Margaret Wright

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Freelance writer who studied fashion, art and film theory. I love all things visual and urban, and get really excited by street fashion with the city as its backdrop. I live to travel, write and drink great coffee!

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Olivia Palermo has blended casual with a sophisticated edge that heroes her poplin embroidered shirt. Her cropped leather flares, brocade booties and suede overshirt, give this look a distinct edge to this season’s trends. Cropped Leather Flares: Palermo x Chelsea 28, Floral embroidered poplin shirt: Zara, suede shirt: Tibi, Crystal heel booties: Sophia Webster, Pierce bag: J.W. Anderson.

Our Reasons To Give Into The Embroidery Trend & How To Wear It

Recognised for the beauty it can add to understated garments, embroidery can make your outfit really come to life. Designers have added motifs to denim jackets, jeans, leather skirts and little black dresses. Accessories haven’t escaped the trend either. Look for handbags, shoes and belts that have embroidered embellishments to add interest to your outfit. Partnered with other season staples, your embroidered jacket, coat or skirt will have you turning heads this season.

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Best Winter Coats For Women, 2016, Under 150 USD

Coats are practical items that may require a reasonable investment – choose wisely and your coat will protect you this winter and in the years to come. More classical styles are probably best for this purpose – think camel, black, navy or grey. Look for classic shapes, tailored silhouettes with fitted sleeve caps.

Paola Alberdi has created a monochromatic look, with accents of gold in both the buttons and braiding of this military jacket. She places the jacket over a ribbed knit dress and finishes the look with patent heeled ankle boots and Ray Ban aviators. Jacket: Storets, Dress: UK Glamorous, Sunglasses: Raybans, Chloe: Handbag, Shoes: Max Mara

Ways To Style The Military Jacket Trend This Fall

Currently frog-marching its way back to the high street, the military jacket returns as a hot-ticket favourite this season. This jacket is no stranger to the catwalk and has been spotted in recent fashion shows from Gucci to Burberry (the original maker of the trench coat). Inspiration for designers this season comes from 18th century French and British uniforms, navy trench and peacoats, and navy jackets.

Mary Seng creates a casual urban look with her ripped black jeans and a simple oversized grey tee that she ties up to one side. We love the gold stars on the sneakers, and the large black sport watch, which help to keep the look casual and cool. Jeans and Top: Express, Sneakers: Saint Laurent, Bag: Furla.

The Dos And Don’ts Of The High-Waisted Jeans Outfit

Wanting new ideas to style high waisted jeans outfits? We have trawled the fashion blogosphere to bring you inspiring classic, casual, sexy and chic alternatives for your next look.

Once the subject of much ridicule, the notorious mom jean has re-emerged over the last few years to become one of the hottest looks around. Plucked straight out of the 90s, the high waisted silhouette is more popular now than ever before. Don’t be fooled into thinking that this style is stuck in its former heyday, fashionistas have taken the cut and modernised into one seriously hot ticket item.