BAZAAR STYLE
Sequined suits, patent dresses and risqué tailoring: this season’s eveningwear puts a playful twist on formal attire
1 THE TROPHY JACKET
Make Celine’s glittering beaded number your prized possession – drape it over a plain white T-shirt and black tuxedo trousers for easy glamour.
Beaded jacket, from a selection; jersey T-shirt, £460; wool and mohair trousers, £830; leather bag, £1,700, all Celine by Hedi Slimane. Rose gold and diamond earrings, from a selection, Pomellato
2 THE FIGURE-SKIMMING FROCK
Autumn/winter 2023’s shiny new statement comes in the form of Ferragamo’s high-gloss leather dress. Wear it with vertiginous heels to reach fashionable new heights.
Patent dress, £4,235; patent heels, £725, both Ferragamo. Cotton bodysuit, £180, Wolford. Leather bag, £2,130, Versace. Rose gold and diamond earrings; matching cuff; matching ring, all from a selection, Chaumet
3 THE STRONG SUIT
Keep Ralph Lauren’s modern three-piece in your arsenal and make power moves from day to night.
Wool crepe jacket, £1,645; wool tuxedo trousers, £1,090; cotton waistcoat, £1,090, all Ralph Lauren Collection
4 THE HAUTE HARDWARE
Alexander McQueen’s heavy-metal knuckle-duster handbag adds edge to an office-ready look – carry it all the way to the dancefloor.
Leather and jewel bag, £2,890; silver and crystal earring (sold singly), £520, both Alexander McQueen
5 THE CROWNING JEWELS
A touch of subtle sparkle masterfully completes a sultry outfit – pair Tasaki’s pearl and diamond button earrings with a chic chignon for pure elegance.
White gold, pearl and diamond earrings, from a selection, Tasaki
6 BROOCH THE SUBJECT
The classic corsage is enjoying an almighty comeback: boldly embrace the trend with VV Rouleaux’s oversize floral flou
