Archive for December 27th, 2009

As well as the LBD this party season, why not try a pair of TBTs too (tailored black trousers).

The general rule when wearing trousers for a dressed up occasion is the rule of opposites i.e. when wearing tight fitting trousers, a loose fitting top is best and looser fitting trousers work well with structured tops. For example the peg trouser, which is slightly high waisted, has more volume at the top of the trouser and narrows into cropped leg should be worn with a more figure hugging top so to avoid drowning out your figure or making the look too casual. Trousers that have a slight cropped length are also perfect for showing off those killer party heels!

If you prefer a more classic style of trouser, you can’t go wrong with a pair of black trousers that kick out a little at the

Pretty Pleat Top

leg. Slim fit trousers are also a good option for the evening and slim fit trouser are usually more flattering than slim fit jeans! Once the trousers have been chosen, attention can be turned to what is to be worn on top. If choosing plain black trousers, the top can afford to be a bit more wow. Our pretty pleat top in gorgeous ruby red or silver is perfect to wear with trousers, the flattering v-neck will make of the most of your figure and with sizes 8-18 curvy – super curvy you know it will also be the perfect fit!

If you’re feeling more daring and for an ultra sexy look wear your party trousers with a corset or basque, this will add femininity and glamour to the look.