Helen Skelton's floral skirt: a high street discovery perfect for the Chelsea Flower Show

Skelton's floral pencil skirt is affordable, stylish and brilliant for summer

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Helen Skelton attends the TV Choice Awards 2024 at the Hilton Park Lane on February 12, 2024 in London, England
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With the Chelsea Flower Show just around the corner, it's time to bring out the florals, and Helen Skelton is leading the way in her recent appearance. The television presenter posted a picture on social media in a beautiful pink skirt with floral details, and we couldn't resist finding out where it's from.

Taking cues from Helen, we're already planning our summer capsule wardrobes with this look in mind. She posted a picture of herself with the Strictly Come Dancing Live cast, wearing the patterned pink pencil skirt, styled with a pink striped shirt and white slingback heels — a combination in line with summer fashion trends 2024.

If you're still not over Helen Skelton's red jumpsuit, you're not alone. It seems her iconic looks are only growing stronger with her ability to effortlessly style bold and colourful statement pieces like this floral skirt. This outfit is also giving us some fresh ideas on what to wear with our best white trainers too, win-win.


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Helen's Instagram post is captioned with heartfelt words, as she praises the Strictly Come Dancing crew, 'Something very special about that group of dancers ….. total joy to watch you guys do what you do best in @strictlycomedancinglive with the @bbcmorninglive gang…. still smiling having seen you light up the stage'.

The Strictly Come Dancing Professional Tour is performing throughout the UK until the end of May 2024. Fans were quick to show their admiration for her and the cast, with one commenting on the post, 'You look amazing, Helen, and I bet the show was awesome too’ and another one following with, 'You look lovely, darling, my favourite girl'.

SHOP HELEN'S SKIRT


If you're attending the Chelsea Flower Show or just eager to incorporate some florals into your summer wardrobe, then look no further than Helen's pencil skirt. While this skirt makes a bold statement, it looks great paired with bright colours from a similar palette or can be worn with neutral tones for a muted outfit.

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Molly Smith
Fashion Writer

Molly is a fashion writer for woman&home, whose journalistic career began with her enthusiasm for fashion. Having always been an avid writer, she has contributed to publications covering a variety of topics.

After graduating from her master's in Fashion History and Cultures, she transitioned to teaching at London College of Fashion, where she taught in fashion studies. Now, passionate about writing on the significance of fashion, she is dedicated to inspiring others through the power of dress.

Molly loves staying in the know with the latest fashion trends, and following celebrities for inspiration. Outside of work, she enjoys browsing vintage markets, reading a good novel, or trying new restaurants around London.