Why 53 is your most stylish age

telegraph.co.uk:

Massimo Dutti, Me+Em, 12 Storeez, The Fold, Cefinn, Maje, Whistles, Jigsaw and bits of Zara, where it’s possible to find sophisticated clothes that won’t break the bank.

Vince, while pricey, is an excellent source of The Row (and Aniston) inspired pieces for much less than the actual Row. Diffusion Ralph Lauren is also surprisingly affordable.Get the look: from left to right; Cotton shirtdress, £169, Ralph Lauren; Chinos, £69, Cos; centre, suede belt, £70, Peachy Belts; Knitted jacket, £295, The Fold; Suede platforms, £225, Russell & BromleyA good eye for fabrics, proportions and an equally good full length mirror are ultimately more important than a bottomless account.

So is knowing that stripes and checks are almost always better than a mediocre print, that sculptural gold or silver jewellery, pearls and diamonds are generally preferable as you get older to gaudy stones, that up to date footwear is key to making an outfit contemporary and that while muted shades are a good baseline, a pop of colour lifts the complexion.At around 5ft 4in, Aniston instinctively favours simplicity and streamlined silhouettes over extraneous embellishment and frou frou.

Over the years, she’s also found a colour palette that works for her – expensive looking shades of cappuccino, ivory, camel, white and black.