Designer Collection at John Lewis & Partners

The Somerset collection by British designer Alice Temperley is an exclusive line available at John Lewis & Partners. Somerset by Alice Temperley’s dresses and occasionwear is a great choice for modern Mother of the Bride and wedding guests too.


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Named after the designer’s home county, the Somerset range offers affordable designer fashion for all to enjoy. What’s more key investment pieces transcend the seasons with their wearability and versatile styles. So for women that like a timeless look rather than trendy-led fashion the Somerset line is a winner.


Somerset by Alice Temperley Dresses

There is much to admire with Somerset by Alice Temperley dresses so it’s no surprise fans keep coming back for more. Dresses glide effortlessly over the body with semi-sheer sleeves and drapey fabric. Floaty vintage dresses also exude charm with retro ruffles, pleats and mid-length hemlines. This season make way for a statement leopard print or two. Whether it’s below the knee or fall length maxi, the timeless animal print dress is bang on-trend. Simply dress down with ankle boots and a leather jacket or dress up with heels.

Retro Print Blouses and Tailoring

Opt for feminine florals with a retro vibe or stay safe with a smart tailored look. Either way, you will look effortlessly chic from desk to dinner. The Somerset by Alice Temperley range is lovingly crafted with a nod to the seventies. Alice’s carefree bohemian signature style shines through each unique piece. To create the perfect statement look with wide-leg culottes teamed with spot tie or frill blouse. Relaxed tailoring is another key look so try a lightweight jumpsuit, wide-leg trousers or retro print knitwear.

Military Jackets

For a structured fit try a military-inspired cropped jacket in pink and black. Somerset by Alice Temperley military jackets has vintage appeal with exposed button detailing and beading. While a romantic touch is added with mini heart prints and rose embroidery. The collarless design keeps the look modern too and ready to layer over skirts, midi dresses and jumpsuits. In addition to military jackets, there’s classic style blouses and dressy trousers to mix up your look.

Duchess of Cambridge Wears Alice Temperley

Alice Temperley is a firm favourite among the Royal family and celebrities alike. Renowned for her feminine creations it’s no wonder her designs are much sought after. Alice Temperley is one of the Duchess of Cambridge’s go-to fashion brands and she is often seen wearing pieces from her label. The good news is the Somerset line is proving as equally as desirable as her main line. So get set for the new season with occasion ready outfits designed in the very best fabrics.

Author Debra Binns
Curated by Debra Binns

Debra Binns is the co-founder of MotherOfTheBrideOutfits.org.uk. Debra has been creating and sharing relevant content about women's occasionwear since 2009, bringing together fabulous fashion from the high street and online stores for that special occasion.

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