Tuxedo Dresses: How to Wear the Tuxedo Dress for Evening
The tuxedo dress borrows the dinner jacket: double breasted, peak lapels, shoulder pads. How to wear one, with the Rebecca Vallance Chandelier Tuxedo Mini Dress.
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Red Gowns: Designer Red Evening Gowns for Black Tie and the Holidays
Three designer red gowns from Rebecca Vallance: the embellished Hendricks Gown, the velvet Crimson Rose Gown and the one shoulder Regent jersey maxi.
Rebecca Vallance Velvet Dresses: The Crimson Rose and Tudor Edit
The Rebecca Vallance Crimson Rose mini and gown are cut in crimson bonded velvet. How they compare, how they fit and how to wear red velvet this Christmas.
Which Lisa Yang Sweater to Buy: Sandy, Heidi, Mila and More
Lisa Yang sweaters and cardigans compared by gauge, knit, fit and price, from the 7 gauge Sandy to the brushed Juniper, and which one to buy first.
Lisa Yang Size Guide: What Sizes 0, 1 and 2 Mean
Lisa Yang sizing explained: what 00, 0, 1 and 2 mean for women, 3, 4 and 5 for men, French sizes for doublé, and how to choose between two sizes.
Lisa Yang Menswear: The Men’s Cashmere Guide
Lisa Yang menswear explained: sizes 3, 4 and 5, the Mason, Lachlan and Johannes, every gauge from 3 to 18, how to wear the knits and how to care for them.
Cashmere Gauge and Ply Explained, from 3 to 18 Gauge
Cashmere gauge is stitches per inch and ply is threads per yarn. What 3 to 18 gauge feels like, why 2 ply is no quality mark, and how to read a label.
Brushed Cashmere: What It Is and How to Wear It
What brushed cashmere is, how Lisa Yang makes it, how it differs from plain knit, the brushed pieces at Coveti, and how to wear and clean it.
Brands Like Lisa Yang: Six Houses for Quiet Cashmere
Six brands like Lisa Yang, from Toteme in Stockholm to Brunello Cucinelli in Umbria, with what sets each apart and when to choose it instead.
How Much Is Elie Saab? Prices by Category in 2026
What Elie Saab costs in 2026, by category, from the live Coveti catalogue, and what makes one piece cost more than another.
Striped Shirts for Women: How to Choose and Wear Them
Pinstripe, Bengal and candy stripes explained, how a relaxed striped shirt should fit, and the new ME+EM poplin stripe with its size chart.
Stretch Knee-High Boots: Fit, Leather and Care
Stretch knee-high boots explained: stretch Nappa, suede and knit uppers, how they should fit, a sourced comparison matrix and how to care for them.
Roll Neck Jumpers for Women: Fit, Yarn and Styling
Roll neck, turtleneck and high neck explained, which yarn to choose, how it should fit, with the new ME+EM cashmere high neck and its size chart.
Reversible Belts: How They Work and How to Wear One
How a reversible belt turns, which colour pairs to pick and how to size one in cm, with three new 30mm ME+EM Italian leather belts.
Knitted T-Shirts: The Knit Tee, Explained
Knit tee versus jersey tee, which yarn to choose and how three new ME+EM knit tees compare on the size chart, plus how to wash them by hand.
Brown Knee-High Boots: How to Choose and Wear Them
Brown knee-high boots from tan to chocolate: how to pick the leather, toe and heel, a sourced boot matrix, outfit ideas and care tips from Coveti.
Needle & Thread Sequin Gowns: A Guide to the Embellishment
A guide to Needle and Thread sequin and beaded gowns: the embellishment types, the fabrics underneath and the silhouettes, compared with prices.
Needle & Thread Black Dresses: The Black Tie Edit
Every Needle and Thread black dress on Coveti, from rhinestone tulle gowns to cotton broderie, compared for black tie and evening.
Needle & Thread Cape Gowns: Every Style, Compared
Every Needle and Thread cape gown on Coveti, from chiffon cape overlays to cape sleeves, compared by construction, fabric and price.
Elsa Schiaparelli: The History of the House From 1927 to Today
A dated timeline of Schiaparelli, from Elsa Schiaparelli's 1927 trompe l'oeil sweater and her work with Dali to the 1954 closure, the Place Vendome revival and Daniel Roseberry.
Sandra Mansour Size Guide: French Sizes, UK Conversion and Fit
How Sandra Mansour sizing works: French sizes FR34 to FR46, the UK and US conversion, and how to choose a size for corseted and draped gowns.
Beach Cover Ups: Sarongs, Shirts, Kaftan Minis and Sheer Sets to Wear Over Swimwear
The beach cover ups worth packing, from a cotton voile sarong to a silk twill mini and a sheer set, with how to wear each from the pool to lunch.
Cruise Outfits: What to Pack for a Cruise, From Deck Days to Formal Night
What to wear on a cruise for deck days, shore trips, dinner and formal night, a packing list that fits a cabin wardrobe, and the Shona Joy pieces that work.
What Is a Raffia Bag? Fibre, Weave and Care Explained
A raffia bag is a bag woven from raffia, a natural fibre taken from the long leaves of the raffia palm, and Madagascar is the main source of the fibre. Raffia is softer, lighter and more pliable than most straw, so it can be handwoven into structured totes, crochet shapes and fringe. Good examples are the handwoven Goldentime bags from Zimmermann, which sit within our edit of designer tote bags.