Little Red Dress

Everyone has a Little Black Dress, but I’m going to make the case for having a Little Red Dress too.   Winser London makes several things in a particularly perfect shade of red which they call ‘Hollywood Red’.  I have a coat in that colour, and when they asked me to choose something for this post I went straight to this red dress.  It is a wonder .  It has soft pleats at the shoulder, pockets (hooray!), and is made of the most deliciously soft, stretchy, thick, crepe jersey fabric.  I’ve glammed it up here, as is my wont, but it works equally well with pointed flats and somewhat more sensible jewellery.   If you don’t wear red,...