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Planet Latest Offers and New Collections

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London Fashion Week is in full swing with catwalk shows, ready to wear designer outfits, accessories and celebrity news hitting the headlines. To get you in the mood for next season’s collections Planet is offering 10% off everything online. The discount is automatically applied at the checkout. This offer ends midnight Wednesday 23rd 2011 – NOW EXPIRED

We spotted a one shoulder floor length maxi dress in a fabulous black and ivory graphic print. This one ticks all the boxes when it comes to choosing a dress for all occasions. It’s easy to wear, contour flattering shape, beading and diamante detailing is a versatile day to night outfit for so many events. Team with jewel pumps for holiday glamour, a feather fascinator for a day at the races or satin shoes and a chic clutch bag for a touch of evening elegance.

Gina Bacconi Zoe Velvet Wrap Dress
Gina Bacconi Zoe Velvet Wrap Dress
John Lewis & Partners

£240.00

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Roman Star Print High Low Hem Dress in Navy
Roman Star Print High Low Hem Dress in Navy
Roman

£58.00

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Gina Bacconi Miranda Ruffled Off Shoulder Dress, Red
Gina Bacconi Miranda Ruffled Off Shoulder Dress, Red
John Lewis & Partners

£250.00

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Cobalt Double Layer Chiffon Cowl Neck Dress with Angel Sleeves
Cobalt Double Layer Chiffon Cowl Neck Dress with Angel Sleeves
Chesca

£195.00

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Adrianna Papell Floral Lace Combo Sheath Dress, Navy
Adrianna Papell Floral Lace Combo Sheath Dress, Navy
John Lewis & Partners

£149.00

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Monsoon Valeria Print Midi Dress - Black
Monsoon Valeria Print Midi Dress - Black
very.co.uk

£125.00

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Roman Abstract Print Belted Midi Stretch Dress in Black
Roman Abstract Print Belted Midi Stretch Dress in Black
Roman

£60.00

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Roman Pleat Detail Shimmer Asymmetric Midi Dress in Royal Blue
Roman Pleat Detail Shimmer Asymmetric Midi Dress in Royal Blue
Roman

£55.00

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Black/Pink Wild Roses Printed Chiffon Dress
Black/Pink Wild Roses Printed Chiffon Dress
Chesca

£290.00

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Goddiva Bardot Pleated Skirt Maxi Dress - Royalblue
Goddiva Bardot Pleated Skirt Maxi Dress - Royalblue
Goddiva

£125.00

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Dusk Fashion Tiered Polka Dot Maxi Dress in Black
Dusk Fashion Tiered Polka Dot Maxi Dress in Black
Roman

£60.00

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Karen Millen Petite Velvet Bardot Bodycon Woven Midi Dress With Taffeta Rosette
Karen Millen Petite Velvet Bardot Bodycon Woven Midi Dress With Taffeta Rosette
Debenhams UK

was: £189.00

£132.00

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At Planet you will find style advice on how to wear the latest fashion. This month looks to chic layering, monochrome prints and block colours in separates plus the saviour on a rainy day: a trendy black belted mac. You can also save 10% on the new collections for spring summer 2011: New Weekend, New Modern Ethnic and New Occasion Utility.

Gina Bacconi Floral Print Stretch Dress

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New Season Designer-wear Dresses

Celebrate the arrival of longer days and warm sunshine with this beautiful summer dress from the Gray & Osbourn designer collection. The Gina Bacconi label is renowned for creating glamorous formal wear for women who appreciate sophisticated styles, attention to detail and stunning finishing touches. A sweet mix of hues mainly deep pink blue and grey with a dash of cream make this an instant showstopper.

Gina Bacconi Floral Print Stretch Dress

Fresh Colours for Spring & Summer

Inspired fashion looks such as this jazzy floral dress in a multi coloured print are easy to adapt for any occasion. They need minimal accessorises in toned down shades for a versatile day look and a touch of glitz for evening luxe appeal. The model is wearing shimmering gold-tone leaf cascade drop earrings and a hammered effect stretch cuff bracelet.

