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Garden party style: Floral fashion for day and night

Look fabulous at work or play in one of the season’s hottest trends
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Sarah Jessica Parker (Photo: Dave M. Bennett/Getty Images)

Spring style

Take note from style icon SJP: this season is all about bright-coloured blooms and bold floral prints. Add garden-inspired pieces to your wardrobe for a romantic spring look and ultra-feminine flair. Here's how to wear this trend during the day and at night.

Sarah Jessica Parker, garden party, floral dress, v-neck dressSarah Jessica Parker (Photo: Dave M. Bennett/Getty Images)

Day

Cardigan, $295, Line. Shirt, $225, Pink Tartan. Skirt, $169, Lundstrom. Necklace, $195, Suzanna Dai. Shoes, $130, Geox. Under $100: Bag, $20, Old Navy.

garden party, fashion, style, spring trend 2012Roberto Caruso and Kyle Wilson

Evening

Dress, $185, Banana Republic. Under $100: Shirt, $49, Moon Apparel. Pants, $40, RW&CO. Marni earrings, $25, H&M. Clutch, $95, Banana Republic. Nicholas Kirkwood shoes, Holt Renfrew.

garden party, fashion, style, spring trend 2012Roberto Caruso and Kyle Wilson

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