Fashion: Cirque du soleil

This summer, graphic, floral and animal prints collide as designers unveil their most eclectic collections to date. Clashing colours, sequins, painted silk, chunky knits and applique - just throw them on and show them off

Left: cream silk floral print jacket, pounds 650, by Matthew Williamson, from Browns, 23-27 South Molton Street, London W1, and Harvey Nichols, 107-111 Briggate, Leeds, enquiries 0171 253 4200; brown shorts, pounds 6.99, by H&M, 261-271 Regent Street, London W1 and H&M, Shopping Plaza, Albion Street, Leeds, enquiries 0171 255 2031

Above: lime-green culottes, pounds 185, by Sportmax, from Maxmara Boutique, 32 Sloane Street, London SW1, and Panache, 723 Lisbourne Road, Belfast, enquiries 0171 287 3434; chocolate- brown vest, pounds 100, by Miu Miu, 123 New Bond Street, London W1, enquiries 0171 409 0900 Pink top, pounds 49.99, by Morgan, 393 Oxford Street, London W1 and 129 Regent Crescent, Manchester, enquiries 0171 499 4101; green snake skirt, pounds 355, by Miu Miu, as before...

Pink top, pounds 49.99, by Morgan, 393 Oxford Street, London W1 and 129 Regent Crescent, Manchester, enquiries 0171 499 4101; green snake skirt, pounds 355, by Miu Miu, as before Above: pale-blue dress, to order, by Owen Gaster, available from Selfridges, as before; pink cardigan, pounds 104, by Sportmax, as before; pink bikini bottoms, pounds 6.99, by H&M, as before; leopard-print mules, pounds 135, by Russell & Bromley, 24-25 New Bond Street, London W1 and selected branches nationwide, enquiries 0171 629 6903

Right: pink frill top, pounds 110, by Sportmax, as before; zebra-stripe coat, pounds 2,246, by Clements Ribeiro, from Selfridges, 400 Oxford Street, London W1, enquiries 0171 629 1234