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Summer in the city

Helen Tither and Helen Crosbie
19/ 5/2008

TIME to check out how Manchester's girls about town are working this season's hottest trends.

Helen Tither and Helen Crosbie hit the streets to find out...

1, Summer brights

Duong Anh

Student, 25, from Preston

Trend buy: Bright dress, Marks & Spencer £16

Summer Must Have: Sunglasses

Summer No No: Too much flesh on show

2, Naval chic
Rachael Thompson

Area manager, 32, from Manchester

Trend buy: Stripy blouse, Primark £10

Summer Must Have: Accessories

Summer No No: Uncomfortable sandals


3, Natural neutrals

Lyne Barker

Legal secretary, 38, from Rossendale.

Trend buy: Top, Coast

Summer Must Have: Bright accessories

Summer No No: Too much flesh!


4, City shorts
Alana Burton

Student, 16, from Congleton

Trend buy: Striped shorts, Topshop £15

Summer Must Have: Long floaty dresses

Summer No No: Winter trousers

Amy Pugh

Student, 17, from Congleton

Trend buy: Shorts, River Island £10

Summer Must Have: High waist skirts

Summer No No: Heavy winter jumpers

5, Hot pink

Chi Chi Sylla

Sales assistant, 23, Manchester

Trend buy: Vest, Berschka £12

Summer Must Have: A good pair of heels

Summer No No: Tights

Vanessa Greg

PA, 23, Moston

Trend buy: Pink jeans, Ark £39.99

Summer Must Have: Louis Vuitton bag

Summer No No: Knickers showing under clothes

6, Bold prints

Hamda  Omar

Student, 21, Hulme

Trend buy: Dress, Arndale Market £15

Summer Must Have: Flower prints

Summer No No: Too short shorts

Amina Ahmed

Student, 21, Manchester

Trend buy: Dress, Primark £14

Summer Must Have: Long floaty dresses

Summer No No: Black clothes

7, Safari chic

Kim Mclaren

Store assistant at Harvey Nichols, 20, from Disley

Trend buy: Dress, Warehouse £45

Summer Must Have: Gladiator sandals

Summer No No: White leggings


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