Whether it's a casual gathering with friends, a day at the races or a chic cocktail party Southport's boutiques have everything you need when it comes to stylish summer party wear, writes Amanda Griffiths

Whether it’s a casual gathering with friends, a day at the races or a chic cocktail party Southport’s boutiques have everything you need when it comes to stylish summer party wear, writes Amanda Griffiths

Credits

With thanks to Formby Hall Golf Resort and Spa where this photo shoot took place. Formby Hall, Southport Old Road, Formby, L37 0AB. Tel: 01704 875699, www.formbyhallgolfresort.co.uk

With thanks to the following Southport boutiques who supplied the clothes and accessories for this photo shoot:

• Taylors Fashion, 141 Eastbank Street, Southport, PR8 1EE. Tel: 01704 513090

• Marc Cain Store, Hesketh Mount, Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1JR. Tel: 01704 513294

• Cachet Shoes, 22 Union Street, Southport, PR9 0QE. Tel: 01704 537555

Photography by Matthew Stansfield, 07815 158057, www.matthewstansfield.com

Models: Victoria and Natalie courtesy of Taylors and Marc Cain

Make up: Danielle Pittman at Formby Hall Spa, Southport Old Road, Formby, L37 0AB. Tel: 01704 875699, www.formbyhallgolfresort.co.uk