23 ways to look like a Babe
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
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![Prada wool feather-trimmed jacket, £4,550](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F8397382e-0d00-4080-8eb5-7faef900cb1a.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Prada wool feather-trimmed jacket, £4,550
![Elizabeth Gage gold Moon and Sun earrings, £4,320](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F58e8658f-5a05-4ca5-ba0a-3be7fa07ebf2.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Elizabeth Gage gold Moon and Sun earrings, £4,320
![Bally leather Ollam bag, £1,650](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F9f3a3d18-6927-4e8a-9e6a-602ec8d303dc.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Bally leather Ollam bag, £1,650
![Babe Paley, aka Mrs Stanley Grafton Mortimer Jr, in Vogue, 1946](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F248702a5-df10-4217-af34-4151b2f64e38.jpg?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
![Monies freshwater-pearl necklace, £2,610, doverstreetmarket.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F9a6471c1-617e-4eea-b467-d89ad90f3b6b.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Monies freshwater-pearl necklace, £2,610, doverstreetmarket.com
![Cartier gold and leather Baignoire watch, £6,600, harrods.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fbfdc2171-320b-4046-b264-a0e54c14ac0a.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Cartier gold and leather Baignoire watch, £6,600, harrods.com
![Joseph shearling coat, £2,495](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F884515a0-6d7e-4069-b37d-a150793954a6.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Joseph shearling coat, £2,495
![Lanvin leather Medley loafers, £890](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F488585c7-3972-4e9d-b821-31be751f4b25.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Lanvin leather Medley loafers, £890
![Tom Ford leather belt, £540, net-a-porter.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fabca9d16-90e8-4f00-b7ac-f771bf4a4221.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Tom Ford leather belt, £540, net-a-porter.com
![Poltrona Frau monolite Ilary table, £7,272, frankbros.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fdd1cc202-f57e-497d-8655-5fbd57795ddf.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Poltrona Frau monolite Ilary table, £7,272, frankbros.com
![Gigi Burris Millinery felt and ostrich-feather Jeanne hat, £475, collagerie.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fafc30fc7-de27-4a34-8627-d97b2481aa1c.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Gigi Burris Millinery felt and ostrich-feather Jeanne hat, £475, collagerie.com
![Staud viscose-mix top, £235, mytheresa.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F10b528f2-67fb-4c6b-9834-ea97ab3b29fb.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Staud viscose-mix top, £235, mytheresa.com
![High Sport cotton stretch trousers, £685, net-a-porter.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F8a5319fc-3332-4a43-8043-101fc263c2ee.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
High Sport cotton stretch trousers, £685, net-a-porter.com
![Saint Laurent Eyewear acetate sunglasses, £325, net-a-porter.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fe40455a1-3330-4e65-b91b-d2e897f43f45.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Saint Laurent Eyewear acetate sunglasses, £325, net-a-porter.com
![Chris Basias Studio marble and bronze Olei floor lamp, $2,170, modesens.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F1065a7b2-56d4-497c-9f19-476e7fad6ef4.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Chris Basias Studio marble and bronze Olei floor lamp, $2,170, modesens.com
![Tove silk dress, £1,295](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F472d0083-d1ad-4c35-9da7-8863ff7843b3.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Tove silk dress, £1,295
![Toteme leather shoes, £450](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F519d9603-5e76-4e10-9731-8b26f9a289fe.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Toteme leather shoes, £450
![1950s Chaty Vallauris wood Sunburst mirror, £1,600, vinterior.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F57ec9f7d-e87f-4079-9097-d13ca53746d5.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
1950s Chaty Vallauris wood Sunburst mirror, £1,600, vinterior.com
![Dior silk-mix Montaigne Bar jacket, £3,400](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F48cd5dbf-95bb-4744-a2d6-dc9e25b203ec.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Dior silk-mix Montaigne Bar jacket, £3,400
![Fernando Jorge gold and jade ring, £6,950](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fe3a26819-f4db-4d42-ba2c-bc966688e29c.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Fernando Jorge gold and jade ring, £6,950
![Weekend Max Mara crepe jersey skirt, £210](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F309afe0a-27fb-43c1-b09f-e8177ef4c19b.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Weekend Max Mara crepe jersey skirt, £210
![The Row Sofia mini leather shoulder bag, £2,680, lyst.co.uk](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F7ad0c18c-3477-4fe3-a6a8-5a053a427f60.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
The Row Sofia mini leather shoulder bag, £2,680, lyst.co.uk
![Gucci Rouge à Lèvres lipstick, £37, selfridges.com](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fa584a52e-8999-49a5-bd57-03d4349b07ec.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Gucci Rouge à Lèvres lipstick, £37, selfridges.com
![Maison Royère velvet and wood sofa, POA](https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.brunel.ac.uk/__origami/service/image/v2/images/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2F54c6a933-2b9d-497c-8ea7-919131186661.png?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1)
Maison Royère velvet and wood sofa, POA
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