Lady in red – Amal Clooney's pencil dress and matching jacket convinced us to try this bold, beautiful colour

Human rights barrister Amal Clooney speaks during a discussion at the Global Conference on Press Freedom on July 10, 2019.

Dressing up during the transitional months doesn't have to be dull, especially when we've got Amal Clooney's striking red pencil dress and matching jacket as inspiration.

We might be anticipating the warmer weather by filling our wardrobes with the best jumpsuits and best white jeans, but Amal's look has convinced us to try more bold colours in the transitional months between winter and spring.