Hip to be square

Cords are making a comeback

Hip to be square

Traditionally geeky cords are back, and set to enjoy a similar renaissance to chinos.

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Burgundy cords £89 by ALBAM; albamclothing.com. Camel cords £110 by EASTIE EMPIRE TAILORS; eastiestore.com. Blue cords £38 by RIVER ISLAND; 020-8991 4904.

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Light grey cords £17.99 by H&M; 0844-736 9000. Dark green cords £120 by HILDITCH & KEY; 020-7930 5336. Copper cords £95 by FRED PERRY; fredperry.com.

All shirts by Arrow frpm £69-£89: 0800 123 400

Danielle de Wolfe

As Shortlist’s Staff Writer, Danielle spends most of her time compiling lists of the best ways to avoid using the Central Line at rush hour.