Autumn Fashion: The Pretty Silk Shirt
Here’s a pretty little autumn wardrobe update for you; a gorgeous silk shirt that’s cool enough to be worn now, at the tail end of the summer, but robust enough for layering underneath chunky cardigans and jumpers when the weather starts to get chilly. Some silk shirts can’t survive a layering mission – they’re just too flimsy and delicate and altogether too much of a faff – but this one from Boden* holds its own and doesn’t runkle up like a sheet of tissue paper.
I think that the colour-block cuffs and collar help to make it a candidate for successful layering; that bright ochre sort of shade popping out over a plain grey cashmere jumper is just a delight. And then there’s the overall print, autumnal browns and yellows on a pretty pink background. It’s quite unusual, really, and I’ve had dozens of comments on it…
I have many silk shirts (I went through a slightly frantic phase of buying cut-price Equipment shirts from The Outnet) but this Boden one, strangely, has garnered the most interest. I say strangely, because the others (all a bit more “rock ‘n’ roll”) have seemed more my style with their deconstructed leopard prints and lightening bolts and silver stars, but there’s something very comfortable and easy about this print.
Which is called, by the way, Milkshake, Meadow. Note the comma between the two words: I’ll admit it has thrown me. I mean Milkshake Meadow wo...
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