Luxurious Stretch Satin Dress

Our featured knee length dress with its flash of coordinating colours will work both for day and night special occasions. The exquisite floral print dress on stretch satin is gently gathered at the front to a detachable jewel brooch, has a back zip, vent and is sleeveless. Its feminine open neckline and cross over style is the perfect foil for jewellery either big and bold or delicate and simple. Material details: 97% polyester, 3% Elastane.

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Gina Bacconi Colette Asymmetric Dress & Jacket Set, Navy
Gina Bacconi Colette Asymmetric Dress & Jacket Set, Navy
John Lewis & Partners

£290.00

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Gina Bacconi Lulu Jacquard Dress & Coat, Mint Green
Gina Bacconi Lulu Jacquard Dress & Coat, Mint Green
John Lewis & Partners

£399.00

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Gina Bacconi Kathy Jacquard Shift Dress & Bolero
Gina Bacconi Kathy Jacquard Shift Dress & Bolero
John Lewis & Partners

£360.00

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Womens Lace Trim Cape Detail Pencil Dress
Womens Lace Trim Cape Detail Pencil Dress
Wallis UK

was: £79.00

£31.60

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Womens Petite Lace Trim Cape Detail Pencil Dress
Womens Petite Lace Trim Cape Detail Pencil Dress
Wallis UK

was: £79.00

£23.70

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Gina Bacconi Kathy Jacquard Shift Dress & Bolero
Gina Bacconi Kathy Jacquard Shift Dress & Bolero
John Lewis & Partners

£360.00

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Wedding Party Outfits

The new SS11 from Gray & Osbourn offers smart tailoring, ladylike designs and eye-catching designer outfits fresh off the pages of the fashion mags. You’ll find clothing cut to flatter in the highest quality in sizes 8 to 26. Feel good in finding the perfect look to suit your style and the occasion from raceday glamour, wedding party outfits, summer occasions and holiday cruise wear.

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Phase Eight Wedding Collection

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Phase Eight Collection

Make a smooth transition from winter to spring with the subtle shades of shell and oyster in the beautiful Versailles collection. The softest palette of pastel pink, cream, sable and mink contrast beautifully for a truly romantic look perfect for a wedding guest outfit. Day dresses from Phase Eight don’t get much prettier than the Hydrangea Print Dress with its cluster of shell pink petals on a cream backdrop.

Wedding outfits from Phase Eight

Phase Eight Women's Lace Midi Column Dress - 16REG - Light Pink, Light Pink
Phase Eight Women's Lace Midi Column Dress - 16REG - Light Pink, Light Pink
Marks and Spencer UK

£169.00

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Phase Eight Women's Embroidered Lace Knee Length Shift Dress - 12 - Blue Mix, Blue Mix
Phase Eight Women's Embroidered Lace Knee Length Shift Dress - 12 - Blue Mix, Blue Mix
Marks and Spencer UK

£149.00

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Phase Eight Women's Corsage Belted Short Jacket - 12 - Cream, Cream
Phase Eight Women's Corsage Belted Short Jacket - 12 - Cream, Cream
Marks and Spencer UK

£189.00

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Phase Eight Women's Corsage Belted Short Jacket - 12 - Black, Black
Phase Eight Women's Corsage Belted Short Jacket - 12 - Black, Black
Marks and Spencer UK

£189.00

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Phase Eight Women's Collarless Short Jacket - 12PET - Light Pink, Light Pink
Phase Eight Women's Collarless Short Jacket - 12PET - Light Pink, Light Pink
Marks and Spencer UK

£129.00

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Hydrangea Silk Print Dress & Matching AccessoriesPhase Eight Occasionwear

Nudes and Flesh Tones

This on the knee sleeveless dress is made from 100% silk, is fully lined and has gentle gathers at the waist for a flattering shape. Nudes and flesh tones are an elegant alternative to splashes of colour and makes accessorising fun. Add bold statement pieces or keep things simple for a sophisticated look. We have put together a pleated box clutch bag and matching slingback shoes in oyster, Cara Bow brim hat and knitted shrug in mink.

