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Win a Tiger Brooch from QueenMee

Win a Tiger Brooch from QueenMee

Sixtyplusurfers has teamed up with QueenMee Accessories to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a beautiful Silver Tiger Brooch.

This stunning silver tiger brooch makes a dramatic statement with bold stripes and sparkling diamante.

Tigers symbolise strength, independence and majesty, so this brooch is a perfect motif to celebrate a strong woman.

Win a Tiger Brooch from QueenMee

Wear your silver brooch with bright lips and a monochrome outfit to make a bold statement.

Brooches are very easy to wear and great to add to bags, hats, scarves, jackets, knitwear and more.

For more information about QueenMee Accessories visit www.queenmee.com

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Bonmarché Spring Range

Spring Collection
from Bonmarché

Striped Top from Bonmarche

Get set for the warmer weather with the new Spring collection from Bonmarché.

This elegant Short Sleeved Striped Blouse has a lovely fresh look and is perfect for holidays. It has a neat collar and buttons down the front.

Wear it with white shorts or jeans. Throw over a jacket or cardigan for cooler days. Price is £18 for the Blouse and £14 for the Shorts.

Lorraine Kelly Blouse

Treat yourself to this versatile Puff Sleeve Blouse as modelled by the lovely Lorraine Kelly. Ideal for everyday wear, it creates a crisp fresh elegant look.

Wear it with white trousers or a denim skirt. Complete the look with stylish slingback sandals or cool trainers. Price is £16 for the Blouse and £18 for the Trousers.

Spring Blouse from Bonmarche

Get a fresh Spring look with this vibrant Lily Print Blouse as modelled by Lorraine Kelly.

Wear it with Lemon Crop Trousers and blue court shoes, or white strappy sandals. Price is £20 for the Lily Print Blouse and £18 for the Lemon Crop Trousers.

Lorraine Kelly models Bonmarche Skirt and Jumper

Treat yourself to a lovely skirt for the warmer weather. This Navy Tiered Lace Insert Skirt worn by Lorraine Kelly is ideal for everyday wear. 

Wear it with this delightful Ivory Pointelle Cotton Jumper or a plain white t-shirt. Complete the look with high heels or sandals. Add a navy blazer for cooler days. Price is £24 for the Tiered Skirt and £22 for the Pointelle Jumper.

Lorraine Kelly Tea Dress from Bonmarche

This elegant Blossom Print Tea dress from the Lorraine Kelly collection is ideal for those lovely warm Spring days.

With pretty blossom print, short sleeves and comfortable over the knee length, it’s perfect for holidays. Wear it with pink or neutral shoes and delicate jewellery. Price is £26.

Lorraine Kelly models White Jacket from Bonmarche

This youthful White Denim Jacket is perfect for a casual evening out and holiday wear. With eyecatching cut out detail, buttons and pockets, it has a lovely fresh look.

Wear it over this pretty Floral Short Sleeved Dress or jeans and a t-shirt. Complete the look with sandals and sunglasses. Price is £30 for the Jacket and £25 for the Dress.

Bonmarche Swimsuit

Get ready for your holidays with this flattering Bandeau Print Swimsuit. With gold trim and flattering shape, it’s perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Price is £28.

Bonmarché offers a full range of swimwear to suit all shapes and figures.

For more information about Bonmarché visit www.bonmarche.co.uk

Joe Browns Collection

Joe Browns
Spring collection

Joe Browns Red Dress

The Spring collection from Joe Browns includes a stunning range of dresses, blouses and tops to get you ready for the warmer weather.

Make a statement in this stunning Red Short Sleeved Dress. With wrap bodice, pretty button detailing, stylish slim collar detailing and flattering side vent. It’s perfect for chic style and lunch out with friends.

Wear it with red sandals, accessorise with a red handbag, vintage jewellery and red lipstick to finish the look.

Lime Floral Dress from Joe Browns

Get a head-turning youthful look with this gorgeous Green Floral Dress. With puff shirred sleeves, generous longer hemline, and showstopping vents, it has a fresh Spring feel.

Wear it with lime shoes or white sandals. Complete the look with delicate silver jewellery. Throw over a white cardigan or jacket for cooler days or evenings.

Joe Browns Retro Dress

This stunning Paisley Print Dress has a lovely retro 1970’s feel. With a generous longer length, it’s perfect for casual wear or take it on holiday.

With fun tie front with beads and blue tassels, this easy to wear dress features a floaty tiered hemline. Wear it with vintage jewellery, blue shoes or strappy sandals. Finish the look with earrings and a chunky gold bracelet.

