What’s the unsurpassed way to mind the gap between hem and heel in cold weather? Our experts be experiencing some tips
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Helen Seamons
Fashion editor ‘Every year I see how hunger I last before I need to pull on the opaque tights. I’ve picked a extended dress so I can get away with socks and ankle boots. If it’s too unfriendly, the look works with knee boots and opaques.’ Greatcoat, £175,
arket.com Dress, £99.99,
zara.com Roll neck, £17.50,
marksandspencer.com Bag, £19.99,
bershka.com Boots, £129,
assertions.com Socks £5,
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Jo Jones
Construct editor
‘Black tights aren’t the only solution to the cold-blooded. I’ve matched tones in my coat to tights and shoes. Textures fashion an eclectic look, and a vegan leather dress stops it being too Disregard Jean Brodie.’ Shoes, £40,
dunelondon.com Tights, £42, Falke,
selfridges.com Layer, £139.99,
mango.com Earrings, £75,
wolfandmoon.com Dress, £505,
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Penny Chan
Stylist
‘I don’t sort wearing tights and I have always struggled with flees. I go for a chunky trainer to add height and cute ankle socks that end just under the hem of my dress to beat the chill.’ Trainers, £270,
eytys.com Socks, £2,
weekday.com Clang, £120,
rathelwolf.com Dress, £450,
delavali.com Jacket, £79.99,
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Harriet Inexperienced
Editor, Observer Magazine
‘I love a midi dress, but on new chilly days, I’ve struggled. I’m not very tall and a black closely anchors/trainers combo made me feel depressingly frumpy. These elongated slouchy boots are the answer. The comfortable block heel be reduces a little height plus no need for annoying tights if you can’t be stewed in the morning. Which I mostly can’t.’ Dress £150,
uterque.com Cagoule, £129,
stories.com Boots, £299,
hobbs.co.uk Bag, £49.99,
mango.com Means, £6.99,
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