August is a last hurrah for beautiful summer dresses. Try these ones …
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Is it even summer unless you’re donning an ultra-romantic summer dress? We think not. With cult high street styles selling out, it’s no surprise there’s high demand for pretty dresses that have a keen attention to detail: boasting bodice designs, pretty pleats and lace inserts. What’s more, thanks to this summer’s love affair with the ballerina flat, so many of these dresses work equally as well for a summer soirée as they do on a sun holiday or getaway. Our advice? Keep your make-up pared-back, your accessories minimal and let a hero dress do all the talking. Shop an edit of the best summer dresses below.
Cream spotted off-the-shoulder dress, €39.99, at H&M.
Rose Adelie lace cutwork dress, €289; www.baumundpferdgarten.com.
Red mini bow-detail flared dress, Sister Jane, €120, at Arnotts.
Cream Ronan lace-trim dress, Rixo, €220; www.net-a-porter.com.
Black V-neck lace-detail dress, M&S Collection, €54, at M&S.
Yellow pleated asymmetric-hem dress, €29.95, at Zara.
White linen-blend asymmetric-hem dress, €169, at Massimo Dutti.
Red Sadie tencel-blend dress, €857.95; www.rejinapyo.com.
White smocked bodice dress, Ganni, €265, at Brown Thomas.
Blue striped poplin dress, €110; www.abercrombie.com.
