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Post-war fashion illustrations at Gallery 8
Who? Gray M.C.A. What? Specialists in modern and contemporary art, Gray M.C.A., are holding an exhibition of post-war fashion illustrations. Four decades of fashion illustrations are on display from the 1940s to the 1970s, by fashion illustrators from America, Germany, France and Great Britain. Often drawn from memory, of what was seen in the fashion shows, the illustrations capture the elegance of the runway pieces with simplicity and subtlety. Prices for the pieces range from £300 – £10,000. When? 11th to 16th September, by invitation Where? Gallery 8, 8 Duke Street St James’s, London, SW1Y 6BN How? For more information and to request an invitation, see www.graymca.co.uk
Fashion pick: Kingston jacket from Musto
Who? Musto What? With the weather turning just that touch warmer in spring, it’s high time to ditch those long wintry coats. For something still fairly warm but also fashionable, we’re turning to this Kingston jacket from Musto. The classic cut and colour is the perfect thing to get you out of winter and into summer. Priced at £140. When? Available now Where? Available online from Musto How? Buy now from Musto
“Fresh Fish”, Swedish fashion
Who? Fresh Fish What? Head to the Fresh Fish Fair in Gothenburg to gain a glimpse into the world of Swedish fashion. The fashion fair, which began in 2007, features promising young designers in categories of clothing, accessories and jewellery. There’s also an annual competition to find the best designer along with a prize for the people’s choice. When? 5th to 7th April Where? Clarion Hotel Post, Centralposthuset Prosjektkonto, Drottningtorget 10 Gothenburg, Sweden How? For more information, visit www.wearefreshfish.com Fly via KLM
Fashion pick: Summer floral stripe skirt from Oasis
What? Summer floral stripe skirt from Oasis. Priced at £55. Where? Available online from House of Fraser
Ten of the best winter coats
Still rocking a winter coat from two seasons ago? Or perhaps you just haven’t quite got round to shopping for a new coat. Well, we’ve got just the right ticket for you. We’ve hunted up and down the high street and checked in with the designers to find ten of our favourite winter coats. As well as being stylish and fabulous, we know these will do well to keep you warm. So if you’re stuck for ideas, why not start here? Elfenbein bonded wool coat from Victorinox Priced at £470. Available from House of Fraser Lorah long wool wrap coat from Ted Baker Priced at £299. Available from Ted Baker…
Fashion pick: Floral-jacquard cropped jacket from Oscar de la Renta
Who? Oscar de la Renta What? Need something to dress up a simple outfit? Try this floral cropped jacket from Oscar de la Renta. It’s perfect for a garden party or a summer wedding, creating a flawlessly feminine ensemble. Priced at 1,720. When? Available now Where? Available online from matchesfashion.com How? Buy now from matchesfashion.com
