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If you’re looking for a piece of outerwear to invest in this spring, the leather bomber is perfect! Versatile and on-trend (see Harvey Nichols-SS10 trend report, you can adapt the look to suit your own style.

Fab new website I Love 2 Love has a great range on offer. For outfit inspiration, Fashionbite brings you four gorgeous looks to tantilise your tastebuds….

WIDE WORLD

Wide legged trousers are making a come back for spring/summer. For the leaner look, team with a fitted leather jacket, white ruffle shirt and killer heels.

Ideas:

• Vespa leather jacket-£100, www.il2l.com
• Ted Baker, white ruffle shirt- £39, www.tedbaker.com
• Wide leg trousers with gold button detailing-£40, www.topshop.com
• Fiorelli faux leather clutch bag- £41, www.il2l.com

UPDATE THE BOYFRIEND

Create a quirky take on the boyfriend look by throwing in an element of country squire. Team your leather with this fab flat cap by hot new accessories website Accessoryo and finish with an Alexa-style oversized bag.

Ideas:

• Kipling mandabe vintage leather handbag-£160.00, www.il2l.com
• Knitted boyfriend cardigan-£35, www.topshop.com
• Checked flat cap-£9.00, www.accessoryo.com

STREET CHIC

Team a nautical striped top with Ray Bans and a trilby for urban chic appeal. This look works with flats or heels- so perfect for day to nightwear.

Ideas:

• Grey felt trilby- £49.50, www.hatsonline.com
• Rayban aviator shades- £69, www.sunglasses-shop.co.uk
• Gap striped T-shirt with ruffle sleeve- £8, www.asos.com

OFF DUTY STYLISTA

Laid-back and effortless- this look oozes rock-chick cool and perfectly embodies the minimalist ’90s trends, see Cool Britannia: the ’90s revival.

Ideas:

• Kipling lailat shoulder bag-£40, www.il2l.com
• V-fraas crocheted scarf with tassles- £18.50, www.il2l.com
• Knitted leggings- £40, www.topshop.com
• Anna black Caterpillar boots- £99.99, www.schuh.co.uk

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