Red Floral Dress from Joe Browns

Paint the town red with this vibrant Red Floral Dress. With varying frilled hemline, gathered waist and tie belt, it’s perfect for everyday wear.

For a casual look, wear it with trainers. Bring it into the evening with high heeled sandals, silver jewellery and a sparkly handbag. Complete the look with a silver shawl or white jacket.

Floral Skirt from Joe Browns

Joe Browns also offer a selection of separates, and this stunning Turquoise Print Skirt is a great buy. With tiered hemline and a generous longer length, it has a lively print.

Team it up with this easy to wear Yellow Blouse with Pockets. Complete the look with casual white trainers or strappy sandals. Accessorise with sparkly jewellery and a blue handbag.

Joe Browns Lemon Jacket

Treat yourself to this lovely vintage style Lemon Jacket, as a classic cover up for the cooler weather.

With an elegant round neck and pretty silver buttons, it has a flattering crop length. Wear it over a white t-shirt or blouse with white slimline jeans or with a pencil skirt. 

Accessorise with a lemon handbag, silver sandals and delicate jewellery.

For more information about Joe Browns visit www.joebrowns.co.uk

Spring Fashion Advice

Fashion Advice
by Jenny Itzcovitz

Lorraine Kelly models Bonmarche Top

Lorraine Kelly wears Bonmarché Blouse

As the weather warms up and we plan our holidays, now is the perfect time to treat yourself to some short sleeve tops, lighter easy to wear trousers and skirts, some versatile dresses, a good cardigan or jacket, and a swimsuit ready for some sunbathing and swimming. 

In my column for the Spring May June issue, I’ve picked out some of my favourite buys with ideas on how to accessorise them. This fresh and youthful Blue Dobby Neck Blouse from Bonmarché  as worn by the lovely Lorraine Kelly is perfect for the warmer weather. Wear it with white jeans or a denim skirt. Finish the look with a straw hat and sunglasses. Price is £20.

For more information about Bonmarché visit www.bonmarche.co.uk

FatFace Embroidered Shirt

Add a fresh look to your wardrobe with this lovely Embroidered Shirt from FatFace. With pretty puffed sleeves and embroidered flowers, it has a pretty Spring feel.

Wear it with jeans or a denim skirt. Add a white cardigan for extra warmth. Finish the look with sunglasses. Price is £49.50 for the Embroidered Shirt and £59 for the Jeans.

For further information about FatFace visit www.fatface.com

Joe Browns Tunic

Revive your wardrobe with this vibrant Tunic from Joe Browns. With blue floral print and generous longer length, it has a lovely holiday feel.

Wear it with over white jeans or navy blue leggings. It can also be worn over long shorts. Team it up with blue beads, sandals and sunglasses.

For information about Joe Browns visit www.joebrowns.co.uk

Bronze Top from Roman

Bring some sparkle to your look with this luxurious Roman Bronze Ombre Stretch Sequin Tunic Top. Perfect for an evening out or cruise wear.

Wear it over black trousers or with a skirt. Finish the look with silver jewellery and a glitzy handbag. Price is £43.

For more information about Roman visit www.roman.co.uk

Roman White Dress

Treat yourself to some lovely dresses for the Spring. This elegant White Shirt Dress from Roman is perfect for everyday wear and holidays.

With a generous over the knee hemline and flattering button down front. Wear it with gold sandals and a sparkly handbag. 

For more information about Roman visit www.roman.co.uk

Cotton Traders Navy Print Dress

This easy to wear Printed Cotton Navy Linen Knee Length Dress from Cotton Traders is ideal for holiday wear and every day comfort.

With pretty flower print, and casual style. Accessorise with daisy earrings. Wear it with sandals or trainers. Throw over a white cardigan for cooler days. Price is £59.

For information about Cotton Traders visit www.cottontraders.com

Blue Floral Dress from Joe Browns

Get an elegant continental look in this lovely Pale Blue Print Floral Dress from Joe Browns. With tiny buttons on the front, puffed sleeves and a longer length, it’s perfect for holidays.

Wear it with lemon or white sandals. Accessorise with a matching handbag and a vintage style necklace.

For information about Joe Browns visit www.joebrowns.co.uk

Joe Browns Red Floral Maxi Dress

Embrace this season’s red trend with this lively Red Floral Dress from Joe Browns. With a gorgeous floral print, puffed sleeves, elegant longer length and side vent, it has a lovely joyous feel.

Wear it with your favourite sandals, a white handbag, and red lipstick. 

