Weekend Gold Coast Bulletin

LOOKING COOL

- EMILY HALLORAN

WHITES, straw accessorie­s and lightweigh­t fabrics are the key to the hottest style trends for summer.

“Wear quality fabrics like crisp white T-shirts and mixed linen prints and avoid kaftans,” said fashionist­a Jay

1. Crisp white shirt.

2. A statement hand bag.

3. Wedges heels.

4. Palazzo pants.

5. The skirt.

Pask. “Wide-leg palazzo pants and circle skirts are in fashion. Dress them with wedged espadrille­s.”

One of the biggest trends of the season is nautical-style clothing. “It’s all about dressing up a white shirt with nautical detailing like gold buttons, or a navy blazer.”

Men also should dress to a bright white shirt with bright tropical prints.

With the first day of summer today, stores have already started reducing their summer range.

More than 70 boutique stores at Marina Mirage have discounts of up to 70 per cent this weekend.

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