This year the fashion designers have created some fantastic new looks which can easily be replicated without a designer price tag!

1. Smart and sassy;
The classical shift dress is an ideal choice. This style has been brought up to date with clean lines and vibrant colours. The great advanatge to wearing a shift style dress is the ability to add different accessories to ‘dress up’ or ‘dress down’ the look and still look fabulous.

Dressing up;
Add accessories which compliment the outfit such as a long necklace in similar colour tones or a completely contrasting colour which matches metallic high heeled sandals shoes and complimenting handbag.

Take a look at Michelle Obama who wears shift dresses with style. She oozes confidence and looks great!

Dressing down:
The same shift dress can offer a totally new look by adding a blazer for smart look for work or informal occasions. Shift dresses look great with flat pumps, which is ideal for tall women.

2. Evening wear sees one shoulder dresses being the key item. Made with gorgeous soft fabrics these style of dress are great for disguising unwanted lumps and bumps-remember to wear the correct style of underwear to give a sleek silhouette.

With neck and shoulder revealed these style need little if any jewellery at all. If you like to wear jewellery opt for long earrings and a bangle. Less is definitely more with this style.

Choose a colour to suit your skin tone and complexion and make a statement in this years bright and vibrant colours!

3. Global inspirations:
The designers have captured themes from around the world to bring exciting vibrant colours and bold prints onto the high street this year.

Maxi dresses are definitely in-vogue, as such they can be worn with wedge heeled sandals for evenings wear and to add height or be toned down with flat pumps for a more informal look.

This style enables you to wear an abundance of jewellery, long necklaces and an arm full of bangles which highlight the colours of the fabric’s print. Dangly earrings look good and can help to provide the illusion of a longer face and neck.

Bold prints with vibrant colours which are reminiscent of paradise may be just the tonic your wardrobe needs this year. Classical styles of dresses which have hems just above the knee provide a chic look. Worn with heels or flats this style of dress is ideal for both formal and informal occasions.

Bold prints do not require too much jewellery. Pick one of the vibrant colours from the print and wear this as an accent piece in either a necklace, bangle or earrings.

4. The Sporty look:
The most classical sporty yet chic look is a top with horizontal navy and white stripes. This timeless classic looks great when teamed white trousers, cropped trousers or dark denim jeans.

Choose a neckline which suits your body shape. If you have an elegant neckline opt for a boat style. Alternatively look for a top which has a bow or ruffle detailing to detract the eye away from the stripes.

Inject some colour into this style of outfit by wearing flat red pumps and a coordinating wide bangle.

Sporty looks do mean you have to slouch around in a tracksuit and trainers! Wear combat or cargo pants in soft linen fabrics which can be teamed with flats provide a great look which is casual and comfortable.

They great thing about all of these styles is that they suit women of all shapes and sizes and are ideal for women who adore plus size fashion!

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