For information about Joe Browns visit www.joebrowns.co.uk

Roman Green Halter Dress

If you’re looking for a stunning dress for cruise wear or wedding, check out the collection from Roman. This sumptuous Dark Green Textured Halter Dress has a floaty asymmetric hem and belted waist.

Wear it with silver high heeled sandals and sparkly clutch bag.

For more information about Roman visit www.roman.co.uk

Will Mellor models Basil Leaf Print Shirt from Cotton Traders

Menswear for Spring includes polo shirts, casual t-shirts, elegant shirts, jackets and smart suits for formal wear.

This easy to wear Basil Leaf Print Shirt as modelled by Will Mellor for Cotton Traders is a great Spring staple. Wear it with chinos and a sun hat. Price is £24.

For information about Cotton Traders visit www.cottontraders.com

Jeep T-Shirt from FatFace

Liven up your Spring wardrobe with this rugged Purple Jeep T-Shirt from FatFace. Perfect for casual days out, it has a fun jeep illustration on the front.

Wear it with jeans or shorts. Finish the look with trainers or sandals. Price is £29.50.

For further information about FatFace visit www.fatface.com

Will Mellor models Pacific Top for Cotton Traders

Get a fun holiday feel with this vibrant Pacific Polo Shirt as modelled by Will Mellor for Cotton Traders. With a bright tropical print. With comfortable polo collar and short sleeves, it’s ideal for casual everyday wear.

Wear it with chinos or shorts. Don’t forget your sunglasses and sunhat. Price is £24 for the Polo Shirt and £32 for the Chinos.

For information about Cotton Traders visit www.cottontraders.com

Charles Tyrwhitt Classic Check Shirt

Charles Tyrwhitt offers a lovely selection of classic shirts for a more traditional style. This Button Down Collar Non-Iron Stretch Mini Gingham Short Sleeve Shirt in French Blue is available in a selection of colours.

Wear it with cream or navy chinos. Finish with casual loafers and a navy blazer. Price is £64.95 or £37.25 each if you multibuy.

For information about Charles Tyrwhitt visit www.charlestyrwhitt.com

Soft Pink Jumper modelled by Will Mellor for Cotton Traders

This Soft Pink Jumper as modelled by Will Mellor for Cotton Traders is a great buy for the changeable weather. Pop it over a white t-shirt. Wear it with these Premium Linen Blend Trousers in Basil shade.

The Soft Pink Jumper is £24 and the Linen Trousers are £35.

For information about Cotton Traders visit www.cottontraders.com

Martin Kemp Navy Bird Print Shirt for Tu Clothing

Get a rock star look with this super cool Navy Bird Print Shirt as modelled by Martin Kemp of Spandau Ballet for the MK x Union Works collection at Tu Clothing. 

Wear it with black or navy jeans. Finish the look with sunglasses and stylish trainers. Price is £18 for the shirt.

For more information on Tu Clothing visit www.tuclothing.sainsburys.co.uk

Cotton Traders Harrogate Mens Blazer

Treat yourself to a light jacket for evenings out and socialising. This youthful Harrogate Linen Blazer in Midnight Blue from Cotton Traders is perfect for everyday wear. 

Throw it over a white t-shirt or long sleeved shirt. Wear it with chinos and trainers for a fresh Spring look. Price is £79.

For information about Cotton Traders visit www.cottontraders.com

And as a treat for our May June issue we’re offering one lucky reader the chance to win a Tiger Brooch from QueenMee.

So don’t forget to enter. Good luck!

Jenny x

Cotton Traders Collection

Cotton Traders
Spring Selection

Lime Polo from Cotton Traders

The Spring collection from Cotton Traders includes fresh pastel shades with gorgeous tops, trousers, skirts and dresses.

Freshen up your wardrobe with this zesty wrinkle-free Lime Short Sleeve Polo. Team it up with white jeans or a denim skirt.

Complete the look with sandals or white trainers, delicate jewellery and super cool sunglasses. Price is £20.

Pink Blouse from Cotton Traders

Get a lovely Spring look with this pretty Pink Floral Blouse Blouse. With retro collarless top and gorgeous flower print, it’s perfect for casual days out.

Wear it with white jeans or shorts. It will also liven up a black pencil skirt. Complete the look with strappy sandals. Price is £32.

Cotton Traders Navy Broderie Dress

This versatile Navy Broderie Dress is ideal for everyday wear. It has a flattering button front and tie belt to the waist.

