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River Island SS18

For SS18, River Island has spun all of the seasons major trends with refined and casual essentials. As ever, contemporary silhouettes and unique design features showcase how River Island allow you to have a slice of high fashion at bough street prices. Seasonal shades of cobalt blue, pistachio and pastel pink are complimented by heritage fabrics. In short, there is loads here to create a highly enviable wardrobe in spring.

The collection comprises of clean white pieces that are perfect when paired with burgundy, bottle green and pink. The retro vibing pieces like track jackets, knitted polos and striped shirts have a distinct vintage east-coast prep feel. For the holiday wardrobe, look to statement shirts and double breasted blazers in masculine grey and navy which add sophistication when you wear a opulent print underneath. The tailoring is also perfect for day to night.

The emphasis on tailoring is one of the real strengths of the spring offering, with a focus on resort tailoring - classic shapes in premium fabrics, high shine racer jackets and Cuban collar shirts.

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