This week’s I’m excited to wear… (in hot weather)

and a little background to the Princess of Wales’s Dior ‘Bar’ suit (the first time she has chosen the French label), worn to greet President Macron and his wife, Brigitte

The Princess in a Dior ‘Bar’ suit. Her clutch is by Mulberry

I’m excited to wear…

The hot weather can be challenging. I don’t like to expose too much skin, or my knees, and must be able to feel a breeze around my nether regions. Plus, a brand-new range for bigger women: great to sling on during a city break

Billie Bhatia, a fashion editor and a size 24, has teamed up with Orlagh McCloskey and Henrietta Rix, co-founders of the wonderful womenswear brand Rixo. I think black looks very chic during hot weather, and this dress ends in all the right places. Sizes go up to a 26

Aprilia black embroidery dress, £365, Billie x Rixo, from rixolondon.com

I really love this visor. It feels very Wimbledon, and will protect your eyes if you are not a sunglasses type of gal

Zara, £25.99

It teams well with this mini tote from Zara

Zara, £27.99

As we get older, we tend to stick with tried and trusted skincare brands. A friend introduced me to The Ordinary. It’s not expensive but is I think up there with Augustinus Bader. I like this SPF serum, which doesn’t leave a white cast