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Can you carry on wearing leather when spring temperatures start to climb?
Emma Akbareian rounds up the best of the summer skins
Leather in warm weather doesn't have to spell hell. Keep shapes slick and basic and styles classic and there can be ample cross-over between winter and summer months
Click on the gallery below to see the outfits
1. Wraparound leather skirt £50, and grey bodysuit £18, both asos.com; sandals £38, riverisland.com; leather coat £895, reiss.com
2. Faux leather dress, £26, zara.com
Summer skins
Show all 43. Sleeveless leather v-neck top £159, and culottes £258, both Jigsaw, jigsaw-online.com; shoes £199, kurtgeiger.com
4. Leather jacket £425, and trousers £395, both whistles.com; T-shirt £14, topshop.com; suede shoes £199, kurtgeiger.com
Photos by Phill Taylor
Styling by Emma Akbareian
Model Hanni at The Hive Management
Make-up by Rachel Singer Clark using Sarah Chapman Skincare and Hourglass Make-up
Hair by Jason Lawrence at Josh Wood Atelier, using American Dream Weft Extensions
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