Classical fashion with good quality at a keen price can be hard to find but Massimo Dutti manage to provide a beautifully made kids collection with all the right trend details at a very reasonable price. Their collections have only been available in the UK for a couple of yea...

Gucci showed the summer 2012 childrenswear line at it's super-smart headquarters in Florence last week.The line has extended its age range due to requests from customers, so is now available up to age 14. It had previously stopped at age eight

Monnalisa SS12 catwalk showMonnalisa held it's fashion show for the Spring Summer 2012 season in an amazing outdoor amphitheatre in Florence. It was a shame that the show ran so late as many of the guests had suffered a very long, hot day

from France, Netherlands and even Australia present.Showcasing the trends for Spring/Summer 2011, what really came to the fore was the multitude of variations on stripes that were present from the classic nautical colours or pastels right through

Brown wool cardigan £84 by Chloe (ages 3 months – 4years); green wool bonnet £35 by Caramel Baby & Child (ages 1-12 months); Peter Pan collared blouse £69 by Chloe (ages 3 months – 4 years)

in the centre of town. One huge room had been transformed into a Willy Wonka-style wonderland, with huge fake candy treats and psychedelic-looking mushrooms amongst the clothing displays. Unlike the usual press buffet there was a table of sweet treats

them as the presenter asked questions for Italian television. Each girl had a rail with her clothes and accessories bagged together with her name and a picture of how it all looks; her dresser waits by the rail for her. They are dressed with 10-15

Selvedge, the artisan organisation dedicated to lovers of textiles, showcased a selection of goods to be stocked in their dry goods store, The Selvedge Shop, at 162 Archway Road, in Highgate. As always, the selection of handmade, vintage

petticoats, sometimes in sugar pastels and decorated with sequins or floral prints. Coats are padded and belted or tailored with the addition of 'cape shapes' newly popular.Report and photography by Junior's fashion director Linda McLean

and curving pants with piped edges.New to the fair this season was the New York label Wovenplay whose ‘little girl dressing up’ style was delightful with cloth tiara's, necklaces and belts in cut-out leather, jewelled satin leotard tops with net skirts