Winter Fashion - update your working wardrobe

By Lancashire Life on December 29th 2011

The New Year is a great chance to update your working wardrobe, writes Amanda Griffiths.

Whether you’re more comfortable in a tailored trouser suit or stylish skirts there’s sure to be something for everyone in our selection

Great going: knitwear £260, skirt £1,175, bag £425 and shoes £890 all from Escada

In the red: Inject some colour into dull winter work days with this red seam detail jacket £149 and matching skirt £85 from CC

Get shirty: Shell ruffle blouse £59 and Temple flannel trousers £79 from Phase Eight

Take a bow: White bow front silk blouse £129 and brown jeggings £119 from Elegance

Bagging it: keep everything tidy in this black handbag £185 by Karen Millen

Winter warmer: jacket £590, skirt £300, belt £110, bag £520 and shoes £325 all by Escada

‘Teasel’ bag £249 by Ted Baker

Two tone: lace up with these shoes £85 by Dune

Work, rest and play: Brocade-style blazer £170, black knee-length A-line skirt £105, blouse £45 and broad calfskin belt £55 all from Betty Barclay

Keeping it simple: black jacket with grey detail £90, pullover £55 and grey flared skirt £115 all by Betty Barclay

Flower power: team this sleeveless flower print blouse £105 by Karen Millen with a trouser or skirt suit

Great stuff: Single breasted charcoal jacket £199 and matching trouser £130, printed blouse £199 and Trafalgar tote bag £399 all by Jaeger

Sophisticated style: Helmina salt and pepper tweed dress £150 and Daniela Spanish villa silk blouse £100 from Sticky Fingers

Wild thing: Embrace the animal print trend with this printed blouse £79 worn under flannel jacket £139 and matching trouser £99 all from CC

Classy chic: Corset detail jacket £460 and matching skirt £280, with tie neck blouse £280 and Trafalgar tote bag £399 all from Jaeger

The wedge edge: ‘Albione’ wedge shoes £130 from Pied a Terre

Sensible shoes: We love these ‘Hidden’ shoes £95 by Dune

Going green: coat £599, Prince of Wales jacket £299 and matching trouser £199, green roll neck top £299, belt £65 and large Hastings bowling bag £399 all by Jaeger

Black shoe-boots £75 by Dune

Beat the blues: Nastasia cotton twill jacket £120 and matching bootleg trouser £80 worn with Silvana seascape printed silk blouse £100 all from Sticky Fingers

Purple dream: purple ribbed skirt £105 by Karen Millen

Simply stylish: Terracotta blouse 149 and grey wool waistcoat £150 and matching button through skirt £180 by Austin Reed

Suits you: Fabiola herringbone skirt £85 with matching jacket £165 and Daniela red lace silk blouse £100 from Sticky Fingers

Stockists

Lancashire

Austin Reed: 01845 573135, www.austinreed.co.uk
Austin Reed stores in Liverpool; Boundary Mills, Colne; The Lowry Designer Outlet, Manchester

Betty Barclay: www.bettybarclay.co.uk
Seasons, Clitheroe; Margee, Lancaster; Flamingo, Preston; Novello, Preston; White’s of Garstang, Preston; JR Taylor, St Annes

CC: 018 4557 3120,
www.ccfashion.co.uk
Whitakers, Bolton; House of Fraser, Manchester; Broadbents and Boothroyds, Southport; CC stores in Kendal and St Annes

Dune: www.dune.co.uk

Elegance: 0844 557 5507

Escada: 0207 245 9800
Angela Beer, Bramhall

Jaeger: 0845 051 0063, www.jaeger.co.uk
Stores in Liverpool, Manchester and Southport; House of Fraser, Manchester; Harvey Nichols, Manchester

Karen Millen: 0845 899 4449, www.karenmillen.com
Cheshire Oaks; Liverpool One; House of Fraser, Manchester; Trafford Centre, Manchester

Phase Eight: 0800 032 8808, www.phase-eight.co.uk
JW Stringers, Lytham St Annes; Broadbents & Boothroyds, Southport; Trafford Centre, Manchester; House of Fraser, Manchester, Phase Eight, Kendal

Sticky Fingers: www.stickyfingersclothing.com
Cosgroves, Clitheroe; EQ Woman, Clitheroe; Dressing Rooms, Thornton Cleveleys

Ted Baker: 0845 130 4278, www.tedbaker.com
Selfridges, Trafford Centre; Manchester Shambles; Kendalls, Manchester; Liverpool; Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port

Cheshire

Austin Reed: 01845 573135, www.austinreed.co.uk
Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port; stores in Chester, Liverpool and Lowry Outlet, Manchester

Betty Barclay: www.bettybarclay.co.uk
De Keyser Fashions, Chester; Broadbents, Knutsford; Helen Winterson, Marple; Susie Blues, Sale; Broadbents, Warrington; Hoopers, Wilmslow

CC: 018 4557 3120, www.ccfashion.co.uk
Beatties, Birkenhead; House of Fraser, Manchester; CC stores in Chester, Heswall, Mold, Nantwich, Wilmslow

Dune: www.dune.co.uk

Elegance: 0844 557 5507

Escada: 0207 245 9800
Angela Beer, Bramhall

Jaeger: 0845 051 0063,
www.jaeger.co.uk

Stores in Altrincham, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Knutsford, Liverpool, Manchester and Wilmslow; House of Fraser in Manchester; Harvey Nichols in Manchester

Karen Millen: 0845 899 4449,
www.karenmillen.com
Cheshire Oaks; Liverpool One; House of Fraser, Manchester; Trafford Centre, Manchester

Phase Eight: 0800 032 8808,
www.phase-eight.co.uk
John Lewis, Cheadle; Phase Eight, Chester; John Lewis, Liverpool; Trafford Centre, Manchester; Phase Eight, Manchester; House of Fraser, Manchester; Phase Eight, Wilmslow

Sticky Fingers:
www.stickyfingersclothing.com
Sue Huntington, Heswall; Saphire Intl. Fashion, Llandudno; Susie Blues, Poynton

Ted Baker: 0845 130 4278,
www.tedbaker.com
Selfridges, Trafford Centre; Manchester Shambles; Kendals, Manchester; Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port

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