Claire’s Pick of the Best Button Front Dresses
A button front dress earns its place through the placket, not the print. That single line of buttons changes how a dress behaves on the body: it can be worn…
The Burgundy A Line Dresses We Keep Coming Back To
Burgundy sits in that rare category of colour that reads as neutral without ever looking safe. It has the depth of black but none of its flatness, a wine tone…
The Best Brown Tiered Dresses
Brown tiered dresses work because the colour does something tiered construction alone cannot: it stops the layers reading as fussy and gives them a grounded, almost architectural quality instead. Tiering…
The Blue Sequin Dresses Worth Your Money
I spent a solid decade convinced sequins only came in one setting, absolutely blinding, and only suited one type of night, the sort where you regret everything by eleven. Blue…
Hand Picked, The Brown Shirt Dresses Worth Shopping
Brown is the shirt dress colour that actually works harder than black, because it reads as considered rather than default. A good brown shirt dress sits somewhere between chocolate and…
Hand Picked, The Blue Tea Dresses Worth Shopping
I spent years thinking blue tea dresses were a bit granny, a bit village fete, the sort of thing you’d wear to a christening and immediately regret. I was wrong,…
Hand Picked, The Brown Corset Dresses Worth Shopping
I spent a solid three years thinking brown was the colour you wore when you’d given up. Beige’s sadder cousin. Then I put one of these on for a dinner…
The Brown Shift Dresses Worth Your Money
Brown is not a compromise colour for a shift dress, it is often the better choice than black, and it deserves to be treated that way. A good brown shift…
The Perfect Burgundy Satin Dress For Weekend Brunch
Burgundy satin does something that black or navy never quite manages at brunch: it looks dressed without looking like it’s trying too hard for a Tuesday morning. The colour sits…
The Camel Mini Dresses Worth Your Money
Camel is a difficult neutral to get right because it has nowhere to hide. There is no print or bold colour to distract from a bad seam or a cheap…