Shall we wear purple?
Purple is a colour that can polarise opinion. Do you love it or hate it? A quote from the wonderful poem by Jenny Joseph. “When I am an old woman I shall wear purpleWith a red hat which doesn’t go,…
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What to wear for spring …
What to wear for travelling at this time of year? That is the question. With Spring just around the corner, it does not seem right to wrap ourselves up in our winter garb, unless of course, our itinerary takes us…
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Sporty look for …
Have you noticed that sports clothes have come out of the closet and are not solely being worn in the gym? The word athleisure wear has been created, by whom and when I am not sure. Wikipedia describes it “Athleisure is…
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The world of Dior
A new exhibition at the V&A in London explores the impact of one of fashion’s most influential couturiers. At the end of the second world war when austerity and hardship had been endured by many women Christian Dior arrived on…
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Capsule Spring travel wardrobe
I am off to St.Tropez in the middle of March for a couple of weeks. I shall be exploring the markets as usual and reporting back on what I find especially the new styles from my favourite scarf stalls. In…
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