Fashion Trends

Wardrobe melt-down? Going to a wedding and don't know what to wear? See the latest trends in the glossy mags, but no idea where to start?

It happens to us all, but we've enlisted the help of a top fashion stylist to help us pick out the best of what's in the shops, and how to pull some fabulous - and on-trend looks together - without breaking into a cold sweat.

So take advantage of your own celebrity stylist, and nick the entire look (no one will ever know!) - or cherry pick some of this month's most fabulous pieces.

And to make it even easier, everything's available in Buchanan Galleries right here in Glasgow.
Party wear for women
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Party wear for women

It's time to get out the sequins and sparkle, the festive party season has started! Whether you're going to an office party, on a night out with friends or you're looking for that special outfit for New Year, we've done the shopping for you. 

See our pick of the most fabulous pieces for Christmas as chosen by our top stylist...

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Embellished jumpsuit

This embellished jumpsuit is a perfect party piece with all over diamantes. Add your own touch by accessorizing with an evening belt like this one.

Jumpsuit: Warehouse £40 (was £70)
Belt: Accessorize £20

all from Buchanan Galleries.

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Sequin dress

Christmas wouldn't be complete without a little bit of sequins and this gorgeous flapper style dress is perfect for any special event over the festive season. 

Dress: Phase Eight £99 (was £169)
Shoes: Next £24

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Satin dress

A beautiful satin dress with a flattering sweetheart neckline and bows on the back. A waist belt adds some more detail and makes the look your own.

Dress: Coast at John Lewis £150
Belt: River Island £29.99
Shoes: River Island £74.99

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Backless maxi dress

This is a classic look with the sleek halter-neck dress, gathered high waist and an open back. Keep accessories bold but to a minimum

Black backless maxi dress: Mango £69.90
Necklace: River Island £16.99
Clutch: Accessorize £35
Gold heels: Miss Selfridge £50

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Batwing dress

A stand out dress! A lace body con dress with amazing chiffon batwing sleeves.

Dress: Miso at Republic £29.99 
Bag: Accessorize £35
Ring: Accessorize £16

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Chain detail jacket

Mix and match statement items for a fun evening look. This chain detail jacket is an edgier cover up for nights out.

Sequin vest: Coast at John Lewis £75
Chain jacket: Warehouse £55 (was £75)
Gold jeans: Mango £49.90   
Gold & black platforms: Next £35

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Sequin maxi skirt

Glam it up with this sequin maxi skirt and embellished top. For a dark look like this, lace shoe boots are the perfect way to finish it off.

Skirt: River Island £49.99
Top: Phase Eight £35 (was £45) 
Belt: Oasis £18
Lace boots: Oasis £70

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Metallic tweed jacket

An alternative to a dress but still ultra glamorous. A nod to YSL, a crisp white shirt with a bow teamed with black peg leg trousers and an evening jacket.

Shirt with bow: H&M £19.99 
Metallic jacket: Warehouse £80 (was £100)
Black satin trousers: River Island £29.99 
Sequin boots: River Island £74.99

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Crushed velvet leggings

Rock it up with these crushed red velvet leggings and layers of sparkling tops.

Beaded top (underneath): Lipsy £35 
Sheer black top: Miso at Republic £19.99
Velvet legging: River Island £15 (were £24.99)
Shoes: Next £30

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Purple stud cuff dress

A gorgeous chiffon dress with stud cuffs and long sleeves. These amazing shoes come with detachable bows that you can place in any position you fancy!

Dress: River Island £59.99
Clutch: Tie rack £29.99
Shoes: KG @ John Lewis £160

all from Buchanan Galleries

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Asymmetric sequin top

This soft asymmetric top with sequins on the shoulder and ruffles at the side contrasts perfectly with the studded skirt.

Top: Oasis £25 (was £40)
Skirt: River Island £44.99

all from Buchanan Galleries

Shot for Buchanan Galleries.
Photographer: Graham Wylie
Stylist: Lindsay Campbell
Hair & makeup: Lynne Gallagher
Model: Amanda at The Look

We checked all the product information at time of writing (December 2010) but, just in case anything has changed, please confirm price and availability with the shop.

 

220 Buchanan Street Glasgow, G1 2FF Tel: 0141 333 9898