Cold comforts as party season approaches

November is the time for cold comforts

(Back) Tweed check coat, €426, by Peter O’Brien at Arnotts, Satin ruffle long-sleeved shell top, €47.50, at Marks & Spencer, Cat print blouse, €56, at Next, ‘Corine’ bracelet, €145, by Nocturne at Harvey Nichols, Red jumpsuit, €125, at & Other Stories; (Front)Printed bomber jacket, €74, at Next, Wool coat with functional strap, €125, at COS, Striped blouse, €425, by Kate Moss Equipment at seagreen.ie and Wool cape coat, €1,265, by Helmut Lang at Brown Thomas
(From left) ‘Margot’ bell-sleeved navy dress, €1,425, by Roksanda at net-a-porter.com; Striped dress, €75, J by Jasper Conran at Debenhams; Tie-waist midi pencil skirt, €65, at Marks & Spencer; Smoke grey ultra-skinny leather trousers, €369, at Seagreen

Party season approacheth – but we’re not there yet. November is the time for cold comforts: dresses that cover up while feeling feminine, blouses smart enough for special dates and coats to help you win the winter wardrobe ...