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Mustard Floral Shirt from Rocha. John Rocha

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Vintage look florals are everywhere you go on the high street of late, with most incarnations taking a decidedly 50s bent. There are options for people into other retro eras, though, like this Mustard Floral Shirt from Rocha. John Rocha.

The Debenhams-based brand have created a simple and wearable daytime top with some seventies influence. The longline tunic shape and collarless cut combine to create a great seventies shape, while the belt and colour palette lend further post-sixties influence.

It's available now from Debenhams for £32.

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Fred Perry launches classic Kidswear range

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Want to dress your kids up as 'mini mod'? Fred Perry has just the range for you from this Monday, 20th September – the Fred Perry Kidswear range.

Essentially, the range is a mini replica of the main range, 19 pieces in six styles including twin tipped polo shirts in various colours, a long sleeve check button-down shirt, v-neck jumpers, cardigans, track jackets – even a classic harrington jacket in black with tartan lining.

The range is in sizes to fit 2-8 year olds. No prices available as yet, check on the Fred Perry website www.fredperry.com from Monday or your local Fred Perry store. More images over the page.

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Swallow Print Blouse from Warehouse

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Finding the perfect top or blouse to accompany a killer pencil skirt is always tricky, deciding to opt for workwear or late night looks. This Swallow Print Blouse from Warehouse is a great choice for both day and night, with an irresistible sprinkling of vintage inspiration thrown in too.

The pussybow collar gives an instantly early sixties feeling to the blouse, accompanied by a relaxed, loose fit that adds a luxurious feel. In a rich navy shade, the delicate swallow print brings in just enough quirky, cute feeling while still remaining vampish enough for a very grown up retro style.

It's available from Warehouse for £55.

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G21 Shirt Dress from George

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The shirt dress has become a staple shape for womenswear, spanning many decades of 20th century fashion. Providing a classic interpretation, with flavours of both fifties and some rudegirl style, is this version from George at Asda's G21 line.

The sleeveless shape, tied waist and v neck manage to tread the line between femininity and attitude well, while the deep blue check print keeps things classic. The winged badge detailing at the breast taps into a retro tattoo design, adding a subtle detail that gives a simple style some added vintage inspiration.

It's available now from Asda online and selected shops for £14.

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Bird Print Blouse by Chloe

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With the rise in popularity of turn of the sixties fashion, the more formal end of the decade's fodder has come to the fore. Capturing the workwear end, a la madmen, this Bird Print Silk Blouse by Chloe is well worth a look.

With a delicate and timeless print, the blouse lends from the fifties in choice of print, while details like the pussy bow neckline and more masculine sleeves hint to the development of womenswear to come.

It's available online in the UK from Matches Fashion for £755.

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Tie Front Denim Shirt from Boohoo

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Among all the traditional femininity and pin-up chic, one of the most characteristic fashion trends of the 1950s was the crossover of menswear into women's wardrobes. From taking workwear denims into the mainstream, to wearing pieces of military garb, the fifties set the trend for decades to come.

This Tie-front Denim Shirt is an ideal choice for that injection of retro charm. It takes a men's shirt shape, in utilitarian denim fabric, and adds some sex appeal with a high tie front and sewn 'rolled sleeves'. Adaptable for many retro looks from fifties to 70s, this shirt is a truly versatile piece.

Get it online from Boohoo for £18.

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