and sometimes with snowflake and other mountain/ski traditional style patterning. Overlarge knitted beanies, berets and pull on style hats were teamed with chunky scarves.4) Shapes remain volume led for dresses and skirts with bubble and tulip shapes popular

favorite neighbour Lucy.What did you want to be when you grew up?A wedding dress designer or a nurse/doctor.Do you have any particularly funny childhood memories?Dressing up my cat Sooty in dolls’ dresses, disastrous attempts at making toffee apples

of the collection include a polkadot PVC raincoat and peach pleated dress. Definitely a label to watch.NeonThis is the stand-out trend for next summer season. The adult fashion world is already embracing the trend for this summer, but get ready for a neon explosion

started sewing in the age of three and my Barbie dolls were dressed in handmade dresses. I have also been drawing a lot since I was very young. My dad and my grandma have good creative skills, so think it runs in the family.How did you feel when you heard

that little Dior dream. Waiting at the showroom in Knightsbridge was a little red velvet Dior chair just for little me (Tavi’s too big to fit!). Placed on the chair was a mini fur coat, ready and waiting to be worn and a darling tea dress, decorated with a

for a while now, we were really excited to see the new SS12 collection. In a line-up of well-dressed mannequins, we couldn't pick our favourite - every outfit was a winner. Bright yellow coats matched with nude dress, leopard print teamed with tartan

playground games including spooky skittles. Dress in frightening finery to enhance the eerie atmosphere.Ghosts In The GalleryOctober 29The imposing Bowhill House And Estate with its acres of shady woodlands and eerie loch provides the perfect setting

their wares. Local authors will also be giving talks throughout the day.Medieval Dressing UpOctober 23–31Sort the princes from the paupers at Beeston Castle and Woodland Park, Cheshire with a day of dressing up in medieval finery. Aspiring nobility can try

2 tbsp pine nuts, lightly toastedSalt and pepperFor the lemon dressingFinely grated zest and juice of 1 lemon200ml (7fl oz) olive oilMethodSoak the raisins for 10 minutes in just enough water to cover them. Put the couscous in a bowl, pour over

in Barry combines live theatre, party games and cake baking and is best suited to under-fives.Superhero DayAugust 1Children sporting superhero attire will be in with a chance of scooping a prize after displaying their costume in a fancy-dress parade