![]() Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn, gesticulating in diamond bracelets and bicep-high white satin on screen, sealed their status as a mainstream must-have. The look was born in the Regency era and, via connections to The Queen and Princess Margaret, found its way to Hollywood by the 1950s. Not since the Eighties has slipping a slender arm into an evening glove been considered a symbol of elegance - Perhaps too many flammable Marilyn Monroe and Cruella de Vil fancy dress costumes had tarnished the appeal? But now the ladylike look is on the rise once again, seen on Erdem’s spring catwalk and modeled last week by It girl Kaia Gerber for Chanel in Paris. Such occasions often call for a classical dress code, but it’s been a while since we last saw long gloves on anyone’s style agenda, even at the most traditional posh dos. ![]() ![]() Events season is upon us, a time when, in certain circles, you might flit between spring weddings, days at the races, debutante balls and the beginnings of the summer gala circuit.
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