Let your accessories set the mood of your wardrobe refresh

Paula Burns: "If you want a wardrobe refresh, but you’re not quite ready to fully commit to a summer look, then let your accessories set the mood."

When it comes to the weather, April can be fickle, leaving us in a sartorial limbo. 

If you want a wardrobe refresh, but you’re not quite ready to fully commit to a summer look, then let your accessories set the mood. 

From oversized aviators that make a statement to a playful floral bonnet, every little extra counts.

Get The Look: 

Spring sccessories at M&S.

A fresh pick of shimmering gold accents and a statement pair of sunnies will instantly elevate your look, as seen at M&S.

Irish Boutique Chic: Birds Of A Feather: 

Messenger Silk Scarf in Pink, around €220, Eadach at The Merchant Belfast

Fashion’s love affair with the silk scarf is still in full bloom, around €220, Éadach at the Merchant, Belfast. eadach.com.

#ieloves: Sweet Surrender: 

Powder Pink Danu Bag, €295, Póchette

Surrender to a sweet dusting of pastel pink, €295, Póchette.

Tight Rope: 

Rope Belt, €34, M&S

A little cinch at the waist can elevate your spring style in an instant, €34, M&S.

Pocket Friendly: Secret Garden: 

Green Ditsy Floral Sun Hat, €33, River Island

Don’t get a bee in your bonnet. Instead, choose a blooming lovely print, €33, River Island.

Wild Thing: 

Leopard Print Flat Shoes, €175, Oliver Bonas

Take a walk on the wild side, €175, Oliver Bonas.

Top Gun: 

Square-Frame Aviator Sunglasses, €35, & Other Stories.

Be a fashion maverick in these 80s-inspired oversized aviator sunglasses, €35, & Other Stories.

Caped Crusader: 

Asymmetrical Knitted Cape, €29.99, Mango.

Make the knitted cape your hero cover-up this spring, €29.99, Mango.

Lemon Drizzle: 

Lemon Charm Bead Earrings, €24, Monsoon

A drop of lemon adds a zingy, zest appeal to your look, €24, Monsoon.

Collars Up: 

Blue & Yellow Striped Collar with Rhinestone Trim, €75, Essentiel Antwerp

Add a rhinestone-rimmed collar to take the basic white tee from day to night, €75, Essentiel Antwerp.