red poker dot dress 1930s Polka Cotton – Moore Vintage Archive designed to arrest peoples attention. Red & White Polka Dot

For 2025, we traversed timelines: from the sculptural dresses at Tods and Ottolinger, which recalled the draping on Renaissance sculptures, to the Noughties Bend It Like Beckham styles that hit the runways at GCDS and Sia Arnika (top tip: if you dont want to invest in a new piece, you could hunt down an oversized vintage track jacket to recreate this look)

The mermaid silhouette, designed to contour and flatter, culminates in a dramatic flair at the hem, transforming the dress into a masterpiece of curves and flow

Steal the show in our gorgeous Girls' Night Out mini dress

Parasols At the beginning of Queen Victorias reign the parasols were quite plain, but by about 1850 tassels and frills grew in popularity