Street trend: Pat & Sandra

Name: Pat Walker

Street trend: Pat & Sandra

Age: 50-plus

From: Cork

Occupation: Fashion stylist/model/agony aunt

Favourite Shops: Verso, Miss Daisy Blue, Jane Boutique Kinsale, Blush.

What are you wearing? Jacket, Verso, €69.95; capri trousers, Verso, €59.95; Ben Sherman bag, Debenhams €12 (sale), shoes, Fran & Jane, gift.

Most expensive item ever bought: Crushed velvet coat, Fenn Wright Manson, €295.

Best bargain: Mulberry shoes reduced from €295 to €75.

Best dressed celebrity: Kate Middleton

Worst dressed celebrity: Jodie Marsh

How much would you spend on fashion each month? €250

Fashion faux-pas: Jeans that slide down when you sit or bend, unnecessary exposure

Name: Sandra Walsh

Age: 48 and who is counting?

From: Dublin

Occupation: Designer and MD at Canopi sleeves

Favourite shops? Ellen B! Clontarf; Serena, Blackrock; Aneva, Nenagh; Brown Thomas, Arnotts and Kilkenny

What are you wearing? Blouse, Bastyan, Brown Thomas, €185; navy Canopi sleeves, €39.95; trousers, Massimo Dutti, €49.95; shoes, LK Bennett, Dundrum, €230

Most expensive item ever bought? Joseph shearling coat, €1,750 in Brown Thomas, a huge buy for me, but the best for the side of the hockey and rugby pitches — and you still look good

Best bargain? I Blues two piece suit I bought in Khan in Blackrock. It cost €230, reduced from €690

Best dressed celebrity? Adele

Worst dressed celebrity: I don’t know, there’s few bad ones!

How much would you spend on fashion each month? €200-€300

Fashion faux-pas? When I see women wearing leggings as if they are jeans with their bottoms on full view, not adequately clad, desperately unflattering.

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