Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: there’s more to dressing in May than checking the weather
The texture of your clothes can hint at warm weather adventures but this is no time for stripping offAt the risk of breaking the fourth wall, I admit that I’m not writing this on the same day you are reading it. We are probably not even in the same city. So I actually have no idea what the weather is doing where and when this finds you. After all, the only thing you can be sure about the weather at this time of year is its unpredictability.So getting a May wardrobe right is tricky. Summer makes a big entrance, and is then liable to make a French exit, disappearing without warning. It can be T-shirt and sunglasses weather on the sunny side of the street, but scarf and sweater time in the shade. Grey and moody enough to have you leave the house in black opaque tights, and then so muggy by lunchtime that you are dying to take them off. To complicate matters further, there tends to be a lot going on around now, what with bank holiday weekends and the compressed working weeks. Continue reading...

The texture of your clothes can hint at warm weather adventures but this is no time for stripping off
At the risk of breaking the fourth wall, I admit that I’m not writing this on the same day you are reading it. We are probably not even in the same city. So I actually have no idea what the weather is doing where and when this finds you. After all, the only thing you can be sure about the weather at this time of year is its unpredictability.
So getting a May wardrobe right is tricky. Summer makes a big entrance, and is then liable to make a French exit, disappearing without warning. It can be T-shirt and sunglasses weather on the sunny side of the street, but scarf and sweater time in the shade. Grey and moody enough to have you leave the house in black opaque tights, and then so muggy by lunchtime that you are dying to take them off. To complicate matters further, there tends to be a lot going on around now, what with bank holiday weekends and the compressed working weeks. Continue reading...