Having followed the same style rules for over 25 years, Jennifer Aniston takes the If it ain t broke, don t fix it approach to personal style rather literally.
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Perhaps that’s one reason why even at our lowest ebb in 2020, dresses were still selling well for some retailers and bobbing up on our Instagram feeds. There were several micro-trends: “cottagecore”, the house dress, the “nap” dress (literally a nightgown for daytime), and so on. Bridget Veals, general manager of womenswear, footwear and accessories at David Jones, says this season, a dress is not only practical, “in that it’s one item that needs little adding to – it can also act as an immediate mood enhancer”. But behavioural psychologist Professor Carolyn Mair, author of
The Psychology of Fashion, says there is no scientific evidence that dresses in general are mood-lifting, though if someone is already in a positive mindset, they ”are far more likely to reach for what we might describe as a feel-good dress”.