Yellow and lace together is a combination that asks something of the wearer. That is exactly why we love it. Yellow on its own is already a commitment, a colour that reflects light back into your face and demands you meet it with some confidence. Lace on its own has a delicacy that can tip easily into fussiness. Together, though, they do something unexpected. The warmth of the yellow softens the intricacy of the lace. The texture of the lace gives the yellow depth it would not have in a plain fabric. The result is a dress that looks genuinely considered rather than simply chosen.

These are not dresses for blending in and we are not pretending otherwise. They suit garden parties, summer weddings where you are not the bride, warm evenings where the occasion deserves more than a sundress. We have been particular about the yellows here, nothing too acidic, nothing that washes out the skin. Butter, honey, warm gold. The shades that actually flatter.

Yellow lace rewards the women who commit to it completely.