The Perfect Black Printed Dress For A Garden Party
I spent about three summers thinking a black printed dress was a cop out for garden parties. Too safe, I thought, like turning up to a christening in your work…
I spent about three summers thinking a black printed dress was a cop out for garden parties. Too safe, I thought, like turning up to a christening in your work…
I spent about three years thinking a black long sleeve dress was a cop out. The safe choice. The thing you wear when you can’t be bothered to have an…
I spent an entire summer avoiding balloon sleeves because of one wedding in 2019 where I looked like I was about to present the weather. The proportions were wrong, the…
I said for years that skater dresses were a hen do uniform and nothing else, the kind of thing you wear once to a bottomless brunch and then quietly retire.…
I used to think a black party dress was a cop out. The safe choice, the “I couldn’t decide so I panicked at 6pm” choice. I held that opinion for…
I spent about four years thinking beige was the colour equivalent of a shrug. A non decision. The thing you wore when you couldn’t be bothered to have an opinion…
I spent about three years thinking beige was what happened to a colour that gave up. Magnolia walls, hospital corridors, that one raincoat my mother had in 1998. Then I…
I used to think puff sleeves were a costume decision, not a fashion one. Too much volume up top and you’re either Elizabethan or you’ve come as a trifle. Took…
I said for years that polka dots were a costume, not a print. There’s a version of this dress that turns up at every summer wedding looking like it wandered…
I spent about three years thinking beige on a dress meant “hasn’t decided what colour it wants to be yet.” Cowardly, apologetic, the sort of thing you wear when you’ve…