Women's stripes: Eight different looks - in pictures

Metallic dress £795, Jonathan Saunders at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge, London SW1, 020 7235 5000; harveynichols.com
Shoes £338, Tabitha Simmons, matchesfashion.com
Sunglasses model’s own Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer

Dress £475, and sandals £285, both Tommy Hilfiger, 65 Brompton Road, London SW1, 020 7225 2200; uk.tommy.com Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer

Top £315, Marc by Marc Jacobs at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge, London SW1, 020 7235 5000; harveynichols.com
Bikini bottoms £35.95, J Crew, jcrew.com Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer

Monochrome dress £75, Banana Republic Mad Men Collection, 020 7758 3550; bananarepublic.eu
Sandals £445, Paul & Joe, paulandjoe.com
Umbrella £40, Lulu Guinness, 020 7823 4828 Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer

Pale pink and black striped satin duchesse A line dress, £3,100, Dior, 31 Sloane Street, London SW1, 0207 172 0172 dior.com Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer

Jacquard jacket, £870, Moschino, 28-29 Conduit Street, London W1, moschino.com
Scarf £6.99, H&M, 0844 736 9000; hm.com Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer

Striped silk organza top, £550, skirt, £850, Earrings, £660, Silk Scarf, £205, all Dolce and Gabbana (0207 659 9000)
Sunglasses model’s own Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer

Striped dress, £2,175, Lanvin, harrods.com
Midnight optic white colour block sandals, £435, Michael Kors, michaelkors.com

Hair and make-up Dina at Soho Management using Chanel Les Beiges and Bumble & Bumble
Model Alex Rose at Select
Fashion assistant Valeria Pratto
Digital assistant Lee Grubb

Shot on location at Costa Nova beach, famous for its unique striped houses and picturesque sea front
The fashion team stayed at Hotel Moliceiro, Aveiro, Portugal. Rooms available from 85 euros p/n, hotelmoliceiro.pt
For more information on the central region of Portugal: visitcentro.com Photograph: Heather Favell/Observer