Dressing for High-End Al Fresco Dinners in Summer

An al fresco dinner at a fine restaurant or private terrace demands more thought than a standard evening out. Here is how to dress with quiet authority when the setting is beautiful and the air is ...

What Defines Resort Wear Dresses in the Modern Era

Resort wear dresses have moved well beyond poolside cover-ups. This guide explains the fabrics, silhouettes, and styling principles that define the category today, and how to build a resort wardrob...

How to Take a Sundress from Summer to Autumn with Layering

A sundress does not have to retire with August. With the right layering, the right fabrics, and a clear eye for proportion, it carries beautifully into October and beyond.

How to Style a Silk Scarf 8 Different Ways

A silk scarf sitting in a drawer is a small tragedy. These eight concrete styling methods will finally put yours to work, from a low knot at the neck to a fluid belt over a linen dress.

How to Style a Linen Waistcoat and Trouser Set

A linen waistcoat and trouser set is one of the most versatile pieces in a refined wardrobe. Here is how to wear it well, across every occasion and season.

Finding the Perfect Maxi Dress That Doesn't Drag on the Floor

A maxi dress that pools on the floor is not romantic, it is a tripping hazard. This guide covers how to find the right length, fabric, and silhouette so your dress skims the ground with intention, ...