Hilary Alexander shows you how to top off your special occasion outfit with a bit of wild headwear.
Cotton/viscose dress, £879, by Jonathan Saunders. Bow-saucer hat, £229, by Nerida Fraiman. Leather bag, £219, by Jamin Puech. Necklace, £85, by Lola Rose. Strappy sandals, by Carvella, £120, Kurt Geiger.
Cotton/viscose dress, £879, by Jonathan Saunders. Bow-saucer hat, £229, by Nerida Fraiman. Leather bag, £219, by Jamin Puech. Necklace, £85, by Lola Rose. Strappy sandals, by Carvella, £120, Kurt Geiger.
Floral silk dress, £449, by Vanessa Bruno. Snake-print clutch, £149, by Angel Jackson. 'Twin Poppy' hat, £459, by Piers Atkinson. Necklace, £49, by Coralia Leets. Suede gloves, £60, Cornelia James. Embellished heels, £225, L.K. Bennett.
Floral silk dress, £419, by Paul Smith. Floral saucer, £299, by Piers Atkinson. Clutch, £149, by Wilbur & Gussie. Trinket necklace, £315, by Mawi. Suede heels, £175, LK Bennett.
Silk/cotton dress, £569, and coat, £1,079, both by MaxMara. Straw cloche £169, by Grevi. Woven clutch, £79, by Gianni Chiarini. Patent, kitten-heels, £165, L.K. Bennett. Suede gloves, £60, Cornelia James.
Stretch-lace top, £149; skirt, £159, both by Tara Jarmon. Straw heart disc-hat, £199, by Grevi. Silver-tube necklace, £315, bracelet, £230, both by Georgiana Scott. Clutch, £149, by Angel Jackson. Suede heels, £110, Kurt Geiger.
Silk-satin dress, £599, by Ports. Printed saucer-hairband, £569, Philip Treacy. Plastic-clutch, £89, by Sondra Roberts. stone/faux-pearl necklace, £495, by Mawi. Kitten heels, £110, Kurt Geiger.
