Journal

A striped T-shirt suits five different moments. Here is how to combine one piece with jeans, trousers and a skirt, from weekend to evening.

Cocktail is the dress code between casual and black tie. Here is how to translate it into an outfit for women and men, with colours, fabrics and shoes.

A wedding anniversary in the family calls for a polished, warm outfit that keeps the couple at the centre. Here is how to choose colour, cut and fabric, for women and men.

A barbecue calls for relaxed clothing that can handle a stain and still looks polished. Here is how to choose pieces for women and men, from the first bite to the last.

For a polo match or equestrian event you wear a refined, understated outfit that can cope with grass, sun and wind. Here is how to choose pieces for women and men.

On a cruise you switch between day trip, deck and dinner. Here is how to pack light, combinable clothing for day and evening, for women and men.

White blouses, shirts and trousers turn grey or yellow if you do not treat them well. Here is how to wash, dry and store white so it stays fresh and bright.

A communion or christening is a festive family day, often with a church service. Here is how to dress as a guest, parent or godparent: polished, respectful and comfortable.

Broad shoulders are a lovely base for a strong silhouette. Here is how to choose necklines, sleeves, trousers and accessories that bring your upper and lower body into balance.

Business casual is the new standard at the office. Here is how to put together autumn outfits that look polished and feel comfortable all day.