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Gold, silver and copper are the colours to make you shine day or night this autumn

Look like a winner this autumn in these trophy hues with our top picks

METALLICS are not just for party season.  Trophy hues work wonders for the tricky transitional period between summer and autumn.

But wear with block colours or subtle prints to avoid looking like a disco ball. Whether you go gold, silver or bronze, each is a winner. SIOBHAN  O’CONNOR shows you how to shine in the office or on the dance floor, no matter your shape.

 Metallics are not just for the evenings - rework it for the daytime with denim
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Metallics are not just for the evenings - rework it for the daytime with denimCredit: The Sun
  • Silver V-neck top, £39, Elvi —
  • Green denim midi skirt, £32, asos.com —
  • Sequin bag, £15.99, New Look —
 Let your feet do the talking with these trainers - the blazer will see you up to Christmas too
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Let your feet do the talking with these trainers - the blazer will see you up to Christmas tooCredit: The Sun
  • White tee, £6.99, New Look —
  • Copper blazer, £45, very.co.uk —
  • Striped midi skirt, £35, M&S —
  • Trainers, £39, Topshop —
 Freshen up tailoring with a metallic suit - shorts are perfect for warm weather and nights out
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Freshen up tailoring with a metallic suit - shorts are perfect for warm weather and nights outCredit: The Sun
  • Yellow high-neck top, £17.50, M&S —
  • Silver blazer, £65, Oasis —
  • Shorts, £35, Oasis —
  • Black and gold earrings, £8.99, New Look — 
 Pleats are not going anywhere and this skirt is a go-to transitional piece between seasons
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Pleats are not going anywhere and this skirt is a go-to transitional piece between seasonsCredit: The Sun
  • Cropped tee, £8, Topshop —
  • Striped metallic skirt, £40, Debenhams —
  • Silver bumbag, £12.99, New Look —
  • Silver heels, £21, Dune —
 Don’t be afraid of ­shimmery trousers – pair with a simple shirt to dress it down
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Don’t be afraid of ­shimmery trousers – pair with a simple shirt to dress it downCredit: The Sun
  • Blue shirt, £25, Topshop —
  • Gold trousers, £19.99, Reserved —
  • Sandals, £39, Office —
  • Earrings, £49, Ania Haie —
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