Christmas is coming so it’s time to turn up the glam and get dressed up this party season with lush velvet and silk, gilded accents, and hues of berry and onyx, says Carmen Haigh.
Top: 18ct gold-plated silver, jet and vintage glass drop earrings, £315, Grainne Morton grainnemorton.co.uk
Above: Black velvet crystal studded stiletto mules, £750, Jimmy Choo at Cruise cruisefashion.com
Above right: Berry bias-cut long satin silk dress, £690, Laura Ironside lauraironside.com
Above left: Women’s black high neck lace top, £99, Neul at Frontiers Woman frontiers-woman.com
Above right: Burgundy silk satin wrap dress, £550, Zimmermann at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh harveynichols.com
Above left: Men’s black cotton shirt with buckle and harness detail, £570, Alexander McQueen at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh harveynichols.com
Above middle: Heather and bronze silk tie, £80, Niki Fulton nikifulton.com
Above right: Mustard herringbone tweed 3-piece wool suit: jacket £315, waistcoat £105, trousers £145, Walker Slater walkerslater.com
Above left: Women’s black embellished flower chiffon blouse, £125, Stardust at Amaryllis amarylliswestend.com
Above right: Men’s aubergine tweed 3-piece wool suit: jacket £285, waistcoat £95, trousers (not pictured) £105, Walker Slater walkerslater.com
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