black victorian dress Southern Girl – House of Aama Black Gothic Victorian Ball Gown

Sure, the sharp lines and exposed screws of the Santos-Dumont have a place in watchmaking just ask Audemars Piguet but I prefer softer lines on my dress watches

That a model might lend their cachet to a mid-priced high street brand rather than, say, a big-name fashion house was unprecedented: this was before Jourdan Dunn for Missguided, before Alexa had us battling for trench coats in M&S, and before Heidi Klum inexplicably launched a line for Lidl

Warm-Weather Black Tie White dinner jackets can be worn to any black-tie occasion in hot weather

London: National Trust, 1996

Planning a look for an intimate cocktail party or a festive family reunion could not feel more exciting after last year's holiday season

I mean I did try the pumpkin ramen, which by the way was nasty