This season is all about bright, dramatic prints – the bolder the better. So whether you're hanging out by the pool or dressing up for a summer party, these colourful numbers will have you dazzling in the sunshine

Summer brights

This season is all about bright, dramatic prints – the bolder the better. So whether you’re hanging out by the pool or dressing up for a summer party, these colourful numbers will have you dazzling in the sunshine

Dress by Joseph Ribkoff, style 10538, �220 from a range at Prelude Stripe maxi dress, �399 from Jaeger London Left: Jacket rrp �979, rrp top 129, skirt rrp �165 and pumps rrp �285Right: Dress rrp �285 jacket rrp �195 and pumps �285, all by Marc Cain, available from a range at Hoopers Watercolour floral print dress with belt by MaxMara Studio, �275 from House of Fraser Animal print dress by Michael H Gold, �179 from a range at Collection

“The beauty of a good summer print is that it camouflages any imperfections in a woman's figure - lumps and bumps just disappear”

Carolyn Grillsley, Collection, Sandwich

Dress, cardigan and necklace by Sandwich, available from a range at Fenwick

Stockists

JaegerTunbridge Wells 01892 528 221Bluewater 01322 624 340

Michael H GoldCollectionSandwich 01304 612057

SandwichFenwickCanterbury 01227 766866Tunbridge Wells 01892 516716

Joseph RibkoffPreludeWesterham 01959 564609

Marc CainHoopersTunbridge Wells 01892 530222

House of FraserMaidstone 0844 800 3743Bluewater 0844 800 3708