The word “statement” gets bandied about a lot in fashion, but it is the easiest catch-all description of the wide variety of patterned, sloganed and colourful sweatshirts brightening up shop rails at the moment. Pair them with a neat skirt or culottes (yes, they’re back this season) and finish off with classic trainers. The key is to keep it simple. Fashion editor
Jo Jones picks her favourites
Photographer: David Coates
Fashion assistant: Hannah Davidson
Hair and make-up: Jade Leggett using MAC and Kerastase
Model: Maddie Seisay at Elite
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