingerie brand has also recently unveiled a new line of swimwear. We love this Lyssandra one-piece for its, for lack of better word, provocativeness. They say that the sheer microfibre supports and creates figure enhancing contours; we say it’ll definitely make you a sultry siren. Priced at £245. When? Available now Where? Available online from Agent Provocateur How? Buy now from Agent Provocateur
