MARIGOLD ~ Rejina Pyo yellow patchwork check dress
Rejina Pyo is a London based fashion brand built upon a philosophy that explores dressing as an everyday phenomenon. With a vision to create modern, wearable pieces that maintain relevance and quality over time. Rejina Pyo is not concerned with promoting quick or short-term trends, instead they are focused on building long term relationships and evolving with their wearers over time.
Size UK size 10 would fit sizes 08-10
Round neck with slight step detail
¾ balloon sleeves with a two self covered buttons cuff
Concealed back zip
CB length 146cms or 57inches
Stepped hem
Patched jacquard and check fabric
Lining 100% Bemberg (cooling, anti-static and anti-cling)
AMOUR ~ Isabel Marant Étoile black and white check dress
Isabel Marant was born in Paris and she started to make her own clothes as a teenager and began selling them at the age of 16, and founded her namesake label in 1994. Her aesthetic is romantic with a bohemian edge and Isabel designs clothes she would want to wear herself, trying on every piece before it leaves her studio.
Size 38 would fit 08-10
Frill details at front
Two button cuff
Keyhole button fastening at the back neck
Uneven design hem
CB length 135cms or 53inches
96% cupro 4% polyamide
Separate cami petticoat 100% silk
JOLIE ~ Vintage black and gold tiered dress
I have over 30 years knowledge and experience scouring the best vintage and second-hand stores in both the UK and overseas. This is one of my individually hand-picked vintage pieces from France.
Size XS would fit a size 08
Cami strap detail
SNP [side neck point] to hem length 124.5cms or 49inches
CB zip for entry
100% acetate
Gold wavy stitch and gold trim tiering
TOKYO ~ Sacai sky blue sack-back dress
Sacai founder Chitose Abe is the daughter of a seamstress and began making garments at a young age, launching the label in 1999. She draws inspiration from her surroundings, observing people around her on the streets of bustling Tokyo, notably the city’s Aoyama district where her studio is located. Using signature hybrid silhouettes in contrasting textures.
Size 3 would fit 08-10
Modern couture with a sporty twist
Laser cut cotton with sack-back design detail
Ribbed sweatshirt band to the neck and dropped waist
Side pockets
100% cotton Attached parts 50% cotton 50% polyester
Other trims 82%polyester 18% cotton 100% polyurethane 2 x 100% polyester
CB length 119.5cms or 47inches
CAREN ~ Sharon Wauchob khaki sleeveless lace detail dress
Sharon Wauchob brings an unpredictable and unconventional edge to fashion. She develops a constantly evolving vision of femininity, and her work is distinguished by a unique experimental use of materials and fabrics, and consists of pieces that incorporate folds, drapes, pleats and exquisite detailing. These elegant and sophisticated characteristics define her work.
Size 40 would fit 08-10
Meshlike lace detail
Side draping and layering design
90% cotton 10%polyamide
Separate slip 97% silk 3% elastane
CB length at longest point 158cms or 62.5inches
MEL ~ Nason wine and black printed maxi dress
Nason is a premium, independently-owned brand born and bred in South London. They create what they like to call forever garments. Future-proofed, authentically British designed clothing with a conscience. Released in small pre-order batches they deliver unique, personalised and memorable clothing.
Size M fits as a 10
V neck
Soft frills from the sleeve head to nothing at waist [back and front]
Split sleeve detail
Side split detail
100% silk
CB length 160cms 63.5inches
Side zip for entry
COPINE ~ Vintage green stripe cheesecloth belted midi dress
I have over 30 years knowledge and experience scouring the best vintage and second-hand stores in both the UK and overseas. This is one of my individually hand-picked vintage pieces from Antwerp.
Size M would fit 08-14
Pintuck design at front and back shoulder
Button front half placket
Loose elasticated waist
Self belt
Two front deep pockets
Single button cuff
CB length 120cms or 47.5inches
100% cotton
HEIDI ~ Vintage pale blue crewel embroidery dress
I have over 30 years knowledge and experience scouring the best vintage and second-hand stores in both the UK and overseas. This is one of my individually hand-picked vintage pieces from a pop-up store in East London.
Size S would fit 08-10
Shoulder pads creating an amazing silhouette
Pretty lace trim
Dainty button back detail
Half sleeves
CB length 141cms or 55.5inches at the longest point
100% linen
BLITHE ~ Isabel Marant Étoile stone jumpsuit
Isabel Marant was born in Paris and she started to make her own clothes as a teenager and began selling them at the age of 16, and founded her namesake label in 1994. Her aesthetic is romantic with a bohemian edge and Isabel designs clothes she would want to wear herself, trying on every piece before it leaves her studio.
