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DE-FRUMP YOUR TROUSERS Choose trousers that are the appropriate length to avoid material bunching around the FASHION STYLE INSPIRATION 1. Tortoisehell VR02 acetate frame optical glasses, Viktor & Rolf, 239; www.specsavers.ie. 2. Gold-plated Befuddled necklace, Completedworks, 855, at Brown Thomas. 3. 18ct gold and blue enamel Florentine ring with diamond, at Boodles, 71 Grafton Street, Dublin 2. 4. Gold b FASHION FORWARD FORWARD NATION NATION FASHION farfrom frumpy UNUSUAL PAIRINGS EVE HEWSON Whether appearing on The Tonight Show in a little black jacket or doing Zoom interviews in Loewe ruffles, actress and self-confessed Chanel addict Hewson keeps her fashion playful, often pairing classic dresse FASHION FORWARD NATION MOUCHETTE BELL The 62-year-old Irish-Nigerian editor and model, who worked for Italian Vogue, Harpers Bazaar and Tatler in her 20s, recently popped up in campaigns for Emilia Wickstead and Harvey Nichols. Her most cherished accessory is confidence. 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DRAMATIC PAIRINGS Twinning top and bottom Grey and red floral Bella cotton blouse; matching floral Sadie cotton skirt; both ERDEM. Pale grey T WE EfDstyle oe Never g s out o ey g Car atchin m f ; o t e y jack arle tweed ater, H e r ie w e s s h o l t eJ lea woo Orang 6. Tan r l Iona E 186 came rubbe E k G c A la skirt; M B ll . a S ; nd UDIO Scotla NE ST I. g, AC a GANN b , d s t n ha boo NEW TAILORING Suits, but not as you know them G N I L R S H EA d trims n a s t r ski s coats, trim; matchinatgher u o n i m with nt le pate cket nk volu Thi d ja nd rling ric an ld-tone a shea k fab go ; t Black skirt; blac le EL. ace HAN ne br rling ; all C ld-to shea t o le g e ; s c boot al bra cryst PHOTOGRAPHED by Ben Watts at Art Depa OCONNORSOFDRUMLECK.IE CUSTO M DES IGNED AND FITTED FOR EAC H LIVING SPAC E CUSTO MISED COLOUR AND DESIGN PEOPLE PLACES THINGS 6 4 September Mood Vegan 5 4 7 5 by Susan Zelouf 1 10 2 1. IM BENEFITING from fringe. 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