Article: Introducing A&R’s Magical SS26 Occasionwear Collection
Introducing A&R’s Magical SS26 Occasionwear Collection
There’s something magical about summer occasions – sun-filled celebrations, family gatherings, and warm evenings that turn into lasting memories. A&R’s SS26 Occasionwear collection is designed to dress every one of those moments beautifully.
Our most expansive edit yet brings more choice, more craftsmanship, and more ways for little ones to express their individuality, whether they’re walking down an aisle, joining a garden party, or celebrating a milestone. Thoughtfully sourced fabrics, including recycled options, make these pieces kinder to the planet as well as perfect to wear.
At the heart of the collection is a simple idea: occasionwear that feels special, but still effortlessly wearable. Each piece is designed to be worn, loved, and lived in – as well as absolutely fabulous!
Shop the Look: Charlotte White Ballerina Bow Dress, Maddox Smart Waistcoat Set
For the Girls: Soft elegance with a playful spirit
The SS26 girlswear collection is all about expressive femininity with a fresh, modern twist. Romantic silhouettes are paired with intricate detailing, rich textures, and bold print stories, creating pieces that feel elevated without losing their sense of fun.
From heritage-inspired motifs to breezy coastal layers, every look has been designed with movement and personality in mind. These are dresses made for twirling through summer parties, walking down aisles, and creating those unforgettable moments that stay long after the day is over.
Whether it’s a flower girl role, a family wedding, or a sun-soaked celebration, this collection offers styles that feel beautifully considered, yet easy to wear.
Shop the Look: Rose Tulle Overlay Floral Print Dress, Cleo Scallop Collar Blouse & Trousers
For the Boys: Modern tailoring with an effortless edge
For boys, SS26 brings a confident and contemporary take on dressing up. The collection blends refined tailoring with relaxed summer styling, resulting in looks that feel smart, comfortable, and full of character.
Lightweight linens, tactile fabrics, and statement prints sit alongside fresh colour stories and clean silhouettes, creating outfits that feel just as good as they look. Subtle coastal influences run throughout, giving the collection a laid-back elegance that’s perfect for both formal occasions and more relaxed summer gatherings.
Every piece has been designed to move with them – so boys can celebrate, explore, and enjoy the moment in style.
Shop the Look: Xander Colour Block Zip Polo & Shorts, Greyson Jacquard Zip Polo & Shorts
For the littlest party guests
No occasion is complete without the smallest guests, and SS26 makes sure they’re dressed for the moment too. From christenings to weddings and summer events, A&R’s mini & baby collection brings together softness, comfort, and timeless style.
There are charming mini-me versions of key boys’ and girls’ looks, perfect for creating those adorable matching moments between siblings. Whether it’s a baby brother in a scaled-down linen suit or a little sister mirroring an older sibling’s dress, these pieces are designed to celebrate togetherness – and look beautiful in every photograph.
Gentle fabrics, thoughtful details, and easy fits ensure even the tiniest partygoers feel just as special as everyone else.
Shop the Look: Luis Striped Smart Romper, Juno Blush Flower Waist Dress
A season designed for real moments
This is A&R’s most ambitious occasionwear collection yet – a celebration of summer, style, and the little moments that turn into lasting memories. From tiny guests to the biggest milestones, SS26 dresses every child beautifully, with personality and charm in every detail.
