RAFW 2010: Ruby Smallbone

Ruby Smallbone always has a way of bringing sexy back, have you noticed? You'll rarely find anything oversized or masculine in her collections which is so refreshing given the amount of sack-like dresses hanging in my wardrobe. Her show last night was filled with her signature mini-dresses, updated with sheer fabrics, geometric panels and a washed-out floral print. A drapey nude-silk was used for floaty blouses and dresses, and a detailed mosaic-print provided a bit of colour. Pants were few and far between, but a fantastic metallic skinny-style will surely sell like hotcakes. This is flirty partywear at its best.

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