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.
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
Who? Links of London What? Time to update your accessories for the spring? We love this rose gold vermeil cuff from Links of London. The statement piece is inspired by the Big Ben in London and provides an effortless way to add a little glamour to your outfit. We’re imagining it with the perfect cocktail dress. Priced at £525. When? Available now Where? Available online from Links of London How? Buy now from Links of London
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…
Who? Fashion and Textile Museum What? Fashion and Textile Museum will be hosting the first major exhibition of international textile artist Kaffe Fassett’s work in London since 1988. “Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour” will feature over five decades of work, from designs for Bill Gibb, knitwear for Missoni, printed patchwork fabrics, glorious quilts, and inspired needlepoint. When? 22nd March until 29th June Where? Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? For more information, please visit www.ftmlondon.org
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…
Who? Reiss What? Jumpsuits can be on the side of ridiculous at times but we think this Florence print one from Reiss is just on the right side of fun. The snake-skin design is subtle and the cut is elegant so you can be sure that this is a serious outfit. They say that it’s a “desk-to-dinner” essential and, well, we can’t help but agree. Priced at £195. When? Available now Where? Available online from Reiss How? Buy now from Reiss
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