It was love at first sight, and since buying my first pair I’ve never reverted to their cotton-blend counter parts. They create a lot more visual interest in an outfit. I’ve found that you can get a lot of wear out of them, they’re not a one look wonder!

The black variety is easy to wear, and can be paired with lots of things from oversized t-shirts, tanks and sweaters, to long-length dressy tops and some styles of dresses – just ensure that whatever’s on top is long enough to cover your bum. [...]