Natural
Selection
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A/W 2015/16
An Inroduction to... Natural Selection A simple collection, focusing on the ease and comfort side of style. The pieces reflect a ‘just got out of bed’ look, are suitable for layering and perfect for the cold, crisp winter weather. The colours are soft muted tones, keeping the slouchy styles feminine and delicate. The neutral colours make the pieces perfect for a mix and match look.
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The Colour Palette
The colour palette is a collection of nudes and neutrals, with splashes of powder blues and khaki greens to lift the collection. These colours will never grow old, making the pieces timeless.
An Introduction to... The Basic Vest The basic vest is a staple within the collection. It will be available in sizes 8 to 16 and in a range of 4 different colours. The colours are all muted tones which can be mixed and matched with the rest of the collection, making the vest a key piece to invest in. It is made from 100% Cotton, in a loose relaxed fit. It will retail for ÂŁ25.00.
An Introduction to... The Sweatshirt This sweatshirt will be a staple comfort piece within the collection. Its simple design and clean lines makes it a sophisticated winter alternative to a wool jumper. It is 95% Cotton and 5% Polyester for added stretch. It comes in two colours, A Pale Creamy Grey and a Powder Blue. It will retail at ÂŁ75.00 in sizes Extra Small to Large.
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The Cashmere Jumper
In two elegant colours, this luxurious 100% Cashmere knitted jumper will be a must-have in every womans winter wardrobe. It can be styled up with some smart trousers and pointed courts or styled down with a pair of sneakers. Due to the high quality fabric it will retail for ÂŁ195.00 and will be bought in a range of sizes from Extra Small to Large.
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The Navy Co-ords
These Co-ordinating pieces can easily be worn together or separately due to their versitility. They will be available in Navy and will be loose fitting. The trousers will be made from 80% Viscose and 20% Linen and the top will be made from 100% Viscose. The top features a seam down the front and a stepped hem at the back. The trousers have two pleats at the front and back to create a feminine silhouette and a flattering style. The top will retail at ÂŁ85.00 and the trousers at ÂŁ120.00.
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The Statement Culottes This pattern is the main focus of the whole collection and is featured on this seasons statement piece, the Culottes. The Pattern is typical of Whistles and will attract Whistles’ loyal customers as
new fashion-concious customers to the brand. They will be made from 100% Polyester and will be light enough to drape over the body. The fastening is a concealed zip on the left side. They will be bought in sizes 8 to 16. They will retail at ÂŁ110.00.
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The Smart Trousers
These smart trousers are tailored to a slim fit and are designed to be worn with some of the more casual pieces for a quirky fashionable look or with the basic vest and heels for a smart look. They are made from 50% Cotton and 50% Polyester and will retail at £85.00 for a cheaper alternative to the other bottoms in the collection. They will be available in sizes 8 to 16 and be one leg length of 32�.
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The Marbled Dress
The marble pattern of this dress is different and unique, taking inspiration from trends in homewear. It also comes in a Khaki Green for a more subtle and classic look. It is made from 85% Silk and 15% Elastane. This gives it a luxurious feel and it will retail at ÂŁ130.00. It will be in a size range of 8 to 16.
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The Cosy Cardigan
The chunky cable knit cardigan is a must for a winter collection and is a simple piece which would complete a warm winter outfit. It has two deep pockets on the front for practicality and warmth. It will come in Navy so it can be worn with everything from the collection which is important in outerwear. It is 50% Wool and 50% Polyester and will be sold in sizes Extra Small to Large. It will retail for ÂŁ100.00.
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The Blanket Coat
A blanket coat is the perfect addition to complete every winter outfit. The coat is layered to create warmth and give a chic, modern look to a standard wool coat. It will be available in sizes Extra Small to Large and is 100% Wool which makes this an investment piece for the customer. It will retail at ÂŁ185.00 so it will also be a large ticket item.
Natural Selection... A Capsule Wardrobe This collection will work extremely well for Whistles as a concession because every piece works together, to form a perfect winter capsule wardrobe. Some pieces are winter staples, whilst others can be worn as transitional garments in autumn or spring. The colours are flattering to almost all women, and with the collection having a very relaxed theme to it, the beautiful, classic tones keep the collection very feminine and wearable. Overall, Natural Selection gives women the chance to create chic and effortless looks everyday.
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