It’s a difficult time of year to pick what to wear. The weather is playing tricks on us: the morning will feel brisk and chilly; come lunchtime, you’re sweating through your sleeves, cursing your decisions and your body’s propensity for sweat patches.
Meanwhile, summer clothes have yet to be stored away; those flimsy blouses and smocks are looking at you seductively, edging you into taking a sartorial risk. And the sorry sight of your stacked jumpers, which have been hidden away for months, is too much to bear – it’s easier to ignore them for a little longer, to live in seasonal denial.
