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Spliced D Ring Midaxi Dress from Topshop

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Presenting to you the statement dress of this summer!!! I am currently ditching my jeans in favour of more dresses and floaty skirts. Why? I don't see myself as being that girly and I have spent so many years wearing jeans and a top and yes its finally got the better of me and I can't do it any longer. I NEED pretty dresses and skirts - life is short and I want to mix things up. Anyway enough of me and more about this dress. The minute I saw it I loved it. Heres why - 1. The dress is a mixture of two prints - whats not to love about that? 2. It has a split at the front which makes walking easy, the dress flows and it isn't all one length either. 3. Ruffle details - eeeeeeeek - Love it. 4. Back detail of criss cross lace up - it adds the final touch. I find the dress is flirty and fun and I can't wear it to the max. Dresses like these I love to wear biker boots/ studded boots or anything heavy to contrast the pretty and delicate theme. The fi...

The art to up styling a H&M Basic dress

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Two weeks a go I had the dilemma of "What can I wear for a February wedding!?" Don't get me wrong if you took a trip to my wardrobes you would see plenty of occasional dresses that I have only worn once, maxi dresses, lace, black, red, pinks and pastel colours.. All types.. but I just didn't feel they would be suitable as I had never attended a wedding in February and with this in mind I was excited to get myself something new. I went to all my regular haunts and even trawled the internet but sometimes when your looking too hard I find nothing grabs me. After extensive searching my last port of call Was H&M and to be honest I was on the brink of just giving up when I found a very simple dress from the "Divided H&M Basic" range. I loved the colour and quickly slipped it on.. I thought you really can't go wrong for £9.99. In the changing room I pictured in my mind what I had at home and what colours I could wear it with. The colour is a gorgeo...