Trust Us  - These Chic Summer Staples From M&S Will Carry You Right Through Autumn Too

A poppy print and swishy fabric make the perfect duo for a show-stopping summer skirt. Style this wardrobe staple with tucked in shirt and sneakers for a laidback late summer look. When the chill creeps up again simply wear a cosy knit over the top. Simple.

The collaboration you've been waiting for is back! This will look gorgeous at late summer weddings with heels, and a blazer and boots for work later in the year.

Blue and white stripes make the perfect burst of freshness, and when they’re on a crisp cotton shirt? Well, it’s a no brainer. Half tuck into jeans or a midi skirt and style with simple sneakers and a shacket on your shoulders.

Exceptionally soft for comfortable wear around the clock, these flattering cigarette jeans are incredibly easy to style with a multitude of high-quality basics including striped knits, cotton shirts, knitted vests or simple tees. 

Combining classic print with contemporary style, this midaxi dress is great as we near the final few weeks of summer as it can be worn right now with bare legs and sandals, as well as into the autumn and winter with tights and chelsea boots.

Crisp style meets supreme comfort with these crepe trousers. Style with a ribbed white vest now and sandals, and layer up with a preppy cardigan when temperatures dip.

Layering up in the mornings and evenings will soon become a growing trend – which is why this chic shacket is a joy to layer up with thanks to its flattering silhouette and how lightweight and laidback it is. Throw on over a breezy midaxi dress when the temperature drops after 6pm, and you’ll look just as chic if not more.

Knitwear has been a huge trend this summer, which is why I’ll be rocking this for the rest of the season with bare arms and flared trousers before styling it with a turtleneck top in the autumn.

A shirred body gives this geometric print midi dress a supremely flattering shape. It's designed in a regular fit, with 3/4 length gathered sleeves for a hint of volume. A round neck completes this easy-to-wear style. M&S Collection: easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combine classic and contemporary styles.

Pretty blouses? You'll find me in one all year round.

A printed maxi dress has no expiry - swish around it in with a pair of chunky sandals while the sun is shining and keep out the cold with a pair of boots when its not.

Roomy and relaxed, this striped jumper is great for running errands with white jeans and sneakers when it’s warm, or layering up as the breeze picks up later this month.