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How to dress: socks and sandals. Yes, really

No, I haven't lost leave of my senses, so bear with me here: socks and sandals is a look. HonestI got cold feet. It's as simple as that. Do you remember about a month ago, when the weather was...

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Inside Kate Moss's studio: an exclusive preview of her new Topshop collection

The model's new range is a 'wardrobe autobiography', featuring recreations of her own personal favourites, from classic fringed leather to her beloved 70s bohemia lookWould you rather look on-trend, or...

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How to wear grown-up crop tops video

Jess Cartner-Morley looks at how to wear the grown-up crop top. A different length from the tummy-baring crop top, this grown-up version ends at your waist rather than your hip bone. For it to look...

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How to dress: crop tops for grown-ups | Jess Cartner-Morley

'This season's high-flying tops end suddenly at the waist, so that the waistband of trousers or skirts is revealed'Fashion is ruthless in killing off perfectly nice-looking trends simply because...

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Get your kit on: football pundits get a World Cup makeover

Time was when pundits were all meaty thighs in shiny suits. Then along came David Beckham, social media and everyone upped their game. As they gear up for Rio, Adrian Chiles, Manish Bhasin, Jake...

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How to wear spring boots video

Jess Cartner-Morley has an addiction to ankle boots. Here, she shows how flat Chelsea boots and chunky, high heeled ankle boots can be worn as a replacement to flimsy spring sandals a tough, unexpected...

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How to dress: ankle boots for spring

'Even if you are sceptical about the boot as a high-summer option, you can embrace it now as an interseason crutch'I figured out the black opaque tights rule, by the way. Bit tardy for this year but,...

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How to wear long skirts video

The long skirt is having a fashion moment, so Jess Cartner-Morley looks at how to de-frump the look. It's such a practical garment but it does have a tendency to look frumpy. So Jess looks at the...

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How to dress: longer length skirts

'Longer length skirts are a bit old-lady-ish, which is what makes them wearable, but the frump factor can be averted with the right shoes'Fashion is all about our desires and aspirations, and because...

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How did Alexander McQueen's Savage Beauty become fit for a princess?

From its starring role in the Duchess of Cambridge's tour wardrobe, to a forthcoming retrospective at the V&A, the McQueen brand is riding high. So how did a label known for avant-garde fashion...

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How to wear summer shrugs video

A summer shrug is when you wear a coat over your shoulders and it's this summer's new trend. Jess Cartner-Morley explains why how you wear your clothes matters as much as what you wear, and talks us...

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How to dress: the shoulder-shrug

'Shoulder-shrugging is a gift from the fashion gods for those who, like me, were incapable of pulling off shoulder-robing because the damn thing was always falling on the floor'How to dress will always...

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Macs: get the look - in pictures

So you've read our fashion editor's column on macs, but how do you go about getting the look yourself? The Guardian's fashion team pick four of the best examples you can find on the high street....

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Burberry brings a touch of London to Shanghai with Bailey catwalk show

Fashion label marks opening of flagship store with show that is as much about selling Britishness as selling trenchcoatsWith a theatrical extravaganza that nodded to the Olympic opening ceremony in...

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Met Ball 2014 the best and worst dressed, in pictures

From Beyoncé to Victoria Beckham via Cara Delevingne, who rocked the Charles James couture dress code at Monday night's Met Gala in New York? And who unwittingly embodied 'Sitcom Kaftan Chic'?...

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Met Ball 2014: from Queen Beyoncé to Comedy Kate

Beyoncé paired glamour with mystery and got it just right Kate Upton's frilly number was just plain wrong. Who else shone at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and who needed some serious...

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How to wear lemon yellow video

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Yellow is a traditional pastel, sharp and acidic, but also optimistic in a simple way. It can look great, but for women's clothing it's a more challenging...

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Cameron, Clegg, Miliband and Farage: which party leader needs a makeover?

Can the cut of their suits, the colour of their ties, or their hairstyles sway the electorate? With the general election a year away today, which of the leaders would benefit from a new look?Miliband...

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Lemon: get the look - in pictures

So you've read our fashion editor's column on lemon, but how do you go about getting the look yourself? The Guardian's fashion team picks four of the best examples you can find on the high street...

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How to dress: lemon yellow

'It is reigning supreme as the top pastel for the tribe of the Interestingly Dressed'When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, they say. And the thing about lemon as a colour is that it cuts both...

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