Gold jewellery

The perfect accompaniment to this season's whites but don't go all P. Diddy.

Ruffle-front blouses (left)

The Kaiser (Karl Lagerfeld) loves them and so do we. For the ultimate luxury, check out Balenciaga.

WHAT'S NOT

Denim shirts

They will never be cool, despite the cowboy craze.

White swimming trunks

Particularly dangerous considering they are see-through when wet.

White shoes

The head-to-toe white look (right) is excessive.