Fashion

To me, my mother had the perfect wedding dress. It was a dress I would have worn myself if I hadn’t grown-up to tower over her, and a dress that in my mind, no-one else could top, until Catherine Middleton wore a better version of it on her wedding day. When it comes to the […]

We may live in a country where our version of a ‘cold’ winter is usually warmer than springtime in Paris, but that doesn’t mean we don’t need (or want) a great coat to rug up in while we (mildly) freeze on nights out, or on the way to work in the morning. The three key […]

When Pippa Middleton stepped out onto the red carpet outside Westminster Abbey in April, men around the world gasped. Wearing a slim-fitting white Alexander McQueen dress, Pippa strode forward to help her sister Kate with her train, giving waiting photographers a perfect view of her perfect rear end. Within hours, that derriere had its own […]

The Weekly’s Market Editor Olivia Fleming on Catherine’s transformation from dull to dashing in just a few weeks. When I was a little girl, dreaming of becoming a princess revolved solely around images of me in sartorial heaven. I didn’t care about the prince, the castle, or even the fairy godmother. For me it was […]

Elle Macpherson, who first catapulted onto the world stage almost three decades ago when she appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine, will turn 50 years old tomorrow. And she still looks amazing. Nicknamed “the body” in the late eighties, Elle became a household name and was one of the first beautiful women to […]

The Weekly’s Market Editor Olivia Fleming on how you can bag a designer-inspired outfit for less at your local charity shop. When my editor came up with the idea of shooting our June fashion story in head-to-toe (no cheating) op-shop pieces, I bravely (and a little bit sceptically) rose to the challenge. In pictures: Top […]

She may be a new mum, but Miranda Kerr has stepped out in the latest craze sweeping the red carpet — the cut-out dress. Showing lots of skin and with an obvious glow, Miranda shows just how to wear this trend that’s already been tried and tested by JLo, Halle Berry and Kim Kardashian. But […]

The weather is getting colder and once again, we have nothing to wear – but this year looking great doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Westfield stylist Jo Blankfield says this season’s new trends are not only easy to incorporate into your wardrobe – they also compliment last year’s trends. Her first piece of advice? […]

The Weekly’s Deputy Editor Jo Wiles on why we shouldn’t be shocked by the thigh-grazing mini-skirts proudly worn by today’s young women. I’m accustomed to seeing legs. And, flesh. And, pelmet-skimming skirts. As an art student in the late sixties — the heyday of the mini, Mary Quant, Biba and The Beatles, I showed so […]

Every woman wants their wedding to be unique and special, but in this day and age is it actually possible to pull off an original wedding without being called a copycat? “Wedding poaching” is on the rise and from the flowers to the wedding album, more and more couples are poaching ideas from other weddings […]