How to Style Needle & Thread
Let the embellishment lead: keep jewellery restrained, pick metallic heels for evening and block heels for grass, have the hem tailored, and store beaded gowns on padded hangers.
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The Best A.W.A.K.E. MODE Dresses to Shop Now
The A.W.A.K.E. MODE dresses worth knowing now, from the signature bib-front maxi to the architectural Sculpted Swan, chosen by silhouette, colour and cut.
The Best Giambattista Valli Dresses to Shop Now
From draped floor-length columns to embroidered florals and a cropped tweed mini, here are the Giambattista Valli dresses our editors are shopping now.
How to Style Giambattista Valli
Let one element lead, a bold colour, a strong volume, an embroidered bodice, and keep jewellery, shoes and layering quiet around it.
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The Best Alaia Pieces to Shop Now
An edit of the best Alaia pieces to shop now, from godet skirts and engineered knits to leather and crisp cotton tops cut to follow the body.
How to Style Alaia
Choose one Alaia piece to lead, keep the palette tight and the accessories few, and let the house's sculptural shaping do the talking.
The Best Rosantica Bags to Shop Now
Eight Rosantica evening bags worth buying now, from the sculptural Vertigo styles to the crystal-and-pearl jewelled pieces and the miniatures made to see out a long night.
How to Style Rosantica
Rosantica pieces are jewellery you carry, so keep the outfit calm, pare back your other jewellery and let the brass and crystal be the ornament.
The Best Loulou Pieces to Shop Now
Eight Loulou pieces worth buying now, from the label's rose-appliqued crepe dresses to its studded leather, shearling and faux fur.
How to Style Loulou
Let a single Loulou statement lead, keep jewellery fine and shoes simple, and match colour and metals to the piece.
The Best Milla Dresses to Shop Now
An editorial edit of the eight Milla dresses worth knowing now, from the label's signature corset bodices to draped Italian mesh and its softest misty-rose tones.
How to Style Milla
Let the occasion set the tone, match one strong Milla signature to one quiet piece, and keep jewellery, shoes and layers tonal so the corsetry and tulle stay the focus.
The Best Jenny Packham Dresses to Shop Now
Our edit of the best Jenny Packham gowns to shop now, from the signature gold to the jewel tones and the blues made for weddings and black-tie.
How to Style Jenny Packham
Let the beadwork lead, edit everything else, and match your Jenny Packham gown to the occasion with the right layer, jewellery and shoe.
The Best Aje Dresses to Shop Now
Our edit of the best Aje dresses to shop now, from the knit and shirt-dress midis you will live in to sculptural minis and full-length occasion gowns.
How to Style Aje
Build each look around one textured Aje piece, layer within the same fabric family and keep jewellery to a single considered accent.
The Best Maria Lucia Hohan Dresses to Shop Now
An editorial edit of the best Maria Lucia Hohan gowns to shop now, from ivory silk mousseline to metallic tulle and colour, each hand-finished and built to move.
How to Style Maria Lucia Hohan
A practical styling guide to choosing, wearing and caring for Maria Lucia Hohan's silk gowns, from black-tie and weddings to jewellery, fit, colour and everyday care.
The Best Schiaparelli Dresses to Shop Now
A curated edit of the standout Schiaparelli dresses to shop now, from the surrealist Bustier Bones and Trompe L'Oeil pieces to couture embroidery and the house's origin-story knitwear, each chosen for how it actually wears.
The Best AZ Factory Dresses to Shop Now
A curated edit of the standout AZ Factory dresses to shop now, from MyBody seamless knits to lace-up jersey, each chosen for the way it moves and the occasions it earns.
How to Style AZ Factory
A practical styling guide to AZ Factory's MyBody seamless knits, draped minis, and halter and cut-out dresses, covering day-to-evening dressing, layering, accessories, shoes, outerwear, and body-conscious confidence.
The Best Bronx and Banco Dresses to Shop Now
A curated edit of the standout Bronx and Banco gowns and maxi dresses to shop now, with notes on the occasions each one suits.
How to Style Bronx and Banco: A Guide to Occasion Dressing
A practical styling guide to Bronx and Banco's statement gowns and cocktail dresses, covering black-tie, wedding-guest and cocktail occasions with notes on shoes, jewellery and fit.