Style Guide

Do the seasonal swap in three passes instead of one afternoon. Here is what to pack away, which bridge pieces to keep out for spring, and how to decide what is not coming back.

Comfort in a summer sandal comes down to four things: the footbed, the straps, the heel and the width. Here is how to judge each one, and which style suits walking, standing and dressing up.

A summer dress that works in a 35-degree afternoon is a different garment from one that photographs well. Here is what to look for in cut, sleeve, length and colour — and which styles suit a warm Australian summer.