How to Style Solace London: Shoes, Bags, Jewellery and Cover Ups
How to style Solace London by neckline: jewellery for strapless and one shoulder dresses, hair for halters, shoes for a long hem and winter cover ups.
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Solace London Christmas Party Dresses: Minis, Midis and Party Maxis
Solace London for Christmas parties: minis and midis for the office party and drinks, crystal embellished maxis for black tie dinners and New Year's Eve.
Solace London for Winter Weddings and Black Tie Galas
Solace London for winter weddings and black tie galas: twill and satin gowns, sleeves, jewel tones, cover ups for strapless gowns and how to rewear one.
Solace London Mother of the Bride Dresses: Elegant Styles for the Whole Day
Solace London for the mother of the bride: sleeved and one shoulder maxis, colours by season, satin versus crepe, shoes and how to size for a long day.
Solace London Long Sleeve Dresses: Columns, Blouson Sleeves and Covered Gowns
Every Solace London long sleeve dress explained: close columns, blouson bodices and off the shoulder sleeves, with fabric, fit and black tie advice.
Max Mara Scarves: Cashmere Stoles, Silk Foulards and How to Wear Them
A Max Mara scarf comes in three main types: the large cashmere and camel hair stole worn with a coat, the silk twill foulard tied at the neck, and the wool scarf for everyday cold. Most are MaxMara Accessori, with lower-priced Weekend Max Mara pieces. On Coveti, Max Mara scarves start at about...
Max Mara Trousers and Suits: Cuts, Fabrics and How to Build a Suit
Max Mara trousers come in four main cuts: wide-leg , slim, palazzo and tuxedo , in fabrics from pure cashmere to wool flannel and cady. Max Mara does not sell its suits as one item; you build a suit from a blazer and trousers cut from the same cloth. On Coveti, Weekend Max Mara trousers start at...
Max Mara Outfit Ideas: 12 Formulas for Work, Weekend and Evening
A good Max Mara outfit starts with the coat and works inward. Pick one long camel , black and navy coat, then build underneath with a fine cashmere polo-neck , wide wool trousers , a structured leather bag and a plain shoe in a matching tone. Keep the palette to two colours and let the coat's...
Zimmermann Tops, Skirts and Sets: How to Match and Mix Them
Zimmermann tops and skirts are cut in matching prints and fabrics. Here is how to build a set, which pieces work alone, and where the playsuits fit in.
Best Teddy Coats for Women: Fabrics, Lengths and Max Mara Picks
A teddy coat is an oversized coat made from a curly pile fabric that feels like a soft toy. The best teddy coats for women use natural fibres such as alpaca, camel hair and cashmere on a woven base. Max Mara made the shape famous with its Teddy Bear coat , first shown on the Autumn/Winter 2013...
Zimmermann Dress Colours: Black, Pink, Blue, Red, Yellow and Green
After florals, black, pink and blue are the most searched Zimmermann dress colours. Our colour-by-colour guide shows the styles in each shade and the occasions they suit.
Zimmermann White Dresses: Lace, Broderie, Silk for Brides and Summer
Zimmermann's whites are mostly ivory and cream, in lace, broderie, poplin and pointelle. Here is how to choose one for a wedding, a bridal event or a summer holiday.
Shona Joy Lace Dress Guide: Slips, Minis and Panelled Maxis
Shona Joy lace dresses sorted by type, from lace slips and minis to panelled maxis and lace back styles, with fit and care advice.
Shona Joy Maxi Dress Guide: Mini, Midi and Maxi Compared
How to choose between a Shona Joy mini, midi and maxi dress, with the tiered, slip, high neck and long sleeve styles people search for most.
Alémais Mini, Midi and Maxi Dresses: Which Length to Choose
Alémais minis, midis, gowns and sundresses explained by length, with notes on how long each runs for your height and which suits the occasion.
Alémais Dress Colours: Green, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow Dresses
The current Alémais dresses sorted by colour, from green and blue silks to white embroidered midis and spliced patchwork prints.
Alémais Pants and Shorts: Silk, Linen and Denim, and How to Size Them
Alémais shorts and pants, from embroidered linen to silk palazzos and denim, with fit notes and how to wear them as a set.
Alémais Shirts and Shirtdresses: Linen, Silk and How They Fit
The Alémais shirts, shirtdresses, blouses and tees worth knowing, from oversized linen to embellished silk, and how each one fits.
Aje Ruffle Dress Guide: Fringe, Raffia, Tassel and Bow Styles
Aje's textured dresses, from the Adelia ruffle and Nerra fringe to raffia knits and bow backs, grouped by texture with notes on fit and styling.
Aje Mini Dress, Midi and Maxi: Which Aje Length to Buy
The Aje mini dress is the label's most searched length. Here is how Aje cuts its minis, midis and maxis, and the pieces we would buy in each.
Christopher Esber Skirts, Pants and Matching Sets: The Pairs Worth Buying
Christopher Esber sells many of its tops with a matching skirt, so a set is simply the two bought together. The strongest pairs are the Maparadita , the Light Leak Jacquard, the Aurelia Sculpted Spiral, the Orica Crystal and the silk Invert Gwen. For pants, the label cuts tailored wool trousers,...
The Best Christopher Esber Tops: Ripple Drape, Aurelia, Orica and Bezel Quartz Explained
The best Christopher Esber tops are draped and ruched jersey pieces finished with the label's hardware: the Ripple Drape Top , the Aurelia Sculpted Spiral Drape Top, the crystal-trimmed Orica tees and the Bezel Quartz Ruched Tee with its natural stone. Most are viscose jersey, cut close to the...
Alexander McQueen Wedding Dresses: The Royal Gown and How to Wear McQueen as a Bride
The Alexander McQueen royal wedding dress explained, the bridal heritage of the house, and the ivory McQueen pieces a modern bride can wear now.
What Is an Hourglass Blazer? How to Choose and Wear One
The short answer: an hourglass blazer is a tailored jacket cut close through the waist, with shoulders and hips left a little fuller, so it draws the body into an hourglass shape without a belt. It is usually double-breasted with peak lapels. Choose one in your usual size, because the shaping...