
2. An all-over pretty print like paisly does double duty - it introduces a touch of richness and is visual slimming. Go black and white for sophisticated drama.
3. If cropped jackets aren't your cup of tea, and adorable little cropped tie-front is a nice yet laid-back cover-up over flowy camisoles or delicate dresses.
4. Shiny fabrics and metallic leather have become de rigueur thanks to the trend towards luxe-for-day. So look out for accessories like thong sandals or a carryall in a subtly metallic finish.
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