Ready To Wear: My sunshine wardrobe may be loose, but it's tightly edited
28 May 2012 12:00 AM
Is there such a thing – in this age of fast fashion – as a working wardrobe?
Ready To Wear: Pastels may be fit for a princess but they’re not quite real life
21 May 2012 12:00 AM
The dust has long settled on the gorgeous candy-coloured confections that took the summer catwalks by storm.
Ready To Wear: I love it when Miuccia Prada and I have the same sartorial opinion
14 May 2012 12:00 AM
Miuccia Prada is nothing if not contrary.
Carla Bruni Sarkozy: Au revoir to France's first lady of style
08 May 2012 07:08 AM
Carla Bruni Sarkozy may have her detractors but never let it be said that she doesn’t know how to dress.
Ready To Wear: The merging of function with fashion may be a risky business
07 May 2012 12:00 AM
Equally bizarre to me is this season's love affair with printed denim
Ready To Wear: Resisting the urge to change clothes may be no bad thing
30 April 2012 12:00 AM
Watching BBC4's The Bridge at the weekend one could be forgiven for thinking that Scandinavian women – or perhaps just Scandinavian detectives – never change their clothes.
Ready To Wear: The perils of optimistic wardrobe control
23 April 2012 12:00 AM
"What shall I write my column about?" I wondered over breakfast last week.
Ready To Wear: There's nothing much that's stealthy about a slogan T-shirt
16 April 2012 12:00 AM
Fashion is attention seeking.
Ready To Wear: Natives of every country have a signature sense of style
09 April 2012 12:00 AM
Ah, Paris in the spring.
Ready To Wear: These hats are so lovely they could quite turn your head
02 April 2012 12:00 AM
The season is almost upon us and all those interested in hats – and there's no better time of year to celebrate their flamboyancy, of course – might like to pay a visit to the genteel city of Bath for inspiration.
Ready To Wear: Borrowing your mother's clothes is a very hard habit to kick
26 March 2012 12:00 AM
Is it acceptable for a grown woman to wear her mother's clothes?
Ready to Wear: Some people are natural fashion plates – but the rest of us are not
19 March 2012 12:00 AM
Victoria Beckham was once rarely seen without a baseball cap jammed on
Susannah Frankel: Samantha and Michelle, a contrast in style
15 March 2012 12:00 AM
Feeling comfortable in one's clothes speaks volumes, as the appearance of Samantha Cameron and Michelle Obama out and about during the visit went to prove.
Ready To Wear: A decade of elegance for gifted Elbaz at Lanvin
12 March 2012 12:00 AM
How good it was to see Alber Elbaz celebrating his 10th anniversary at the helm of Lanvin.
Ready To Wear: Au revoir, Monsieur Pilati, it's been magnifique
05 March 2012 12:00 AM
Tonight, in Paris, the designer Stefano Pilati will show his swan-song collection for Yves Saint Laurent.
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