Prep a porter

You don't need to have been to an Ivy League college to appreciate the neat, discreet charm of the new preppy cool

(Far left) poloneck jumper, pounds 160, by Pringle, from Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road, London SW1, enquiries 0171-730 1234, Harvey Nichols, 107-111 Briggate, Leeds, enquiries 0113 204 8888; corduroy trousers, pounds 110, by Daryl K, from Browns, 23-27 South Molton Street, London W1, enquiries 0171-491 7833, Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge, London SW1, enquiries 0171-584 0011; hat, pounds 63, by Escada, 194-195 Sloane Street, London SW1, enquiries 0171-245 9800, 43-47 Woodford Road, Bramhall, Cheshire, enquiries 0161 439 2630

Stripy knitted top, pounds 169, by Martine Sitbon, from Selfridges, 100 Oxford Street, London W1, enquiries 0171-287 3434, Koh Samui, 65 Monmouth Street, London WC2, enquiries 0171-240 4280; skirt, pounds 80, by Daryl K, from Browns, as before, Harvey Nichols, as before; gold cuff, pounds 340, by Chanel, 167-170 Sloane Street, London SW1, enquiries 0171-235 6631, Harrods, as before

Sleeveless top, pounds 61, by Escada, as before; shorts, pounds 39.99, from Jackpot, 106-108 King's Road, London SW3, Unit 1002, Lower Road Gallery, BlueWater, Kent, enquiries 0171-838 0759; gold cuff, by Chanel, as before Hair Liz Daxaeur at Marina Jones

Make-up Liz Daxaeur using Aveda

Model Sarah King at Maverick

Photographer's assistant Danny Glasser

Stylist's assistant Justine Gilbert