Key fashion trends of the season: Neutrals

Sometimes clothes are more than clothes and need to be seen to be believed. The clever cutting and frayed edges of this Jil Sander collection put it firmly in that category. From a selection by Jil Sander 72 New Bond Street, London W1 jilsander.com Photographer: Jason Hetherington Fashion Editors: Jo Jones and Helen Seamons Hair and Make-up: Juliana Sergot Fashion Assistant: Melanie Wilkinson Model: Erin Fee At Select Photograph: Jason Hetherington Photograph: Jason Hetherington Photograph: guardian.co.uk Suede jacket, £160 In her second collection for Wallis, model turned designer Yasmin Le Bon brings us this cleverly cut jacket that pulls you in and accentuates the waist From wallis.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Crumpled jacket, £345 OK, so it's a little more expensive then your average high street purchase, but it is so lovely we just couldn't resist. It will see you through the changeable British summer weather, too By Acne from liberty.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Mac, £85 The fact that it is nearly summer does not guarantee sunshine. A mac is the practical addition to your wardrobe - this excellent example has batwing sleeves and an asymmetric zip. Practical doesn't have to bypass stylish From topshop.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Cutaway waistcoat, £275 Don't think neutral means boring; the subtle check and clever cutting of this waistcoat lift any outfit. The longer length is flattering, working well with jeans and narrow trousers By Annette Gortz from liberty.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Shirt, £49 A great neutral shirt can be hard to find, and the key to this trend is pure lines. A concealed button detail gives a clean finish From cosstores.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Trousers, £160 These cuffed cropped trousers are a useful addition to any summer wardrobe, and work well with flat pumps or heels By Malene Birger from mywardrobe.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Skirt, £45 Lose your hands in this big pocket detail - we love the twist to this simple Cos skirt. For a fresh summer look, wear with a crisp white shirt and flat natural sandals From cosstores.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Shorts, £15 We love a bargain and these shorts, with more then a nod to Chloé, are our find of the week From awear.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Nubium necklace, £185 We love how modern and clean this piece is. It works well layered on a neutral wardrobe for a chic look By Estelle Dévé from kabiri.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Bracelet, £115 If you prefer to keep it simple, opt for this wooden block bracelet By Corrie Williamson from kabiri.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Belt, £15 This elastic belt with enamel buckle will update a cardigan or trousers with a quiet nod to the neutral trend. Sometimes less is more From topshop.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Peeptoe shoes, £95 These gorgeous suede peeptoes will lengthen your leg and are a must-have for the season By Steve Madden from mywardrobe.com Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk Travel bag, £145 Natural and neutral are two peas in a pod. What better way to showcase that than this sackcloth holdall, exclusive to Liberty? From liberty.co.uk Photograph: PR Photograph: guardian.co.uk