Making what ’s hot work your way is what we do. So every season our fashion- faithful buying team
scour the runways for the looks they know will work in the REAL WORLD. And as you’ll see, being on-trend
doesn’t have to mean spend, spend, spend (price is the other thing we always keep real!)
Our 4 featured fashion directions are not only big news on the what’s hot front. They’re all perfectly practical, affordable, ready-to-wear pieces - not tricky trends you’ll only wear once, then banish to the back of the wardrobe! Lovely lace, girly festival grunge, accent metallics, and dipped hems - 4 directions we know will work in your wardrobe weaponry without putting pressure on your purse. Here goes... Dorothy Whitehill - Editor
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Lace lady
Lace-on-lace feels amazing and gives a truly on-trend vintage vibe. Ladylike layering doesn’t get much more luxurious than this.
Lace Top £29 Polyester. Contrast: 92% polyamide, 8% elastane. Hand wash only. Peach. Sizes 6 to 20. RQUDH1Y 20 wks £1·45 Fit and flare lace dress £45 Length: 34in. Machine washable. 65% cotton, 35% polyester. Green. Sizes 6 to 20. 24 7NX1F 20 wks £2.25 Love Label ‘Mission’ flat lace up shoes £27 Upper: Other materials. Lining: Other materials. Outsole: Other materials. Magenta or neutral. Sizes 3 to 8. 22 BUR1F 20 wks £1·35