Jump into the new year in suit fashion

JUMPSUITS, bold colour, high-octane prints and shimmering, sequined fabrics are the on-trend looks for New Year’s Eve and the summer party season.

Model Rosie Tupper says her fashion tip for the New Year celebrations is breezy and relaxed silhouettes and accessorising with bold jewellery. Picture: Mark Stewart

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JUMPSUITS, bold colour, high-octane prints and shimmering, sequined fabrics are the on-trend looks for New Year’s Eve and the summer party season.

This season’s festive range is all about having fun with fashion, according to Sarah Lukins, of Melbourne-based fashion retailer Forever New.

Model and social media star Rosie Tupper. Picture: Mark Stewart

“It’s all about making a statement. Think shimmering metallic finishes, modern silhouettes and wow-factor heels,” Ms Lukins said.

“Our customers are buying into playsuits in more formal fabrics, as they’re a great option for day-to-night celebrations.”

Rosie Tupper gets into the party spirit. Picture: Mark Stewart

New York-based model and Vogue cover girl Rosie Tupper, home for the holidays, says her fashion tip for the New Year celebrations is breezy and relaxed silhouettes and accessorising with bold jewellery.

Tupper, who has strutted the catwalk for international brands including DKNY, Diane von Furstenberg, Marchesa and Sass & Bide, has just signed on as the face of Forever New.