white drop waist maxi dress Salma Cotton / | MESHKI and sheer lace skirt in a romantic white on white design Zara White Drop Waist Maxi

Whats your go-to business casual outfit

Hairstyle and Makeup: Your hairstyle and makeup should complement your outfit

You really want to make sure the leaves are thoroughly coated in dressing

Logistics prevent me from hiring a frock living 500 miles from London has many implications for fashion! Now when it comes to dresses I recently reread one of my favourite Grace Kelly quotes which I think applies particularly well to evening dressing: your dresses should be tight enough to show youre a woman and loose enough to show youre a lady. With that in mind, here is my selection of Christmas party dresses for women over 40

This seems obvious, but it can be a small detail that can become a huge problem if not planned in advance