50 h. ago I'm a fashion editor who attends hundreds of events a year, this is the shapewear I trust

You may have found the dress, shoes and accessories, but have you thought about what you'll wear underneath your festive outfit?

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4 d. ago ‘Look what you’ve done to my children!’: a tale of winter wonderland disasters

These events are meant to make Christmas magical, and while many do, a few fall spectacularly short. Here, in no particular order, are some of the worst offendersIt’s the most wonderful time of the year: the season where British people traditionally complain about spending too much on rip-off Christmas events. This year’s festivities have already kicked off in earnest, thanks to the malfunctioning Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer drone show in Haywards Heath this week. By all accounts the drone show was a classic of the genre. It made big promises, offering families “a night of magic and wonder” complete with “state of the art production [and] 600 LED drones”. Then it charged big money, with some families paying hundreds of pounds to attend. And then, of course, it comprehensively underdelivered.Reports describe the event as not only being too short – about just 15 minutes – but also, due to the failure of several drones, completely unintelligible. “From the beginning, large numbers o...

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1 week ago I'm a fashion editor and I tried on every pair of jeans in M&S so you don't have to. These are the eight styles worth your money

When it comes to denim I am designer all the way. But recently I've been surprised when asking well-dressed friends where they had got theirs - 'Less than 50 quid at M&S' was the whispered reply.

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2 w. ago AMY KESTER: I'm a fashion editor and these are the stylish checks taking over the High Street

Whether you're a fan of Claudia Winkleman's Celebrity Traitors wardrobe or simply looking for a way to inject a print into your style, checks are the perfect pick for this season.

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2 w. ago Lavish hen parties like Holly Ramsay's are increasingly popular...but is it fair for brides to ask friends to pay hundreds of pounds to attend?

From expensive trips abroad to glitzy parties, hen dos are no longer a simple night out with friends anymore... as the Daily Mail's holiday guru discusses if it's fair to splash out.

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2 w. ago Your ultimate winter shopping guide. From everyday denim to your essential Christmas party outfit, our fashion editor has found the most stylish, confidence

Today marks the end of my transitional wardrobe. A glance at the forecast (or indeed out the window) tells me it's time to dress for actual winter.

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3 w. ago I'm a fashion editor and I've just tried on 30 pairs of Party Jeans. Here are the 7 most flattering styles

Party season is just around the corner and High Street stores are groaning under the weight of glittery cocktail dresses.

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3 w. ago Q: Are phone cheats killing the pub quiz? A: Not according to these question setters

Bans on smart devices, dedicated apps for all players and plain old honesty can all combat trivial offencesWho is older, Gary Numan or Gary Oldman? If you know the answer to this question (see below), you are likely one of hundreds of thousands of Brits who attend a pub quiz every week.As a nation of committed trivia buffs, it was unsurprising that we leapt on news of a quizmaster in Manchester who outed a team for cheating. Just where, we asked, is the special place in hell reserved for those quizzers who take a sneaky look at their phones under the table? Continue reading...

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3 w. ago I'm a fashion editor and found my entire winter wardrobe at the supermarket. The clothes are a bargain and these are the most flattering picks for women over 50

Sales are soaring at Sainsbury's, Tesco and Asda by up to 3.5 per cent - outperforming much of the High Street. And, honestly, I'm not surprised.

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4 w. ago Socialite who suffered explosive diarrhea at Gwyneth Paltrow's Hamptons mansion lands plum new role at Vanity Fair magazine

The fashion writer and curator, who was formerly a contributing editor for the magazine, will now assume the role of special correspondent.

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4 w. ago Add a touch of luxe to your partywear with shiny new pieces from F&F

THE FESTIVE season is fashion-forward thanks to an F&F collection big on glitz and glamour. Fabulous fashion editor Abby McHale gives her verdict on all the looks – from a lush LBD to cool co-ords. Dream sequinsElevate the classic mini dress with this cream sequin number, complete with velvet bow detailing on the shoulders. It’s...

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