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Fashion frenzy! Swindon Town Centre

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Summer fashion Summer fashion advice
with
Collette Sear
on its way to

Swindon

Summer’s here and there’s nothing more
important when the sun comes out than
Don’t let the weather put you off looking your best!
- it’s time to dress up for summer!
There are a number of new trends to look out
As we move in to June, the sun is for this season, and I think you’ll be looking
about to peer from behind the clouds and feeling amazing in the following:
(hopefully!) and everyone wants to be
looking their best. But what’s in this COLOURED DENIM
season? Coloured denim continues to be a huge trend
for spring/summer. But we’re going from last
High-waisted flare pants are back in this seasons brights to this season’s pastels and
summer, so it’s time to dress yourself metallic. And why not pair these up with a fun
up like Katherine Hepburn! Combine casual tee?
these flares with a good heel and skinny
belt and you’ll be looking a million SHORTS AND CROP BLOUSE
dollars in no time! If you dare to bare a bit more flesh then

And it’s not just the flares coming And the best colour for casual wear this great image of shorts and crop blouse
is the look for you! There are so many
back in, crochet is making a return this this season? Blue! different types of shorts to choose from,
season, and in some style too, so dig with patterned, floral, bright, high waisted
out your old knitted vests and wear Vivid colours are always a winner and pastel all guaranteed to make you look
them with pride! when the sun’s out, and this year it’s
no different. You’ll see soft neutrals ravishing. Put them together with the perfect
In terms of casual wear, it’s all about and pastilles adorning rail after rail crop blouse or top and you’ll look great.
layering outfits with a tailored look this on the high street – it’s just a case of
summer. picking which one suits you best! But if BRALETS
you want a tip, then soft mint green is No I haven’t misspelled bracelets! Bralets will
Why not try shorts with a tailored already proving popular… be found all over the high street this spring/
boyish shirt and a lightweight crop summer so get on the bandwagon! These
jacket? Or perhaps even jeans and And finally, it’s big thumbs up for calf- fashion items can be worn casual or smart,
t-shirts topped off with a great fitted length skirts this season. Though they and look equally stylish out and about in the
trench coat? The possibilities are don’t suit everyone, you’d be silly not sun or dressed up for a night out in town.
endless, so don’t be afraid to mix and to give them a go, so pick one out in
match - as long as it’s tailored, it’s block colours and see how it feels FESTIVAL
- chances are you’ll look great!
good! It’s back! The festival look is returning, and
with the season for bands and wellies just
around the corner you will need some
fashionable items to get ready for it. Your
summer outfits will be a great start, but it’s
all about the accessories. A whicker or floppy
hat, aviator sunglasses, patterned scarf and
wellies will turn your summer image into the
ideal festival look.
JACKETS
Every girl needs a new outfit for a big night
out. But what will make an old outfit look
brand new is a smart jacket. You’ll find loads
of jackets this season for just that purpose. A
plain, bright or patterned jacket will freshen
up that old favourite outfit and make you
look and feel brand new!
Collette Sear
Republic Branch Manager

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