Size 38 would fit 08-10
Exaggerated shoulder detail
Dropped armholes
Great panelled construction
Self tie drawstring waist
Popper front opening
Four front pockets
Two back pockets
CB length 61cms or 24inches
85% cotton 15% linen cheesecloth
MILLY ~ Vintage gold jacquard prom dress
I have over 30 years knowledge and experience scouring the best vintage and second-hand stores in both the UK and overseas. This is one of my individually hand-picked vintage finds from Greenwich Market way back in 2002.
Size XS would fit 06-08
Off the shoulder
SNP [side neck point] to hem length 106cms or 41.7inches
100% silk
Soft boned corset lining 100% polyester
Half tulle lining from waist, attached to the polyester lining
PALOMA ~ YMC cream broderie anglaise dress
YMC takes its name from a quote by the famous industrial designer Raymond Loewy; “You must create your own design style”. It was founded in London in 1995 by Fraser Moss and Jimmy Collins creating directional yet wearable pieces.
Size XS/S would fit sizes 08-12
Keyhole button fastening at the back neck
Side seam pockets
CB length 122CMS or 48inches
100% cotton
Separate bias cut cami petticoat 100% cotton
NAOMI ~ Self-Portrait navy and white spot pleated maxi dress
Self-Portrait was established in 2013 by Han Chong in London, with a creative vision to make beautiful design accessible to all women. Self-Portrait believes in celebrating and empowering the women in the clothes. Femininity mixed with elegant functionality, reflecting a contemporary way of life.
Size 10 would fit 10-12
SNP [side neck point] to hem length 158cms or 62.5inches
Dobby spot design
Eyelash black lace trim
Elegant accordion pleating
Concealed side zip for entry
Main body 100% polyester
Lining 1 100% polyester Lining 2 100% polyester
Trim 1 & 3 100% polyester Trim 2 100% polyamide
CARA ~ Isabel Marant Étoile wine pintuck dress
Isabel Marant was born in Paris and she started to make her own clothes as a teenager and began selling them at the age of 16, and founded her namesake label in 1994. Her aesthetic is romantic with a bohemian edge and Isabel designs clothes she would want to wear herself, trying on every piece before it leaves her studio.
Size 38 would fit 08-12
Pintuck detail
Half placket with covered button front
Self belt
Two front splits
CB length 135cms or 53inches
100% viscose
Skirt is lined, 100% viscose
SUNSHINE ~ Beaumont Organic yellow cross back frill dress
Beaumont Organic combines classic style with a contemporary twist. It teams unique silhouettes with contrasting luxury and eco fabrics. They introduce two collections a year of product that people respect and care for, reducing wastage where they can and constantly finding ways to be more transparent.
Size S would fit 08-10
Deep frill detail at bust
Elasticated at the back bust
Deep hem peplum
Side seam pockets
SNP [side neck point] to hem length 144CMS or 56.5inches
100% linen
DOTTY ~ GANNI brown and white spot dress
In 2009 the husband-and-wife duo Nicolaj and Ditte Reffstrup took over GANNI a dormant Danish cashmere company. They are very clear to state that they don't identify as a sustainable brand, because at its core, fashion thrives on newness and consumption, which is a major contradiction to the concept of sustainability. Instead, they’re focused on becoming the most responsible version of themselves.
Size 14 would fit 08-14
Half placket concealed zip front
Side seam pockets
CB length 123cms or 48.5inches
100% cotton
NORA ~ TEIJA pink cotton frill neck dress
TEIJA is a designer collection founded in London in 2012 by their designer and founder,Teija Eilola. The TEIJA aesthetic celebrates Nordic minimalist individuality where modern and historical references merge to create handmade,high quality, inspirational womenswear that’s functional and allows its wearer to express a lifestyle with an exploring spirit.
Size 08 would fit sizes 08-10
Button back detailing for entry
Elasticated waist
CB length 134cms or 53inches
100% linen, feels like cotton
Side seam pockets
Side scoop stepped hem
ELLA ~ Vintage black crepe jumpsuit
I have over 30 years knowledge and experience scouring the best vintage and second-hand stores in both the UK and overseas. This is one of my individually hand-picked vintage pieces from a pop-up in North London November 2022.
Size M would fit 10-14
Three diamanté working buttons at the front
Subtle gathering at the bust into waist and from the waist into trouser leg
Tab detail design at the back with four covered buttons
Concealed back zip for entry
CB length 150cms or 59inches
100% polyester satin back crepe