Here's exactly what to wear this Valentine's Day - including the fashion trick used by Victoria Beckham Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and, although you might not be in the first flush of youth – or love – it’s always a good excuse to dress up, no matter what your plans.
If, like so many midlife women, you don’t like being totally sleeveless then a sheer mesh fluted-sleeve dress like this one from Needle&Thread is soft, feminine and a brilliant bingo-wing banisher.
Phase Eight’s tassel dress comes in a soft dove grey, enabling you to swish and sway in a more muted tone.
I was sworn against it until I tried a mini dress with bows by Hill House (£288, hillhousehome.co.uk) and felt so much more confident than if I’d opted for my usual Party Black.
This elegant red dress with button detailing by Rixo is a great way to grab attention.