Corsage Hairbands & Hats

The versatility of this range leaves you with many mix and match options in fabulous contrasting colours. The choice of corsage hairbands, hats, fascinators and printed silk scarves are ideal wearing with special occasion outfits. Complete the look with dressy jewellery such as the crystal stretch bracelet in stone or purple.

Phase Eight Occasion Styles

The Hydrangea Print Dress is just one of the new arrivals for spring/summer 2011 at Phase Eight. Others styles include day wear, tailored jackets and tunics in bold stripes, prints and spots. Recreate this season’s trends with 50’s style glamour, belted dresses in silk, lace and shimmer fabrics.

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Evening-wear dresses and skirts are full of sparkle with sequins and beading. While decorative coats and jewel encrusted jackets provide the perfect cover up.

Latest FWM Dresses

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Fenn Wright Manson Collection
The fashion forecast looks rosy as new arrivals herald in spring and summer with a vibrant pop of colour. Designer collections offer styles to suit every occasion. You’ll find elegant day and eveningwear plus holiday essentials and smart casual weekend wear. The Latest FWM Dresses can be found on our Fenn Wright Manson page

We love this floral print shift dress in red, black and cream with shimmer knit cardigan from the Fenn Wright Manson collection.

Women's Clothing Sale
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New Mother of the Bride & Wedding Guest Outfits

Luxurious silk shantung fabric
The FWM flower garden silk dress has a jewel-tone floral print on luxurious silk shantung fabric, is fully lined with a back zip and keyhole back neckline. Other details include gathering at the waistline with matching fabric flower trim. The dress length is 102cm (40in). A co-ordinating cardigan is available, the red viscose knit provides the perfect cover-up for this irresistible sleeveless dress.

The cropped cardigan measures just 39cm (15in) and make a lovely summer layer that’s chic and feminine. The shimmer knit has scalloped edges and mother of pearl buttons that can be worn buttoned or unbuttoned for a different look.

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Fenn Wright Manson SS collection has something for every one and are always on trend with the latest styles, designs and colours of the season. Evoke a romantic atmosphere with a soft pastel chiffon dress and shimmer knit or awaken the senses with a splash of colour with the wonderful watercolour print silk dress. Fully fashioned outfits include beautiful jersey, chiffon and silk dresses and soft slinky knitwear in sizes 10-18.

Jacques Vert Print Dress & Jacket

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Jacques Vert Print Dress & Jacket Outfit

Add an injection of colour with this fresh and pretty print dress in warm shades of lemon and lime. Add the jacket, matching shoes and stunning upturned hat for a complete wedding outfit for spring and summer. The latest collection from Jacques Vert shows you how to dress for the maximum impact whatever the occasion. This easy to wear style has all the ingredients to take you through the day in style.

Vine Leaf Print Dress

The clean uncomplicated design of the Shantung Dress is flattering and feminine with its shaped neckline and chic split on the side. The vine leaf print fits in perfect with the new season’s fashion that’s full of prints, patterns and all things bright. Use key items such as the large Iridium and Cordial sinamay two tone wide brim hat, gorgeous slingback shoes and a dainty clutch bag to make a statement.

