Wardrobe mistress

From catwalk to high street, the first lady of fashion scours the shops so you don’t have to. This week: oversized jumpers and eveningwear


I want an oversized, on-trend jumper for winter. I’d like one I can dress up or down that will also keep me warm. Any ideas?

Chunky knits are a big thing this autumn and have found their way into the shops in all shapes and sizes. Cable-knit styles, such as this one by Marc by Marc Jacobs (1 £235), are the classic look. Zara has done a good grey version (2 £35). For more of a statement, Surface to Air has this waffle knit (3 £173), which would look great with a printed pencil skirt (very Erdem). Or if you want a bit of pizzazz from your knits, Topshop’s polka-dot style (4 £40) and Marc by Marc Jacobs’s sequined version (5 £280; my-wardrobe.com) are