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Ditching the luminous canary yellow suit, and red shirt - ironically the same colours of his beloved football club Watford - might have helped somewhat.

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Rock star Elton, 60 failed miserably to slip into the background as he and partner David Furnish enjoyed a spot of window shopping.

In fact, Elton's whole party's take on riviera chic leaves a lot to be desired, with his 44-year-old partner David in ice-cream pink trousers, and a blonde female friend casually wearing a violently patterned jumpsuit.

If as the popular saying goes - all the world is a stage - Elton certainly dresses for the occasion.

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All ashore: Elton and David finally get to the whole point of the holiday - shopping!

He's alive: A reanimated Elton pores over his favourite luxury goods

Earlier in the week, Elton and David were joined on their yacht by Sir Michael Caine and his wife, Shakira.

A glum Elton sat looking thoroughly fed-up, while Furnish attempted to water-ski in the Gulf of Naples.

If the high temperatures and great weather are getting you down guys, spare a thought for us back home, where tens of thousands have been left without power or drinking water after the flash floods!