How to dress up a casual outfit

Theres more than one way to add polish to a casual outfit.Theres the usual suspects; heels, fancy top, red lipstick,thatll take your look seamlessy from day to night, but all thats too easy.To really lift your casuals, take your cue from fashions finest street style stars, and embrace some very simple rules to go from off-duty to on-duty in seconds.

Throw in some evening attire

Cant decide what to wear under your cosy knit?A standout trick is to team your knitwear with a floor-grazing maxi dress or skirt.Go bold and style even the chunkiest knits with soft ruffles, layers of tulle, fluid silks – the fancier the better.

Be clever with layering

Slip dresses over t-shirts and jeans, fancy fringing with roll neck knits and boyfriend jeans – get creative when it comes to layering to bring even the simplest of looks up a gear in seconds.

Add polish to denim with a dress coat

Your stripe top and slim-fit jeans combo will feel instantly cooler with the addition of a posh piece of outerwear.Go for a premium fabric – think silk, satin, patent-finishes – and a fluid shape to nail the look.

Silk mac, £198, Marina London

Belt-up

The quickest way to transform your casual coat is with one key accessory.Luxe-looking, waist-cinching and a bit of a wardrobe hero – belts can work wonders when it comes to dressing up casual outfits.Look for wide leather styles with chic metal detailing to really make an impact, and bolder stylesto lift classic shapes and neutral shades.

Belt, £24, Topshop

Experiment with unexpected textures

Think knitwear and lace worn together is a no-no?Think again.Adding an unexpected texture can instantly lift your basics.Wear a lace pencil skirt with a roll neck knit, or a sequin top with your favourite boyfriend jeans.

Statement heels will work wonders

Dont confine your fanciest heels to Saturday nights out, take your prized heels into a new dimension and dress up your culottes, knitwear and bomber jacket with ease.

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