Wear it with strappy coral sandals, bright jewellery, and pop over a white cardigan for those cooler days. Price is £52.

Magenta Dress from Cotton Traders

Create a little romance in this gorgeous Magenta Printed Maxi Dress. With elegant longer length and front vent, it’s sure to get you compliments. 

Wear it with strappy espadrilles or heels. Add a pretty white cardigan to complete the look. The Magenta Dress is £48.

Cotton Traders Green Cardigan

Worried about the changeable weather? Fear not, Cotton Traders also offers some lovely cardigans and jackets.

This Pointelle Washed Green Cardigan is ideal for those cooler days. Throw it over a t-shirt or dress. It also looks great with these casual Chino Biscuit Trousers.

The Green Pointelle Cardigan is £36 and the Chino Trousers are £36. 

For information about Cotton Traders visit www.cottontraders.com

Spring Style from Very

Stunning Spring
Style from Very

Very Pink Short Sleeve Jumper

The Spring collection from Very includes some stunning tops, t-shirts and dresses to get you ready for the warmer weather.

This gorgeous Pink Short Sleeve Pointelle Jumper is perfect for the changeable weather. Team it up with jeans or a pencil skirt for a lovely pop of colour. 

Finish the look with a cool belt, gold jewellery and trainers. Price is £25.

Very Essential Striped T-Shirt

Get a fresh nautical look with this easy to wear Essential Stripe Crew Neck T-Shirt. 

Perfect for holiday wear, this versatile top is a great wardrobe staple. Wear it with black trousers, leggings or shorts. Throw over a black jacket or cardigan for cooler days. Price is £8.00.

Very Curve T-Shirt

This handy V Neck T-Shirt with Pocket from the Curve collection is another great essential. Easy to wear, it’s ideal for days out and casual styling.

Wear it with jeans, shorts or a denim skirt. Throw over a soft cardigan for cooler days. Price is £12.

Very Red Dress

Add a pop of colour to your look with this lovely Shirred V Neck Red Dress. With flattering elasticated waist, short sleeves, and over the knee hemline, it has a fun holiday feel.

Wear it with strappy sandals, gold jewellery and cool sunglasses. Throw over a white cardigan for colder days. Price is £25.

Very Lime Dress

Get a lovely Spring vibe in this pretty Broderie Sleeve Woven Jersey Mix Midaxi Dress in zesty Lime. With broderie sleeves, shirred waist and tiered hem, it’s perfect for holiday wear.

Team it up with sandals, sunglasses and silver jewellery. Price is £28.

Curve Jersey Dress

Very also has a lovely selection of dresses for the fuller figure in the Curve collection. This flattering Jersey Lace Wrap Midi Dress in Olive Green is made from a gorgeous cut out fabric.

With a Wrap V Neck, cinched in waist and longer length, it has a soft Mediterranean feel. Wear it with strappy sandals and gold jewellery. Price is £30.

For more information about Very visit www.very.co.uk

Roman Spring Collection

Spring Style from Roman Originals

Roman Monochrome Top

The new Spring collection from Roman includes gorgeous tops, blouses, dresses, skirts and jackets to get you ready for your holidays and the warmer weather.

Embrace the monochrome trend with this lovely Cream & Black Leaf Print Top. With a flattering V neck twist bodice and short sleeves. Wear it with black or cream jeans.

Finish the look with high heeled sandals, and throw over a black blazer. Accessorise with delicate silver jewellery and a cream handbag.

Red Top from Roman

Lift your look with this stunning Red Blouse. With ruched tie bodice and three quarter length sleeves, it has a bright fun style.

Wear it with white or black trousers. It also looks lovely with a black pencil skirt. Finish the look with high heeled sandals. 

Blue Dress from Roman

Create a casual elegant look with this easy to wear Sky Blue Dress. With flattering slimline shape, it has buttons to the waist, mock pockets and a tie belt.

Wear it with comfortable loafers or strappy sandals. Add a white cardigan or a jacket for cooler Spring days.

Print Dress from Roman

Make an entrance in this vibrant Blue Print dress. With V neck and short sleeves, it skims just over the knee.

Wear it with a white strappy sandals and a white denim jacket. Complete the look with a silver evening bag.

Print Dress from Roman

Look pretty in pink in this eyecatching Pink Wrap Dress. Perfect for cruise wear, weddings and other formal occasions, it has a belted sash front and chic vent.

Wear it with gold strappy sandals and sparkly jewellery. Complete the look with a classic gold evening bag and a cream or gold floaty shawl.

For more information about Roman visit www.roman.co.uk