The M&S Classic collection is a clean, smart story for summer. Expect holiday and occasion-dressing in a palette of fresh jade green, lemon and pink and anchored with neutral and white. These beautiful new pieces are feminine, stylish and comfortable. With delicate floral prints, soft pastels and ladylike neutrals, there’s something for every occasion. Take a look at our top picks to inspire your summer wardrobe.
The printed shirt: Prints are key for this season and can be seen across the catwalk and high street collections. A delicate floral printed shirt is a great option for Spring/Summer and looks fabulous when teamed with neutrals. Left, model wears: Pure Cotton Dobby Ditsy Blouse (£19.50) and Fob Checked Pull On Trousers (£15.00)
The elegant linen dress: This piece makes our ‘top picks’ because it’s perfect for daytime occasions. Whether it’s a special lunch with friends, a garden party or barbeque, this dress fits the bill. Right, model wears: Linen Blend Pintuck Tunic Dress (£39.50)
The floral skirt: Get into the spirit of spring with oversized floral prints. Pick out a colour from the print and coordinate your accessories for a stylish outfit. Model wears: Linen Blend Floral & Leaf Print Skirt (£35) and Linen Blend Panelled & Pintuck Jacket (£39.50)
The striped jersey top: Refresh your wardrobe with this bright, easy-to-wear style as featured in our forthcoming TV advert. Colourful, bold stripes are key for summer and perfect for sunny days. Model wears: Pure Cotton Striped Jersey Top (£15.00)
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What are your favourite clothes for summer? Would you like to see more Classic style tips on M&S Stories? Let us know by leaving a comment below.





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