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The 14 best high street buys to update your spring wardrobe It’s May and the high street is getting summer-ready. These are our fashion editors' top picks of what's available now 11 May 2021 • 8:43am The best high street buys to try now   Indoor socialising and dining is set to return from May 17 as lockdown restrictions are eased further, meaning our thoughts have turned to our 'reentry' outfits. Retail and clothes stores reopened on April 12, so now could be the perfect opportunity to refresh your wardrobe for  some warmer days ahead. Here's our fashion editor's picks of their ...

There’s a sliding scale when it comes to textiles. Organic cotton is better than regular cotton, but growing either requires a lot of water. Alternatives like hemp and flax are fast-growing and less thirsty. Viscose is great as it’s made from renewable wood pulp, but if processed cheaply can be environmentally toxic. Deadstock - leftover fabric from garment manufacturing - is brilliant. I only buy natural fibres because they’re biodegradable - polyester isn’t. It’s great to recycle plastic bottles, but garments made from them aren’t biodegradable either. Remember, even if you dona...

The Duchess of Cambridge’s 50 best fashion moments Kate's most stylish looks from a decade of royal life 3 May 2021 • 5:00am The Duchess of Cambridge navigates sartorial minefields effortlessly There is more to being a royal than wearing pretty frocks, but it's a harder part of the job than many people realise. Just ask the Duchess of Cambridge, who has just celebrated her tenth wedding anniversary - and a decade of life as a working royal. Not only are there all kinds of dress codes to master, there are tributes to be paid and political pitfalls to avoid. The Duchess has learnt the a...

20 of your most pressing sustainable style questions answered  Eco-conscious dressing is higher than ever on the fashion agenda. But where to begin? And how to get it right? 21 April 2021 • 5:00am The sustainable crowd - brands that are becoming more eco-friendly What does ‘sustainable’ actually mean? There is no formal industry definition for the word ‘sustainable’. While it suggests environmental awareness, it has become so widely and carelessly used, even Stella McCartney admitted in a Telegraph interview last year, “I barely know what sustainability means anymore.” More te...

The 50 best royal fashion moments of the past 100 years Royal fashion is rich with meaning and significance 5 April 2021 • 5:00am Credit: Getty Images When it comes to the royals, an outfit is never just an outfit. There are layers upon layers of meaning, important messages conveyed and tributes to be paid. It’s a strategy that comes from the top - the Queen is a master of communicating through her wardrobe, and every generation below her has followed in her footsteps.  They have fun with it too, just look at Diana’s ‘Black Sheep’ jumper, or the Duchess of Cambridge in The Vampire�...