The destination for fashion-forward cosmopolitan women who want to take on the world, the Portmans look are fast, fresh, up-to-the-minute, and ever-evolving with the fashion know-how to ensure you look the part no matter where you go.
Aimed at providing young women the latest trends from the industry, Portmans is a retailer of fashion apparel who have always supported those women who have the will to carve their own path and make their mark in the world. Whether new enthusiasts of fashion or close followers of every seasonal change, Portmans is the place to be.
Originally established in 1940’s Melbourne, Portmans only sells their own brands, many of which are produced in Australia, and are coveted for their sharp tailoring, versatile essentials, along with their lust-worthy accessories. A style authority on fashion who provide the ultimate in outfit solutions for you to style your own unique look, the exceptionally chic take on dressing is why Portmans let women feel great while giving them the confidence to truly take on the world.
Since the brand was acquired in 2002, Portmans have continued to evolve while providing the best fashion items to young women across the country, retaining their place as one of Australia's premier Fashion brands for young women, and since then they. Whether off to work, out on the town, or just having fun on the weekend with friends, Portmans prides themselves on showing their customers how to feel as confident as they do pretty. Portmans was also named Retail Chain of the Year in 2006 by Ragtrader Magazine.
Portmans Tops
When your outfit needs a stylish top in new season silhouettes and flattering cuts, look no further than Portmans for a wide range including casual tops, shirts, cardigans, knitwear, long sleeve shirts, and blouses to choose from, so you can make a statement every time you step out.
The ultimate multi-tasking fashion item, there’s nothing that can’t be paired with a button-up shirt. You can wear them tied, belted, or simply worn casually loose, and they look just as chic when styled with a maxi skirt and sandals as they do with a pair of low-cut pants and pumps, so options for styling are almost endless.
There are splashes of exciting prints on the range of Portmans tops, including spots, florals, and animal prints that look great paired with denim, cotton, or any other fabric. You can also play around with colour palettes that complement a mix of prints, or maybe consider injecting some ever-chic and delicate lace into your outfit, whether it’s just a detail or the top as a whole, it can add a really feminine twist to even the most structured of ensembles.
Portmans Dresses
The perfect foundation for an effortless look, an on-trend dress in prints and colours can really change it up. After all, for that casual weekday look or lazy weekend vibe, some days are just perfect dress days when wearing anything else simply won’t do.
If you’re after that special occasion outfit, Portmans selection of dresses come in a range of flattering fits and luxe fabrics, in pleated, midi and off the shoulder styles, so there is always something that can accentuate every woman’s figure. With a dress from Portmans that suits both your personality and style, you are sure to be the best dressed at any event you attend.
The little black dress will forever be an absolute classic, with the perfect balance of stylish professionalism that’s always on point. When you’re dressing for work, the classic LBD oozes sleek modernity, as it takes you directly from your desktop to drinks alfresco, followed by dinner with friends and then onto dancing till dawn.
As seen on runways and on the streets of New York, this season it’s all about that statement sleeve, which Portmans have translated into a variety of feminine dresses in an array of cuts and styles. Finish off the new look with a beaded clutch bag and some statement earrings for that seriously glamourous get-up.
Portmans Bottoms
Started from the bottom now we’re here. From old school basics you can’t live without, to trending pieces that are truly fashion-forward, Portmans have you covered with their wide range of skirts, pants, jeans, and shorts suitable for any dress code. The versatility of Portmans skirts, jeans, shorts, and pants will have you feeling spoilt for choice when you’re giving your wardrobe its next update.
Channel your inner girl boss with a crisp pair of tailored work pants, effortlessly styled with a colourful shirt and blue or black blazer. Alternatively, a pair of cargos if you’re feeling utility chic or you can really stand out in a pair of palazzo pants if you’re going for glamorous. Another go-to option for a something a little cooler and casual are light and breezy culottes, because they provide maximum wearability whether with a blouse with flat boots at brunch or over a pair swimmers at the beach.
You can really play around with the range of light, carefree, and pleated midi or wrap skirts, which perfectly transition from dancefloor to days at work simply by adding a crisp white tee with a suit jacket for a match made in chic heaven. Otherwise, consider a pencil or suit skirt for a more structured look of office-friendly attire which goes perfectly with a blazer and ballet flats, with the versatility of throwing on a pair of heels and a leather jacket for after-work drinks with friends.
Portmans Accessories
Once you have decided on the rest of your outfit, you’re going to need an injection of your personality with accessories from Portmans, whether you want to switch between sunglasses and sandals during summer days, to tossing on a blazer or jacket in the cooler winter evenings, to the perfectly chic clutch all year round. Fashion it all with your favourite styles of shoes, from wedged espadrilles during the summer to flats and boots when it’s time for that winter look.
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