Nigella Lawson was sporting her store-cupboard signature of a sexy black Westwood-style dress to the premiere of Brüno. But there was an important twist - she teamed it with a wow of a pink clutch, nicely clashed up with perfectly polished red toe nails Photograph: Dave Hogan/Getty Images
The yellow against the blue, the slight regal feel of those stripes plus the neat turn-up make these short shorts surprisingly classy. Wear with wellingtons or gladiators for the festival season (though never with heels).
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The Briefing urges men to restrict use of plastic flip-flops to the beach and the poolside. Instead, invest in decent leather sandals. These tan ones add a grown-up edge. Socks not required.
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Inspired by demand for his spring/summer 09 chimp print dress, which featured in his catwalk collection, the much feted London designer Christopher Kane launches his debut T-shirt range this month. This particular design is released next Tuesday
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The one-shoulder trend just keeps on giving. This swimsuit might provide a lopsided tan but the orange plus hits of yellow and purple make it too fun to resist. For forthcoming pool party commitments, add gold sling-backs.
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Which high-street look has suddenly gone major? The sequin jacket. It's everywhere. For Glastonbury revellers it might not seem an obvious or practical choice but it will add a large helping of razzle-dazzle (always welcome in the mud).
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