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The Best Cashmere Jumpers for Women, Chosen by Our Editor

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 24, 2026

The best cashmere jumper for most women is a fine crew neck in a neutral, followed by a roll neck for colder days and one textured cable knit. Look for long-fibre cashmere, a dense knit that springs back when you pull it and neat ribbing at the cuffs. These are our picks from the cashmere...

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Hobo Bags: The Slouchy Shoulder Bag Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

A hobo bag is a soft, crescent-shaped shoulder bag that slouches under the arm. Choose leather for every day, denim for weekends and crystal for evening.

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The Black Mini Dress: How to Wear It Now, From Bodycon to Leather

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

The black mini dress works in four shapes: bodycon, ruched, strapless and polo. Pick the shape for the occasion, then add one strong shoe.

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Boxer Shorts for Women: How to Wear the Boxer Waistband Trend

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

The boxer trend shows a striped cotton boxer waistband over trousers, shorts and skirts. Alexander Wang builds it into the garment, so the look is pre-styled.

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Rhinestone Hoodies and Crystal Tees: How to Wear the Sparkle Casually

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

A rhinestone hoodie is casual sportswear with crystal added, a drawcord, a logo and a graphic. Keep the rest of the outfit plain and let the crystal do the work.

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Platform Slides: The Comfortable Way to Add Height

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Platform slides add height with almost no slope, which makes them the comfortable alternative to a heel. Wear them with denim, sweatsuits and slip dresses.

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Skorts: How to Wear the Shorts-Under-a-Skirt Trend Off the Court

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 24, 2026

A skort is a skirt with built-in shorts. Off the court, wear a tailored and denim mini skort with a fitted knit and a kitten heel.

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Rhinestone Heels: How to Wear Crystal Heels Day and Night

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Rhinestone heels work best as the one shiny thing in a plain outfit: a crystal mule with jeans, a crystal strap sandal with a black dress.

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Barrel Jeans: What They Are, How to Wear Them and the Best Pairs

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

Barrel jeans curve out from the hip and back in at the ankle, like a horseshoe. Wear them with a fitted top and a sharp shoe so the shape reads as intentional.

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Brands Like Alexander Wang: Who to Shop for the Same Downtown Look

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

If you like Alexander Wang, look at The Attico for night, Khaite for quiet New York luxury, Jacquemus for playful proportions, Amina Muaddi and By Far for shoes and bags.

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Alexander Wang T-Shirts and Tops: Logo Tees, Racer Tanks and Crystal Tops

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

Alexander Wang tees are fitted and short: shrunken logo tees, crystal hotfix graphic tees with words like Daddy and Furry, jacquard logo racer tanks and layered tops.

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Alexander Wang Boots: Fei, Slasher and the 65mm Kitten Boot

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Alexander Wang boots sit on a sharp 65mm kitten heel: the Fei stretch ankle and thigh-high boots, the Fei mesh bootie and the Slasher zip ankle and slouch boots.

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Alexander Wang Sandals and Slides: Crystal Pool Slides to Platform Sandals

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Alexander Wang sandals range from crystal hotfix pool slides and 85mm platform slides to the Jenna thong platform, the Courtney logo sandal and the 105mm Julie.

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Alexander Wang Hoodies, Sweatpants and Sweatsuits

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Alexander Wang turns sweats into a matching set: cropped zip-up hoodies with crystal drawcords and relaxed sweatpants to match, in black, grey and washed pastels.

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Alexander Wang Dresses: Bodycon Minis, Polo Dresses and Evening Styles

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

Alexander Wang dresses are short and close: ruched and logo bodycon minis, crystal hotfix polo dresses, strapless leather minis and layered shirt dresses.

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Alexander Wang Jeans: Balloon, Blow Up, Float and EZ Fits Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

Alexander Wang jeans are mostly 100% cotton and come in named fits: curved Balloon and Blow Up barrel jeans, the Float mid-rise relaxed jean, the looser EZ and a slim boxer style.

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Alexander Wang Shorts: Denim, Bike Shorts and Boxer Styles

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

Alexander Wang shorts come in three families: low-slung denim shorts, logo elastic bike shorts and pre-styled boxer shorts that show a striped waistband.

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The Alexander Wang Rocco Bag: History, Sizes and the Reissue

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

The Rocco is the Alexander Wang duffle on metal stud feet that defined the brand in the late 2000s. The Rocco Reissue now comes in mini, large and XL in black pebbled leather.

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Alexander Wang Bags: Rocco, Ricco, Punch, Siren and Pike Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Alexander Wang bags are built around hardware: the stud-footed Rocco duffle, the studded Ricco flap bag, the logo Punch tote, the slim Siren and the slouchy Pike hobo.

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Alexander Wang Heels: The Cher Mule, Julie Sandal and Every Style Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Alexander Wang heels are sharp, high and often covered in crystal: the Cher mule, the Julie sandal and the pointed Akila and Buffy pumps, mostly on a 105mm heel.

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Alexander Wang Size Guide: Clothing, Jeans and Shoes

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Alexander Wang sizes run from XXS to XL, which is US 00 to 14. Denim is sized by waist from 23 to 32, and shoes come in EU 35 to 41. Here is the full chart.

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Is Alexander Wang a Luxury Brand? Price, Quality and Where It Sits

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

Alexander Wang is a luxury designer brand from New York. Its bags, shoes and tailoring sit in the luxury tier, while the tees and denim make it one of the more approachable designer labels.

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Mach & Mach Mules and Sandals: Every Style and Heel Height

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

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A line-by-line guide to Mach & Mach heeled mules and ankle strap sandals, with heel heights, materials and advice on choosing between a mule and a sandal.

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Kitten Heels with Crystals: Mach & Mach’s 55 to 65 mm Edit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

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Every Mach & Mach crystal style on a 55 to 65 mm heel, from Le Cadeau slingbacks to Double Bow mules, and why a low heel works from lunch to a late dinner.

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