Why Fashion Is Falling Back in Love With White

It was only when I arrived in the office for the first time after the festive break, and found my all-white ensemble being commented upon by everyone who saw me, that I took stock of why that was what I had put on that morning. I thought about it even more when I met another fashion professional later in the day, also in head-to-toe achromatics. How we laughed. But also felt rather pleased with ourselves.

My undyed Balla crewneck in five-gauge lambswool from the wonderful Scottish knitwear operation & Daughter (£395 / approx. $530, anddaughter.com); my ancient cream wool Joseph trousers with the outsize covered buttons that look more like Milkyba...