KEY TRENDS KNITS, LAYERING, FUR Part the clothing on the rack and there are treasures to be found at Fredrick Ashley. Colours of teal, soft pink, bright reds and orange stand out amongst the classic blacks, whites and shades of charcoal. SOFT GREY
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or winter Fredrick Ashley has beautiful garments on offer for every occasion, from soft casual look knit tops perfect teamed with pants from Vassalli, to the warm winter layers of merino and chunky knits, and gorgeous dresses for special occasions. “We have really nice quality machine wash merino ranges from Ebony, Preen and Foil which come in lovely colours,” says owner Helen Mortimer. Alongside the wide selection of colours, the merino tops come in all styles and fits, with a range of necklines and lengths. Popular labels such as Verge, Random, Memo, Loobie's Story and Fredrick are joined by new labels including Danish line Uldahl, who mix heavy and light fabrics for tops with a fresh look, the Bleu Blanc Rouge French range, New Zealand designed Mirrus, and sparkly knits by Matisse. The best way to find exactly what you are looking for is to talk to one of the wonderful team – they know the exact fit of all the pieces in store and just what will look best for every occasion. “There are lots of layering pieces,” says Helen, running her hand through the colourful garments on their racks of dresses. These include those in light, mid-weight or merino fabrics, which are designed for layering over pants by the likes of Verge and Bazaar, long sleeve dresses in warm feel fabrics and some very special pieces by David Pond.
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For outer layers there is a huge selection of coats and capes. Traditional styles in bright reds, greens and black, and modern monochromatic styles with detailing through quilted sleeves and contrast buttons, are made to keep you warm over winter, with David Pond and Toby offering fun shorter length jackets. For that extra decadence there is also the luxurious softness of rabbit fur vests. “We have many different pieces that work well together,” says Helen, with accessories such as their wide selection of scarves from Flag, Front Row Society from Germany, and Italian line Passagatti, and tassel necklaces in amazing colours by Archer House. Phone Fredrick Ashley on (03) 351 5892, or drop into Fendalton Mall for wonderful advice on finding your great winter look. Metropol April 23, 2015 33