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...Vintage silver and diamanté Cuban-link necklace, from a selection, at The Ruby Fashion Library Bottega Veneta mesh crochet pom-pom top, £2,240, matching skirt, £2,600, cotton knit bra, £680, and matching...
...Cece Jewellery gold, diamond, ruby, sapphire and champlevé enamel Lovers’ Pendulum necklace, £43,860 Frank Foster vintage French voile bespoke shirt, from £300....
...I looked at 1900s designs from the House of Worth, and Dior by Galliano as well as the Carmela Sutera dress worn by Stephanie Seymour in Guns N’ Roses’ 1992 November Rain music video....
...Gohar World and Super Yaya offer a stylish solution with their limited-edition chequered basket bag made from bazin, a cotton fabric that’s handwoven in Beirut....
.... £84.99, freewheel.co.uk Spoke Bulletproofs water‑repellent chinos Made from a durable heavyweight cotton, these chinos have a slight stretch, reflective detailing, and are water-resistant....
...You can pay extra to wrap your kids in cotton wool, or pamper your pet with treatments it would not have occurred to our parents to indulge in. This is surely why we have core inflation....
...Aymers wall cabinet by Sebastian Cox, £5,595 Handmade in the UK from British-grown timber. sebastiancox.co.uk Bath mat by Montes & Clark, £20 Handwoven in Portugal from 100 per cent recycled cotton. montesandclark.com...
...I’m packing away the thicker wools and heavy cashmere and moving to my mixed weights — cotton cashmere, merino and eventually (please, please make it soon!) silks, cottons and cool linens....
...It’s a cabochon ruby and pavé diamond....
...Rimowa aluminium silver Original Cabin case, £1,020 Louis Vuitton cotton 3D Monogram parka hoodie, £2,620, cotton 3D Monogram Trompe L’oeil mini shorts, £970, leather Ruby flat ankle boots, £1,100, coated...
...Her bestselling design is her World Traveller, a panama hat made in a malleable polyester-cotton ‘straw’ (£225, jesscollettmilliner.com)....
...Or look at this beautiful large version from N Peal (£179, npeal.com). You can drape it around your shoulders or neck in the morning or as needed when the temperature drops....
...Stick with the classic jewellery box of colours: sapphires and emeralds, or ruby reds, which always look great with dark dress trousers....
...Thali-like large meals — they’re not really the point of the place FYI: Entrance to the “secret” roof garden on Level 1 of Crossrail Place is via lifts located between Notes Coffee Roasters and Sticks ‘n’...
...Roxanne First gold, sapphire, ruby and garnet Ziggy bracelet (just seen), £2,555 Tag Heuer stainless-steel Aquaracer Professional 300 Orange Diver, £2,700. Hermès cotton shirt, £1,390....
...Louis Vuitton technical wool jacquard coat, £3,700, and cashmere pullover, £1,550 Left, from left: Cartier white-gold, diamond, ruby, emerald, rock-crystal and onyx high-jewellery Brooch box (with detachable...
...In June, the US started blocking imports of goods with components from Xinjiang, which is a big producer of cotton and polysilicon for solar panels....
...The coffee plants with their ruby-red berries stood in rows along the paths, protected from the harsh African sunlight by over-arching grapevines....
...REINO LEHTONEN-RILEYGo-to designer for rock royalty Skull-and-crossbone rings, dagger pendants, bleeding-heart studs — for half a century the rock’n’roll sterling silver and gold jewellery by The Great...
...Redman’s desk in the vast complex of the Victoria and Albert Museum are the tools of her trade: a pot of skinny brushes, a box of “insect pins”, scalpels, bamboo skewers, a pair of purple nitrile gloves, cotton...
...“I was, like, I want to take her to In-N-Out . . . My true desire is always a burger and fries . . ....
...“My previous uniform was a bit drab, ill-fitting and not very good quality,” says Ryon Ishfaq, from Nottingham-based pizza pop-up Slice ’n’ Brew, of the shift towards more stylish chefwear....
...A cool diamond star jacket instantly modernised a historic pigeon ruby Tiffany ring belonging to one client....
...While The Fresh Prince was family-friendly, the language in Bel-Air befits a hardcore rap song: the N-word is used liberally. It is also a full-on drama....
...Starter Wobbel Board, £90It rocks, it slides, it can be stood on, sat on, bashed, it can be a hat, or a rainbow, or a bridge… My daughter will probably just try to eat it. kidly.co.uk Annoushka gold, ruby...
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