In the gallery’s accompanying interview, she says: “Holiday style shouldn’t be a costume. It should just be you, with a little bit of tinsel. If you can’t garden in it, or at least carry a bag of compost past the front door, then what’s the point?”
So this December, take a leaf out of Charlie’s potting shed. Dress for the life you actually live. Add a little sparkle, but keep your feet on the ground. And always—always—leave room for a second helping of Christmas pudding. For more images from the Charlie Dimmock Holiday fashion and style gallery, check the December issue of “Country Living” and follow @GardenRescueUK on Instagram for behind-the-scenes footage. Charlie Dimmock Nude Holiday 15
It’s warm without being bulky. You can carry six mince pies and a hot chocolate without a wardrobe malfunction. Gallery Look 2: The "Mulled Wine at the Manor" For the indoor holiday party, Charlie surprises us with a dress—but not just any dress. This is a shirt dress in a festive fern print (dark green leaves on a matte black background). The fabric is a heavy, sustainable Tencel that drapes like silk but breathes like cotton. Dress for the life you actually live
Whether you are hosting a wreath-making workshop, walking a frosty country lane, or simply opening a bottle of prosecco in your own back garden, this gallery proves that holiday fashion can be festive, feminine, and functional all at once. For more images from the Charlie Dimmock Holiday