Flying the flag

The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee is one of the year’s biggest events… so what to wear?

If you’re planning a Jubilee-themed street or garden party this summer, you’ll be pleased to hear that the high street is brimming with suitably patriotic pieces for you to wear.

Stick to a palette of red, white and blue, and limit the Union Jack flag to accessories – unless you want to recreate Geri Halliwell’s infamous Brits outfit, that is…

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Jubilee fashion

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Chino linen trousers, £55, by Esprit: 0871-351 9982, www.esprit.co.uk

Jack scarf, £89, by Jigsaw: 020-8392 5603, www.jigsaw-online.com

Striped Estelle skirt, £49.95, by Joules: 0845-250 7170, www.joules.com

Limited-edition Queen’s Diamond Jubilee slippers, £189, by Pretty Ballerinas: 020-7493 3957, www.prettyballerinas.com

Jubilee fashion

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Cutwork-front jacket, £180, by Nougat: 020-7323 2222, www.nougatlondon.co.uk

Polka-dot, blanketstitch scarf, £35, by Boden: 0844- 873 0000, www.boden.co.uk

Cadiz dress, £139, by Ganni at Plümo: 020-8889 9945, www.plumo.com

Crown-print cardigan, £14, by George: 0800-952 3003, www.asda.com

Patent Henrietta pumps, £115, by French Sole: 01189- 888800, www.frenchsole.com

 Jubilee fashion

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Bunting necklace, £29, by Tatty Devine, www.tattydevine.com

Guards skirt, £35, by Cath Kidston: 0845-026 2440, www.cathkidston.co.uk

Canvas-strap perforated bag, £32, by Topshop: www.topshop.com

Organic cotton sailor shirt, £29.95, by Seasalt: 01326-640075, www.seasaltcornwall.co.uk

Striped crochet sweater, £38, by Next: 0844-844 8000, www.next.co.uk