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Ten of the best maxi dresses
Let’s talk maxi dresses; specifically, maxi dresses for dressing up. We’ll be up front – we love maxi dresses for dressing up. We’ve seen casual versions up and down the high street for the last few years but we think their place at cocktail parties, posh dinners and nights out on the town have been seriously down-played. Why? Well we love that it’s effortlessly elegant and demure, without needing to look like a ballgown. It can be tight or lose fitting and there’s a whole lot of fabric for patterns to play with. What’s more, you’ll never fall foul of the “knee-length” rules or have to worry about being under…
Fashion pick: Bow tie blouse from Uniqlo
Who? Uniqlo What? We love the simplicity of this bow tie short-sleeved blouse from Uniqlo. It’s simple and versatile enough to be worn with different outfits – whether you’re going casual or dressing up. At £19.90, it’s definitely not the most pricey top out there but that’s just another thing we love about it. When? Available now Where? Available online from Uniqlo How? Buy now from Uniqlo
Ten of the best navy striped tops
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…
Accessories pick: Mother of pearl necklace from One Button
What? Mother of pearl necklace from One Button. Priced at £24. Where? Available online from John Lewis
Fashion pick: Mallory embroidered skirt from Monsoon
Who? Monsoon What? Nothing beats embroidery when it comes to detail and we love the ones on this Mallory skirt. It has an ethic air, giving the patterns an exotic feel. But it’s also simple enough to wear to a function or business meeting. Priced at £49. When? Available now Where? Available online from Monsoon How? Buy now from Monsoon
Fashion pick: Flyweight cavalry quilted jacket from Barbour
What? Flyweight cavalry quilted jacket from Barbour in indigo and stone. Also available in pebble and stone. Priced at £129. Where? Available online from John Lewis
