Stay warm as the mercury drops over Autumn with luxurious knits, velvet and fur, says Pip Mill

Windermere puffa jacket, £189; Boden.co.uk

“Spruce up a plain knit with a (faux) fur collar” Fur collar scarf, £69, Hobbs; hobbs.co.uk

“Wellington boots really are a necessity, but they should still be super stylish. A pair of Dubarrys will be an excellent investment” Dubarry boots, £349, Country Clothing Store, Ewell; countryclothingandstore.com

Velvet gloves, £79, Hobbs, hobbs.co.uk

IRO jumper at Donna Ida, £240; donnaida.com

“Invest in a versatile and cosy parker coat with a fur-trimmed hood “ Tyler parka, £180, Whistles; whistles.com

“Hunter has upped its game this season with two-tone colourways, shorter lengths and biker styles. I recommend these if you struggle with larger calves” Women’s Original Refined Back Strap Wellington boots, £125; hunterboots.com

“Fedora hats are in all the stores this season. Ideal for those of us who like to keep our ears warm on long walks” Fedora, £27.50, M&S; marksandspencer.com

“Invest in a Christys classic. There is a huge array of colours to choose from online or check out M&S for its great range” Fedora, £119, Christys; christys-hats.com
Check out another one of our elegant fashion pieces in our Health/Beauty Section, like Mrs Stylist London's advice on how to look glam for the school run
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