One-piece Swimsuit with Plunging Neckline White

The white dress would be our pick from the clothes. At £6,700 it is clearly a serious purchase, so it needs to offer more than a simple summer dress, and the length and cut-out work give it that sense of occasion. The cotton poplin keeps the dress from feeling too formal despite its scale. It is a big dress, but it does not need a loud print to justify itself.\n\nIf that feels like too much dress, we also like the little Bardot top. It shows the shoulders, has short sleeves and sits high on the body. The matching circle skirt is lined and cut to sit at the waist, which makes the two together feel deliberately shaped without looking stiff. They work well together, but the skirt can just as easily stand on its own when a full white look feels a bit much.\n\nThe one-piece swimsuit is another good example