Draped Gowns 2026: Silk Chiffon, Jersey and Satin Explained
How to choose a draped gown for black tie and weddings, with the new SIR the Label Milia Draped Gowns in Amethyst and Black and the Lillie Lace Gown.
Buying Guide
Black Strapless Dresses 2026: Midi, Gown and Fit Guide
How to choose a black strapless dress that stays put, from midi to gown, with the new SIR the Label Strobe Strapless Midi Dress and other designers.
Halter Mini Dresses 2026: Fit, Fabric and How to Wear Them
How to choose and wear a halter mini dress, with the new SIR the Label Riley Halter Mini Dress, the Frida halter wrap top and other designers.
Cowl Neck Dresses 2026: How to Choose Front and Back Drapes
How to choose a cowl neck dress, from front and back drapes to fabric, fit and care, with the new SIR the Label Layla Cowl Maxi Dress and other designers.
Striped Bikinis 2026: Engineered Prints, Matching Skirts and Fit
How to choose a striped bikini, from stripe placement to care, featuring the SIR the Label Riley Sunset Stripe set with its matching skirt and tank.
Beaded Bikinis 2026: Removable Belts, Bead Detail and Fit Notes
A guide to beaded bikinis: bead placement, fabric, care and fit, featuring the SIR the Label Lilah Beaded Belt Brief and Riley beaded triangle top.
Crochet Bikini Guide 2026: Lined Sets That Hold Up in the Water
How to choose a crochet bikini that is lined, adjustable and swimmable, with the SIR the Label Jasmine crochet string set in cream and other designer picks.
Linen Maxi Dresses: How to Choose, Wear and Care, Plus the Edit
A linen maxi dress is a full-length dress woven from flax fibre, a cloth that breathes in heat, softens with wear and creases easily. Our designer maxi dresses edit includes the hand-embroidered pure linen Lima dresses from the Agua by Agua Bendita brand page , and if you prefer a crisper cloth,...
Colombian Swimwear: What Defines It and the House to Know
Colombian swimwear is swimwear designed and made in Colombia, and the useful way to judge any piece is by where it was sewn, who did the handwork and what fabric it is cut from. At Coveti, the Colombian swim house we carry is Agua by Agua Bendita, whose pieces sit in our designer swimsuits edit...
Embroidered Bikinis: What They Are, How to Choose and 9 to Buy
An embroidered bikini is a two-piece swimsuit with a pattern stitched into the fabric in thread, so the motif sits raised on the surface instead of being printed flat. Our designer bikinis edit holds the hand-embroidered pieces from the Agua by Agua Bendita brand page , and the same craft runs...
Agua Bendita Dresses: Mini, Midi and Maxi, and How to Choose
Agua Bendita dresses, sold at Coveti under the luxury line Agua by Agua Bendita, are lined resort dresses made in Colombia in linen, cotton poplin and viscose and silk velvet, finished with hand-illustrated prints and, on some pieces, embroidery worked by hand. The new pieces sit in our designer...
Agua Bendita Swimwear: How to Choose the Bikini and One Piece
Agua Bendita swimwear, sold at Coveti under the luxury line Agua by Agua Bendita, is printed and embroidered swim made in Colombia from 81% recycled polyester and 19% elastane, fully lined, with a choice of leg cuts. The new Resort 2027 pieces sit in our designer bikinis and swimsuits edits and...
Tie-Front Shirts: How to Tie Them, How to Wear Them and 9 to Buy
A tie-front shirt is a button shirt with long front panels that knot at the waist, so the shirt finishes in a bow and a knot instead of a straight hem, and it works best worn over a high waist. Our edit of designer blouses holds every version, the Andres Otalora brand page has the new Una Pausa...
Burgundy Wide-Leg Trousers: Shades, Fabrics and How to Wear Them
Burgundy wide-leg trousers are full-cut trousers in a deep purplish red, and they are easiest to wear when you treat the colour as a dark neutral and build the rest of the outfit in ivory, black, camel and more wine. Our edit of designer wide-leg trousers holds every cut, the Andres Otalora...
Red and White Dresses: How to Choose, How to Style and 9 to Buy
A red and white dress is any dress that sets red against a white, ivory and ecru ground, and the right one comes down to three things: how big the print is, how long the hem falls and where you are going in it. Our edit of designer maxi dresses holds the long versions, the Andres Otalora brand...
Embroidered Trousers: How to Wear Them and 10 to Buy
Embroidered trousers are trousers decorated with stitched thread, in a band down the leg, at the hem and sometimes over the whole surface, and the best pairs keep the embroidery to one strong idea on a plain, fluid cut. Our wide-leg trousers edit is the place to start, and this guide leads with...
Bustier Tops: Bustier vs Corset, How to Wear Them and 10 to Buy
A bustier top is a fitted, strapless top that shapes the bust and stops around the waist, often with boning in the seams to hold it up. It differs from a corset, which is built to shape the waist. Our corset and bustier tops edit covers both, and this guide leads with the new strapless pieces on...
Ikat Dresses: What Ikat Is, How to Wear It and 9 to Buy
An ikat dress is a dress made in, and patterned after, ikat: a resist-dye technique in which the yarns are bound and dyed before weaving, so every motif ends in a soft, feathered edge. Today most ikat dresses, including the ones in our designer midi dresses edit , carry an ikat-pattern print...
Colombian Fashion Designers: What Defines the Style and 8 Pieces to Buy
Colombian fashion designers are best known for print, strong colour and dressing built for heat and celebration: long printed dresses , wide trousers, swimwear and resort pieces made for weddings, holidays and long evenings. Coveti carries four Colombian labels, led by the Andres Otalora brand...
Floral Blazers 2026: 10 Printed Jackets and How to Wear Them
A buying guide to floral blazers and printed jackets, led by Bernadette's new Jacket Elle in Rosebranches Pink on Cream, with six more houses.
Embroidered Sweaters 2026: 16 Luxury Jumpers to Wear Now
A buying guide to luxury embroidered sweaters and jumpers, led by the hand-embroidered Bernadette Pull Rhye, with yarn, placement, care and holiday styling.
Civil Wedding Dresses 2026: 7 Midi and Ivory Picks to Know
How to choose a civil wedding dress by length, colour and layer, led by Bernadette's new midi bustier Dress Dette in Rosebranches Pink on Cream.
Bridal Capes 2026: 11 Wedding Capes for a Winter Ceremony
A buying guide to bridal and wedding capes, led by Bernadette's ivory Cape Leo, with lengths, cloth weights and six other houses.
The Best Everyday Bags, and Five Questions to Ask First
How to choose an everyday bag by size, strap, colour and leather, with the best everyday bags at Coveti.