Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Kate Carter

Flower power: Liberty floral prints

Liberty print: Target for Liberty
Liberty has today launched a collaboration with American retail giant Target. But UK shoppers need not despair, as a selection of the very affordable products will be available online from today, and in store from 29 March

Watering can, £30, and ceramic pots, from £8
By Liberty for Target
Buy online at liberty.co.uk
Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Repetto shoes with Liberty prints
Like a bold print but couldn't wear it all over? Make a statement with these Liberty print shoes from Repetto. Love that tiger peering out of the bottom print ...

Shoes, £130
By Repetto
Available in Liberty, 020 7734 1234
Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Ianthe print scarf from Liberty
If money is no object, you can't get more luxurious than a silk scarf. This one uses probably the most famous Liberty print - and should stay in the family for a few generations

Ianthe print silk scarf, £155
By Liberty
Buy online at liberty.co.uk

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Peak Princess Liberty print dress
Lissa Cook makes a beautiful range of children's clothes using only Liberty prints. You can choose your favourite pattern and match to a style as all clothes are made to order. They're wonderful clothes to treasure and keep long after your little ones have outgrown them

Handmade child's cord dress, £34.99-39.99
By Peak Princess
Sizes from six months to six years, made to order
Buy online at peakprincess.co.uk
Photograph: PR
Liberty print: APC Liberty print skirt
An understated floral in a flattering cut from APC. Accessorise with a simple white T-shirt and a picnic basket for the perfect wish-it-was-summer look

Print skirt, £145
By APC
Buy online at liberty.co.uk
Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Liberty print watch
A lovely way to wear a little floral without feeling overwhelmed by it. This fabric strapped watch uses one of Liberty's iconic rose prints

Fabric watch, £49.95
By Liberty
Buy online at liberty.co.uk

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: John Lewis shirt
Dress up with smart trousers or down with jeans - this men's shirt is a classic. Floral without being too overwhelming

Liberty print shirt, £80
By Joe Casely-Hayford for John Lewis
Buy online at johnlewis.com

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Sunspel boxers
If you prefer your floral prints not to be on public display, a classic pair of boxer shorts might do the trick

Liberty print boxer shorts, £40
By Sunspel
Buy online at asos.com

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Liberty print notebook
Floral clothing giving you 70s flashbacks you could live without? Then opt for a stylish little notebook to store your terribly important thoughts

A5 notebook, £10
By Liberty
Buy online at johnlewis.com

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Merci for Liberty skirt
Another new collaboration by Liberty is the range designed by Parisian concept store Merci. It is limited edition and selling out fast.

Skirt, £60
By Merci for Liberty
Buy online at liberty.co.uk

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Paul Smith liberty shift
Make a real statement in this women's shirt by Paul Smith. Just make sure you keep the rest of your outfit very, very plain

Liberty print shirt, £135
By Paul Smith Black
Buy online at my-wardrobe.co.uk

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Topshop Liberty print shorts
High-waisted shorts from Topshop: probably only to be considered if you are young and perfect of leg

Liberty print shorts, £30
By Topshop
Buy online at guardianfashionstore.co.uk

Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Fred Perry floral shirt
Not everyone will be able to carry it off, but this Fred Perry Liberty print polo shirt certainly makes a bold statement

Floral polo shirt, £125
By Fred Perry
In Liberty store from April
Photograph: PR
Liberty print: Liberty print material from V&A
If nothing takes your fancy, why not make some clothes yourself using patterns available free online (we recommmend burdastyle.com)? Liberty fabric is available for sale by the metre on the website. These two patterns are part of a limited-edition collection in collaboration with the V&A and the Quilts 1700-2010 exhibition

Liberty print fabric, £11.50 per metre
Buy online at liberty.co.uk
Photograph: PR
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.