How to Wear Black and White in the Summer
Published: 20/06/2019
Monochrome might not be the most obvious colour palette for sun-drenched days, with the right pieces, it can feel instantly warm weather-ready. Featuring new arrivals from our SS19 collection, we decipher how to wear black and white in the summer in our exclusive style video here are the looks that you need now.
1. The Shell-Print Maxi
Awash with sketched seashell prints that evoke a sense of nostalgia, this monochrome maxi dress was made for sunlit destinations. Hand-embellished sequins and beads in glimmering gold add an artisanal touch to this sand-grazing style, cut for a relaxed smock silhouette for complete comfort and ease. Cinch it in at the waist with a black woven belt and match back with co-ordinating accessories think simple sandals and a macram bag.
2. The Linen Midi Dress
Crafted from a breathable blend of linen and cotton, this all-white midi dress is the one that well be relying on all summer long. This easy piece comes a v-shaped neckline and a self-tie sash for a flattering fit, while the contrast button details create a trend-focused finish. Wear with wovenslipper flats in blackand, to soften the look, a slatted wood bag in a cool crescent shape.
3. The City Separates
Spending summer in the concrete jungle? Whether its for work or a sun-soaked city break, put your trust in sleek separates that feel classic yet contemporary at the same time. Start with a white tank top in pure linen and wear it tucked into the waistband of structured black shorts. Finish the look with chevron-striped sandals and a raffia cross-body bag with a tortoiseshell ring detail.
4. The Summer Set
Ready for the heatwave? Featuring a shell-print cami and white denim shorts, these summer separates make light work of the monochrome trend. Carry the colour theme through with a pair of white cross-strap sandals and break it up with a circle bag in natural straw.
5. The Embroidered Jumpsuit
Embroidered palm trees and seashells lend a little tropical flavour to this jersey jumpsuit in black, designed with a knot on the bust and a flattering wide-leg silhouette. Style yours with easy-going extras and a white denim jacket when the summer breeze sets in.