& Other Stories; dress, £430, Les ReveriesWhere I found it: Last summer, I kept passing a pale-pink silk tea dress in the window a second-hand store near my flat in Brixton, so one day I bit the bullet and bought it.
The label has been cut off so I like to imagine it had a more glamorous past than the plastic hanger it ended up on. Why I love it: Everyone else has been wearing long floral dresses in ice cream colours for years – well, everyone except me.
Maybe it’s because my mother worked with Mary Quant when I was growing up, or maybe it’s because years of living in France made me wary of bright colours, but comfort blanket dressing for me has always meant a short navy shift dress or something similar.In fact, the last time I wore.
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