>> Mellow Yellow

The sweet hue is

always a lovely shade for spring and can be seen everywhere this year.

1. Aideen Bodkin (€208)

2. Marks & Spencer (€49)

3. Dune (€65)

>> Green scene

The Pantone colour of the year is greenery, so prepare to spot leaves adorning everything.

1. Monsoon (€54)

2. Therapy London @ House of Fraser (€46)

3. New Look (€34.99)

>> Pretty preppy

Blouses and sweaters get frills and bell sleeves for a feminine twist on the classics.

1. River Island (€43)

2. Littlewoods Ireland (€38)

3. Next (€29)

>> Embroidered

Add a burst of floral with beautiful embroidery.

1. River Island (€65)

2. Miss Selfridge (€210)

3. Penneys (€23)

>> Gingham greats

The retro pattern is revived this spring in pretty dresses, loose tops and fitted trousers.

1. Penneys (€18)

2. Asos.com (€60)

3. Topshop (€60)