Our wardrobes speak volumes, as Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak’s fashion choices show. But the social signals our clothing gives out are ever changing

As Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss square up to become the next Tory leader, it’s not just what they say that is gaining column inches. Their sartorial statements also speak volumes.

Last week, stories on what the candidates wore had them in opposing corners – with vastly differing budgets. Truss’s £4.50 earrings from Claire’s Accessories were contrasted with Sunak’s big-budget style choices, including a £450 pair of Prada loafers, and a £3,500 bespoke suit.

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