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How To Dress For Spring When Black Is Your Favourite Colour

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20.03.2026

How To Dress For Spring When Black Is Your Favourite Colour

Spooky girls love warm weather, too.

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Ageing emos, soft or hard goth girlies, and overall edgy, elegant divas will know that committing to a majority black aesthetic isn’t for the weak.

It’s all well and good in the wintertime, when the sun barely shines. But when the temperature starts to rise? Suddenly your dark, heat-radiating wardrobe begins to feel like a death trap.

And that’s to say nothing of the playful and refreshing springtime vibes you might want to get in on after a long, bleak winter.

If you’re feeling a bit stuck with your transitional weather wardrobe, but don’t want to leave your love of black garments behind, here’s a list of the best buys for staying cool (get it?) now that spring has sprung.

Mint Velvet Black Cotton Blend Capri Trousers

Capri trousers are a failsafe, on-trend way to inject elegant glamour into your spring wardrobe.

All Saints Deri Single Breasted Leather Blazer

If loving leather blazers is wrong, I could literally never be right.

M&S Lace Detail Knee Length Slip Skirt

Stay cool with this knee-length skirt that goes with everything from your best blouse to your favourite trainers.

Charles & Keith Vada Asymmetric Sculptural Heel Pumps

These chic pumps are perfect for days when it’s not quite warm enough for sandals.

Baby tees are effortlessly cool and ideal for layering in transitional weather.

Puma Speedcat Ballet Sneakers Women

Functional like a trainer and cute like a ballet flat, these shoes are great for busy gals about town.

ViX Paula Hermanny Manu Halter Top

Opting for a linen blend is a great way to keep cool.

John Lewis Water Repellent Belted Trench Coat

This double-breasted trench coat is great for weathering (get it?) those April showers.

By Anthropologie Wedge Thong Heels

Pair these with your favourite pair of jeans to add a dose of laid-back cool to your look.

Damson Madder Lyza Mini Dress

This romantic little black dress is a soft goth dream.

Uniqlo Pointelle Cardigan

A reliable, versatile black cardigan is great for layering on days when the weather swings from hot to cold and back again.


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