As summer draws to an end and the first wisps of Autumn are felt, our thoughts turn to the new season. Yet it’s not quite here. Yesterday when I got dressed it was chilly , by the end of the day we were in glorious sunshine!   In clothing this poses the question What do I wear?   We pull extra layers from our wardrobes, but, not quite ready for full on jumpers, this is where a transitional layer is the perfect solution. Think the perfect ladies tweed waistcoat. They offer that extra warmth with style. Skimming and flattering, the tweed waistcoat adds a chic tailored sharpness to an outfit without being formal.   A tweed waistcoat can be worn equally well with your favourite jeans as with a tailored trouser. Traditionally seen as the preserve of the country woman, the tweed waistcoat has migrated into the city adding a pinch of softness to the urban landscape.   At Julian Road we have a fantastic range of women’s tweed waistcoats for AW21 which we are always expanding.   Introducing the Chrissie tweed waistcoat. A hip length modern waistcoat with beautiful piping, accentuating the seams. Shown here in a beautiful moonlight grey lambswool herringbone, the waistcoat is lightweight and comfortable to wear all day. Offering stylish polish to an outfit.                                            Our best selling India tweed waistcoat with its bold statement collar and flirty peplum is always a firm favourite. The India tweed waistcoat returns for Autumn in Forest green merino herringbone wool, as well as in a beautiful pewter and navy tweed. Pair with the matching Hilary trouser or a cute tweed skirt. I love to dress mine up for a rock chic vibe with a dark silk shirt and jeans for a girls night out.                                             The Classic Annie is a fabulously versatile piece , wear with jeans, or dress-up over a favourite frock...it’ll see you through the season with style.                                            We create a collection of waistcoats to suit all occasions. They are all produced in beautiful sustainable British tweeds woven in Yorkshire. We design pieces for you to cherish and wear season to season. All our waistcoats are made with care and attention to last you a lifetime. A favourite go to piece in your wardrobe.