Journal
Style notes, fit guides and the odd packing list, written by the people who buy for the shop.
- Occasion guide · 6 min read
What to wear to an autumn wedding
Velvet, plissé or a jumpsuit? How to choose a wedding guest outfit for cooler days, from the ceremony to the last dance.
- Style advice · 5 min read
How to wear a velvet dress in autumn and winter
Velvet is not only for Christmas parties. How to wear a velvet dress for dinners, weddings and ordinary days out, and how to look after it.
- Style advice · 7 min read
How to build an autumn capsule wardrobe
Twelve pieces that work together from September to November, and how to choose them so that everything goes with everything else.
- Style advice · 5 min read
What to wear with wide-leg trousers
The coats, knits, tops and shoes that work with a wide leg in autumn, and the proportions that make it look intentional.
- Style advice · 6 min read
How to style a linen shirt dress into autumn
How to wear a linen shirt dress open, belted or layered, and three ways to keep it working through September and beyond.
- Fit guide · 4 min read
Petite, Regular or Long? Choosing a wide-leg length
A wide leg only works when the hem falls in the right place. How to choose the length that suits your height and your shoes.
- Weekend Away · 5 min read
Packing for a weekend on the Northumberland coast
One small bag, two days of sea wind and sunshine, and clothes that all work together.
- Fit guide · 3 min read
How to measure yourself
Five minutes with a soft tape measure can save a return. How to take the measurements our size guide uses.