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Yumi Floral Print Kimono Midi Wrap UT Dress Blue Colour: Blue
Yumi Floral Print Kimono Midi Wrap UT Dress Blue Colour: Blue
Yumi

£42.00

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Alie Street Grace Floral Brights Midi Dress, White/Multi
Alie Street Grace Floral Brights Midi Dress, White/Multi
John Lewis & Partners

£189.00

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Gina Bacconi Daisy Embroidered Crepe Dress, Nordic Blue
Gina Bacconi Daisy Embroidered Crepe Dress, Nordic Blue
John Lewis & Partners

£320.00

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Yumi Floral Print Kimono Mint Midi Wrap Dress Colour: Mint
Yumi Floral Print Kimono Mint Midi Wrap Dress Colour: Mint
Yumi

£42.00

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Aspiga Nancy Floral Dress, Violet/Multi
Aspiga Nancy Floral Dress, Violet/Multi
John Lewis & Partners

£160.00

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Monsoon Catherine Embroidered Maxi Bridesmaid Dress - White
Monsoon Catherine Embroidered Maxi Bridesmaid Dress - White
very.co.uk

£175.00

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Roman Sequin Embellished Maxi Dress in Teal
Roman Sequin Embellished Maxi Dress in Teal
Roman

£85.00

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Roman Originals Petite Textured Spot Tiered Midi Dress in Lemon
Roman Originals Petite Textured Spot Tiered Midi Dress in Lemon
Roman

£60.00

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Gina Bacconi Millie Embroidered Lace Midi Shift Dress, Sky Blue
Gina Bacconi Millie Embroidered Lace Midi Shift Dress, Sky Blue
John Lewis & Partners

£340.00

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Yumi White Lace Trim Cotton Midi Sun Dress Colour: White
Yumi White Lace Trim Cotton Midi Sun Dress Colour: White
Yumi

£58.00

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Monsoon Irene Broderie Dress - White
Monsoon Irene Broderie Dress - White
very.co.uk

£150.00

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Hobbs Women's Pure Silk Floral Midaxi Waisted Dress - 10PET - Multi, Multi
Hobbs Women's Pure Silk Floral Midaxi Waisted Dress - 10PET - Multi, Multi
Marks and Spencer UK

£349.00

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Roman Floral Print Frill Cape Wrap Dress in Ivory
Roman Floral Print Frill Cape Wrap Dress in Ivory
Roman

£65.00

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Monsoon Zimira Floral Midi Dress
Monsoon Zimira Floral Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£75.00

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Gina Bacconi Frederica Lace Dress
Gina Bacconi Frederica Lace Dress
John Lewis & Partners

£340.00

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The modern shift style dress can be worn coordinated with an occasion jacket and matching accessories for formal affairs. For everyday glamour a simple hand crochet cover up or edge to edge cardigan in ivory or cream works well too. Choosing a similar shade or picking out colours from the print of silver grey, lemon and lime gives you lots of mix and match options for a different look every time.

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Vine Leaf Print Dress Details

  • Shift fitted style with side split
  • Shaped Neckline
  • Side Zip
  • Length Detail: 102cm (40.16 inches)
  • Fabric Detail: 100% Polyester
  • Lining: 100% Polyester Satin
  • Sizes: 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24

Austin Reed Womenswear Sale

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Austin Reed is the home for remarkable tailoring not just for men but women too. Here you will find quality clothing in ladies trouser suits, dresses, jackets and business suits and shirts. We love the fabulous Circle Shift Dress made from luxurious silk twill fabric now reduced to £59 in their winter sale.

THIS OFFER NOW EXPIRED


This is the last week of the sale where you can save up to 60%. Women’s suits from £150, jackets from £45, shirts from £18 and women’s coats from £75. Popular sizes are selling out fast but we found a red funnel neck coat half price in sizes 6, 8, 10, 14, 16. Our favourite is the trendy Black Check Wrap Coat with self fabric belt in wool-cashmere cloth.

When the sale ends you can still enjoy shopping for distinguished tailored outfits that are both flattering and fashionable. Double cuff shirts, ladies cufflinks, gifts and accessories can also be found that are both fun and practical like the pink frilly umbrella or leather laptop case.

For professional workwear a traditional shift dress in grey tweed and matching jacket is an elegant choice and great alternative to women’s skirts suits. Fashion forward and classically elegant styles like these work well for all manner of formal occasions.