A diary swarming with soirees and nothing to wear? Go forth and scroll… the latest party-dressing palette pairs dusty pastels with rich metallics, as well as sumptuous silks and effortless silhouettes. Think understated glamour, with a hint of surprise.

Keepsake The Label dress, $359.95; Zara shoes, $45.95, and bag, $99; Anni Lu earrings, $199.

Witchery dress, $199.95; Zara earrings, $29.95.
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Atmos & Here dress, $99.95; Zara turban, $29.95, and bag, $69.95.

Spell robe, $269; Lee Mathews dress, $499; Christie Nicolaides earrings, $329; Forever New clutch, $59.99.
Photography by Michael Brunt/Assembly Agency. Styled by Monica Russell. Hair by Kyye/Work Agency using Oribe. Make-up by Isabella Schimid/Assembly Agency using M.A.C. Model: Julie/Chic.
Monica is marie claire’s market editor. When she isn’t busy in the fashion cupboard styling shoots, you can find her eating Italian or trawling through vintage stores.
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