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"You can't go wrong investing in pieces of absolute irreproachable classic style," Weil says.

"The truly stylish, truly beautiful pieces will cost a small fortune, even second-hand, but will pay you back by wearing well for years."

She reveals the top 10 classics to scour the shops for:-

1) Monochrome, clean-lined trouser suits in impeccable lightweight wool

2) Hand-stitched slip-on shoes

3) Little black dress (as simple as possible, but in deluxe fabric)

4) White button-down blouse, in Egyptian cotton or silk

5) Wool dress trousers for winter and linen blend trouser for summer

6) Perfect white t-shirt

7) Dark wool skirt, hemmed to flatter your legs best

8) Cashmere sweater in a neutral colour

9) Beautifully made trench coat

10) Great, classic handbag