yellow dress with sequins Dasha Mini Sequin a scoop neckline Aleta 1128 Sequin Long Sleeve

This easy granny stitch hat pattern is worked in rounds rather than rows but is a great place to practise those double crochet stitches

Simple Green

This dress fit me perfectly - although it was 2 sizes smaller than I typically wear

Sleeves featured pleats, ruffles, lace and gathering to widen the top and create the illusion of a small waist

The silhouette displays rather than creates shape, so it suits figures that already have the curves the dress follows, worn by someone confident in a close-fitting look

Swap the heels for white trainers and a denim jacket for a more casual daytime look that still turns heads