Making the most of her fabulous height in a maxi dress and flats, Uma Thurman (6'0") proved she has both brains and style when she attended Read Across America Day in New York recently.

Sometimes you go out for a meal, have a few drinks, and feel a bit more spontaneous than usual. This happened sometime before Christmas, when we went out to a fundraising dinner in aid of Marlow Rowing Club, Katherine’s club.

Posing in LA, actress Olga Kurylenko (5'8") looks bright and beautiful in the California sunshine in this patterned white dress and gladiator sandals.

Looking bright at the signing of her new book, multi-talented tall lady Gwyneth Paltrow (5’9″) gives her smart wear a lift with pretty pastels and colourful shoes.

Looking elegant in a vibrant maxi dress and denim jacket, model Jade Parfitt (6'1") brought equal measures of flair and flare to the recent opening of the V&A's David Bowie exhibition.

Snapped looking effortlessly chic on the streets of New York, tall girl Taylor Swift (5'10") reminds us why she's one of our style icons when it comes to casual wear.