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Do you fancy yourself as a bit of a Millie Mackintosh, but more likely to be wearing Primani than Armani? Or maybe you’re a Louise Thompson but more prone to […]
Do you fancy yourself as a bit of a Millie Mackintosh, but more likely to be wearing Primani than Armani? Or maybe you’re a Louise Thompson but more prone to a zero bank balance than a zero waist?
We have the solution; so put that Mulberry bag down, and don’t be extending the overdraft just yet…
Just remember that playing ‘Spot the Real Gucci’ in Chelsea might be a tad depressing, but class isn’t necessarily cash and high street doesn’t mean downbeat. If the price tag is higher than the heel it is generally a rip off, so don’t be looking for a name you can’t spell (never mind afford!)
Here’s how to get catwalk class without the splash with a little help from our Made in Chelsea style crushes…
Millie Mackintosh looks fabulous in a black peplum top matched with leggings and heels
Recreate the look
Black lace shoulder peplum top
£26.00
Dorothy Perkins
ASOS Leggings in Pleated Wetlook
£25.00
ASOS
Rosie Fortescue looks effortlessly elegant in this smart trousers and blouse combo
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Premium Silk Polka Trim Shirt
£48.00
Topshop
Premium Peg Leg Trousers
£42.00
Topshop
Ok so Caggie Dunlop may not still be in MIC but she’s still always so ridiculously well-dressed
Turn this look into a more campus friendly outfit by using darker tones…
Recreate the look
Phillipa PU Sleeve Coat
£35.00
Boohoo.com
Moto Vintage Skinny Leigh Jeans
£38.00
Topshop
Luckily Rosie Fortescue‘s outfit can be turned into a cheaper alternative
Recreate the look
Kate Box Pleat Skater Skirt
£12.00
Boohoo.com
Asos Petite Leather Look Quilted Biker Jacket
£50.00
Asos
Cheska Hull works the vintage look in this cute tea dress
Recreate the look
Floral Chiffon Dress
£46.00
Topshop
Now your wardrobe’s had a re-vamp, you’re ready for a spontaneous trip to west London. Catch the Three Lost Boys (aka Jamie Laing, Francis Boulle and Oliver Proudlock) at Oceana last night? The Charming Princes of Chelsea had an orderly queue of salivating Cinderellas. Don’t worry if the shoe didn’t fit, designer heels are always tiny anyway…
Chelsea Princes
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Primark is opening some stores for up to 24-hours a day after lockdown ends
Catch me shopping there at 2am
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They were so cute, what happened?
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Just watching Bev eating tea wbu
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A dress was literally listed for 5p
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Makes all those hours in the library seem worth it after all
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