Get into the party spirit with some of these gorgeous looks from Lancashire boutiques, writes Amanda Griffiths. Whether it's the office Christmas do or a glamorous party, we've got something for everyone Photography by Matthew Stansfield
Sequins and sparkle
Sequins are hot this party season; Stephanie wears blue sequin dress �175.99 available at Flamingo in Penwortham
Get into the party spirit with some of these gorgeous looks from Lancashire boutiques, writes Amanda Griffiths. Whether it’s the office Christmas do or a glamorous party, we’ve got something for everyone
Photography by Matthew Stansfield
A stylish affair
For a glamorous charity ball Lauren teams this rabbit fur wrap �159 by Passport and available at Amabo in Lytham with mulberry dress �190 by Aftershock, Biba bangle �45 and Therapy necklace �15.
River wear Duchamp velvet jacket �345, Patrick Cox shirt �65, Kenneth Cole trousers �115 and bow tie �49 and pocket square �35 from Dortherty, Evens and Scott
A night on the town
Lauren takes centre stage in this black dress set available from Amabo in Lytham accessorised with Michael Kors coat �215, Biba bracelet �25 and ‘Carrie’ black suede ankle boots with chain tassle �199 by Bourne and available from Cachet in Southport
Stephanie shines in this gold Biba dress �145, bag �90 and ‘Susie’ platform black sequin heeled shoes �145 by Bourne and available from Cachet in Southport.
River wears Patrick Cox shirt �70, Kenneth Cole tie �45 and trousers �140 and Hugo Boss belt �70. model’s own shoes
The office Christmas do
Heading straight from the office to a smart office party; Stephanie wears Marc Cain blouse �185 and olive skirt �185 from Marc Cain in Southport
Jewel in the crown
Lauren wears pretty pink dress with matching cashmere gloves �145 from French Design in Blackpool accessorised with smoke coloured ‘Samantha’ shoes �169 by Bourne and available from Cachet in Southport
Girls just want to have fun
Stephanie wears purple strapless cocktail dress �153.99 by Pink Label and available at Flamingo in Penwortham with ‘Samantha’ shoes in smoke �169 by Bourne and available at Cachet in Southport while Lauren shimmers in gold dress �175 from French Connection and shoes �90 by Dune
Credits
With thanks to The Lowry Hotel, Manchester where this photo shoot took place. Lowry 50 Dearmans Place, Chapel Wharf, Manchester, M3 5LH. Tel: 0161 824 4000
With thanks to the following boutiques who supplied the clothes and accessories for this photo shoot:
Amabo Boutique, 43 Clifton Street, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5ER. Tel: 01253 734764, www.amabo.co.uk
Cachet, 22 Union Street, Southport, PR9 0QE. 01704 537555, www.cachetshoes.co.uk
Flamingo, 67 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9XD. Tel: 01772 744277
French Design, 24 Norbreck Norbreck, Blackpool, FY5 1RJ. 01253 595615, www.frenchdesignblackpool.co.uk
Marc Cain, 92-96 Lord Street, Southport, PR8 1JR. Tel: 01704 513294
House of Fraser, Manchester
Photography by Matthew Stansfield, 07815 158057, www.matthewstansfield.com
Models: Stephanie Slater and Lauren Earth from Boss Model Management, Manchester and River from Nemesis Model Agency, Manchester
Stylist: Matthew Moxham, Nemesis Model Agency, Manchester
Make up and hair: Sian Faulkner for Art Deco