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Alex Perry Size Guide: UK, US, AU, IT and FR Conversions

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

The Alex Perry size guide runs UK and AU 4 to 20, which converts to US 0 to 16, IT 36 to 52 and FR 32 to 48. UK and AU sizes are identical, and the US size is the UK size minus four, so a UK 10 is a US 6. Coveti's read is that Alex Perry is true to size, but many pieces are corseted and...

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Beaded Evening Bags: How to Choose One, and the Best to Buy

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

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What separates a good beaded bag from a cheap one, which shape suits which event, and the designer beaded bags worth buying, from Acler to Simkhai and Jacquemus.

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Does Mackage Run Small? The Mackage Size Guide

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 22, 2026

The short answer: Mackage's fitted coats run small, and Mackage itself recommends sizing up on them. Its regular and relaxed styles are cut with room for layers, so take your usual size there. The trick is to check which fit a style is before you order, and Mackage names it on every product...

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How to Wash a Down Jacket Without Ruining It

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

To wash a down jacket, close every zip, use a front-loading machine on a gentle cycle at 30C with a detergent made for down, rinse twice, then tumble dry on low heat with two clean tennis balls until no damp clumps remain, which can take several hours. Read the care label first: if it says dry...

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Herno Size Guide for Men: IT to UK and US Sizes, Fit and Layering

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 28, 2026

Herno cuts its men's jackets and coats in Italian sizes, from IT 44 to IT 60. To find your UK and US chest size, subtract 10 from the Italian number, so an IT 50 is a 40 and an IT 52 is a 42. Coveti already lists every Herno jacket and coat in UK and US chest sizes, so you can order your usual...

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How to Spot Fake Moose Knuckles: 10 Checks Before You Buy

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

A popular premium jacket attracts copies, and Moose Knuckles is no exception. Replicas are sold on marketplaces and social media, often at a price that looks like a bargain. The checks below help you tell a real jacket from a fake. The simplest protection is to buy from the brand and from...

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Moose Knuckles Warmth Levels Explained: Which Jacket for Your Winter

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

Every Moose Knuckles outerwear style carries a Warmth Level from 1 to 4. It is the single most useful number on the label, because it tells you the temperature range the jacket is built for. This guide explains the scale, lists the jackets at each level and helps you match the level to your...

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Moose Knuckles Size Guide: How the Jackets Fit, with Size Charts

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

Moose Knuckles cuts its outerwear closer to the body than most winter brands, so getting the size right matters. This guide gives the brand's own body measurement charts, explains the four fit labels and tells you when to stay in your size and when to go up. Every product page in the Moose...

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Real vs Fake Maison Margiela: 8 Checks Before You Buy

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

Maison Margiela is copied often, because its main mark is just four white stitches and a blank label. That makes it easy to fake badly and hard to fake well. These are the checks we use at Coveti before any piece in the Maison Margiela collection leaves us. Every piece in our coats and dresses...

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Maison Margiela Size Guide: Italian Sizes, Fit and How It Runs

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

Maison Margiela sizes its women's ready-to-wear in Italian sizes, so the label on a dress reads 38, 40 and 42, not UK 6, 8 and 10. Knitwear comes in letter sizes, and jeans come in waist sizes. Once you know the conversion it is simple. Every Maison Margiela product page at Coveti shows the UK...

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How to Wear a Silver Necklace

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 16, 2026

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Silver suits cool tones and modern dressing. How to wear a silver necklace by neckline, how to layer it and how to mix it with gold.

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How to Style a Brown Leather Jacket

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

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A brown leather jacket is softer than black and works with denim, knits and dresses. How to style chocolate, cognac and suede, with outfit ideas.

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How to Wear White Heels, From Weddings to Summer

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

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White heels are the bridal classic and the brightest summer shoe. How to wear white pumps, slingbacks and sandals, and what to pair them with.

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How to Wear Black Heels: Pumps, Slingbacks and Mules

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

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Black heels go with everything, but the shape decides the outfit. A guide to pumps, slingbacks and mules, and what to wear with each.

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Where to Buy Fear of God Essentials (and How to Avoid Fakes)

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 16, 2026

Buy Fear of God Essentials from the brand, its authorised stockists and retailers that authenticate what they sell. Coveti stocks the current Essentials and main collection pieces in the Fear of God collection , and every piece is checked before it ships worldwide.

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Fear of God Size Guide: Does Essentials Run Big?

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 16, 2026

Fear of God Essentials runs big because it is designed to. Every piece is cut relaxed, with a dropped shoulder, a long body and room through the leg, so most people should take their usual size and let the shape do the work. This guide explains each fit family the brand uses, the size runs and...

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Costarellos Size Guide: FR to UK, US and EU Sizes, Measurements and Fit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 15, 2026

Costarellos uses French sizing, from FR 34 to FR 46 in most styles and from FR 32 in some. To convert, take 28 off the French size for your UK size and a further 4 off for your US size, so FR 36 is a UK 8 and a US 4. Most styles fit true to size, with a few exceptions noted below.

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Emilia Wickstead Size Guide: UK, US and EU Conversions and Fit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 15, 2026

Emilia Wickstead uses UK sizing for its ready to wear, from UK 4 to UK 18. The pieces are fitted at the waist, so the right size depends on your waist measurement more than on your usual label size. This guide uses the house's own size chart.

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How to Wear a Sequin Cape: Five Ways, From Black Tie to Christmas Lunch

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

How to wear a sequin cape over a gown, a mini dress, a black dress and tailoring, with the Rebecca Vallance Cambridge Cape in gold and blue topaz.

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Women’s Leather Gloves: Lengths, Leathers and How to Size Them

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 28, 2026

The best leather gloves for women are made in soft nappa lambskin, lined in wool for warmth and sized by measuring around the palm. Short gloves suit everyday coats; long gloves suit capes and three-quarter sleeves. Max Mara makes nappa, suede and cashmere gloves in short, mid, long and...

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Max Mara Size Chart: Italian to UK and US Sizes, Coats and Shoes

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

Max Mara uses Italian sizing. On the Max Mara size chart, IT 40 equals UK 8 and US 4, IT 42 equals UK 10 and US 6, and IT 44 equals UK 12 and US 8. The rule of thumb is to subtract 32 from the Italian size for UK and 36 for US. The coats are cut generously, so most women take their usual size.

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Isabel Marant Outfits: 8 Ways to Get the Paris Look

Posted by Gemma Deeks

November 7, 2026

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Eight Isabel Marant outfits, with the pieces to build them.

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Isabel Marant Belts: Studded, Western and Chain Belts, With Sizing

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 14, 2026

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The Isabel Marant belt edit and how belt sizing in centimetres works.

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Isabel Marant Dupes vs the Real Thing: How to Spot Authentic Isabel Marant

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 14, 2026

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What separates a real Isabel Marant sneaker, boot and bag from a copy, and where to buy authentic.

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