Film Noir: celebrate in black and white

Understated French glamour takes a sexy turn this party season

Dress, R22 300; shoes, R15 200, both Gucci; gloves (worn throughout), R175, Reminiscene
Dress, R22 300; shoes, R15 200, both Gucci; gloves (worn throughout), R175, Reminiscene (Daniella Midenge / Infidels)
Dress, R41 000, Dolce & Gabbana
Dress, R41 000, Dolce & Gabbana (Daniella Midenge / Infidels)
Trench coat, R33 890, Burberry; stockings, R715; bodysuit, R3 570, both Wolford; court shoes, R12 995, Versace Collection
Trench coat, R33 890, Burberry; stockings, R715; bodysuit, R3 570, both Wolford; court shoes, R12 995, Versace Collection (Daniella Midenge / Infidels)
Dress, R10 795, Versace; gloves, stylist’s own
Dress, R10 795, Versace; gloves, stylist’s own (Daniella Midenge / Infidels)
Lace bodysuit, R3 570, Wolford; suit jacket, R35 000;
suit trousers, R17 350; court shoes, R15 395, all Giorgio Armani
Lace bodysuit, R3 570, Wolford; suit jacket, R35 000; suit trousers, R17 350; court shoes, R15 395, all Giorgio Armani (Daniella Midenge / Infidels)

STOCKISTS

Burberry 011 325 5923; Dolce & Gabbana 011 326 7808; Giorgio Armani 011 783 4410; Gucci 011 326 7928; Reminiscene 011 726 7905; Row-G row-g.com; Versace 011 883 1444; Versace Collection 011 268 0266; Wolford 011 325 6457