Lemon and Navy Layered Dress and Bolero

Jacques Vert Summer Occasionwear
Fabulous fashion looks for all your summer events can be found at Jacques Vert. Complete occasion outfits perfect for a traditional wedding, city venue or wedding abroad. For the Mother of the Bride and Mother of the Groom a sophisticated ensemble is the order of the day in the season’s freshest colour ways. Formal dressing is easy with two piece combinations with matching accessories in pastel shades and feminine prints. An instantly stylish outfit is the spot print layered shift dress and coordinating cropped jacket.

lemon navy print dress and matching jacket

Spot Print Layered Dress and Bolero
A figure flattering knee length dress with layered pleats, satin lining and luxury binding. A sleeveless style with side zip and keyhole fastening to the back. The navy spot design over a pretty lemon base complements the matching bolero perfectly. The detachable trim jacket is an elegant cropped cover up to wear with many of Jacques Vert occasion dresses. Features of the light yellow bolero include optional navy flower corsage, 3/4 sleeves and attractive contrast piping.

Dresses with matching bolero jackets
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

£39.50

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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

£31.60

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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 Jacquard Pencil Dress With Chiffon Cape
Womens Jacquard Pencil Dress With Chiffon Cape
Wallis UK

was: £79.00

£47.40

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Roman Scallop Edge Plain Bodycon Shift Dress in Navy
Roman Scallop Edge Plain Bodycon Shift Dress in Navy
Roman

£50.00

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Gina Bacconi Lola Tiered Dress & Jacket, Navy
Gina Bacconi Lola Tiered Dress & Jacket, Navy
John Lewis & Partners

£250.00

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Matching Navy and Yellow Shoes, Bag and Fascinator
Matching accessories means everything works wonderfully together for an enviable finish. The versatile colour combination can be part of an extended occasion wear wardrobe for whatever you have planned in your social diary. The hat season is well under way and the navy sinamay fascinator is a pretty headpiece featuring a large yellow silk flower corsage, statement loop and quill detailing. Step out in style with the navy and lemon shantung shoes with pleat and bow detail, pointed toe and kitten heels. Co-ordinate your look with matching clutch bag.

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Garden Party Dresses
Inject more colour into your daywear collection with eye-catching prints and feminine florals. Discover the best looks Mother of the Bride, wedding guest and not forgetting the Grandmother of the Bride styles too from elegant British brands: Jacques Vert, Precis Petite, Kaliko and Eastex. Fit and flare prom style dresses with net lining are a key summer look for outdoor social events. Full skirted dresses with plenty of swish are fun and flirty just add heels and light cover up. You’ll soon discover a dress for every occasion from race day events such as Royal Ascot, regattas and garden parties to family BBQs, Christenings and weddings.

L.K. Bennett Floral Print Occasion Dresses

L.K. Bennett Wedding Collection

Give your wardrobe an instant uplift with the latest collection from L.K. Bennett. The gorgeous collection of ready to wear outfits come in refreshing colours and striking prints to take you through the seasons. Discover elegant dresses, coats, trousers, suits and stylish shoes and bags ideal for Mother of the Bride, Mother of the Groom and wedding guest. Occasion dressing has never been so easy with special event clothing designed with weddings in mind. Whether it’s a formal affair or something more casual a perfect range of luxury shoes and accessories can be found for all the Bridal party.

L K Bennett print occasion midi dresses

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Summer Occasion Outfits

Be appropriately attired whatever the occasion from family gatherings, garden parties to summer festivals and race day events such as Ladies Day at Ascot. The new midi length offers elegance wherever you go. Full skirted dresses, fit and flare shapes and below the knee shift dresses can be easily worn with a bolero, jacket or coordinating cardigan for a chic two piece look. New season dresses with pretty floral prints are versatile pieces for wearing with open toe ankle strap shoes and sandals. Smart daywear also includes dressy trousers suits and fluid chiffon skirts.

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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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Blue and Orange Printed Dresses

Kenton Emilia print dress is a feminine design that flatters the figure. A classic beauty with a nipped in waist, V neckline and flared skirt featuring an all over digital floral multi print on a silver base. A sleeveless style to wear with a cropped jacket and pointed pumps. Another full skirted dress this time with a high rounded neck and gentle pleats. The abstract check print in blue orange and black makes the Coney printed dress fresh and modern. Show off the new longer length with high heels and boxy jacket. For a little arm coverage the Devra canvas floral printed dress has the answer. A calf length shift dress with square neck and beautiful flower print in soft blues and orange.

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L.K. Bennett Shoes and Bags

When it’s time to dress up complement your outfit with a pair of L.K. Bennett’s signature court shoes. Leg lengthening heels add a touch of glamour to softly flowing dresses and skirts. New arrivals boast summer appeal in fabulous shades designed to match all your best dresses and outfits. Lace, suede, lurex and patent leather shoes come in a variety of styles from holiday ready embellished sandals, glitter espadrille and peep toe wedge to the more sophisticated pointed toe slingback. Have fun finding the perfect handbag to carry all your essentials from an impressive line up of curved envelope clutch bags, small leather tote and shoulder bags.

Petite Black Yellow Print Dress and Jacket

Precis Petite Summer Occasionwear
A splashy print in monochrome and yellow will add a pop of colour to your summer style and make a great wedding guest outfit. Precis Petite special event outfits include the effortless chic floral print clipse spot dress. A flattering shift style with grosgrain belt to accentuate the waist. Crafted in a textured spot fabric with round neckline and sleeveless design that works well with the coordinating jacket. The crepe cropped bolero features a detachable black flower corsage, elbow length sleeves and hook and eye fastening. The summery yellow shade will complement a variety of printed dresses, tailored skirts and occasion trousers.

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Royal Ascot Dresses and Hats
Race day ready outfits that are glamorous and dress code appropriate will really get you noticed. Choose the style that suits you best from sleek jersey dresses, belted shift styles with matching jackets to lace and jacquard dresses for a sophisticated day to evening look. Finish with attention grabbing accessories such as an envelope colour block clutch, silk scarf and statement hatinators in wisteria blue, pink, black and jade crafted from sinamay on a satin covered headband with bow and feather design.

Hobbs Women's Pure Wool Longline Tailored Coat - 14REG - Navy, Navy
Hobbs Women's Pure Wool Longline Tailored Coat - 14REG - Navy, Navy
Marks and Spencer UK

£379.00

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

£169.00

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Hobbs Women's Jersey Printed Midi Waisted Dress - 8REG - Navy Mix, Navy Mix
Hobbs Women's Jersey Printed Midi Waisted Dress - 8REG - Navy Mix, Navy Mix
Marks and Spencer UK

£99.00

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Quiz Petite Red Satin Ruched Wrap Midi Dress
Quiz Petite Red Satin Ruched Wrap Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£40.00

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Quiz Petite Green Floral Abstract Mesh Midi Dress
Quiz Petite Green Floral Abstract Mesh Midi Dress
very.co.uk

£45.00

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Quiz Petite Pink Marble Print Satin Midaxi Dress
Quiz Petite Pink Marble Print Satin Midaxi Dress
very.co.uk

£40.00

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Petite Occasion Trousers
A wardrobe essential that can be dressed up to suit any occasion. Softly tailored trousers with a draped straight leg style make a flattering alternative to a dress. Style with a variety of dressy tops from Precis Petite. New arrivals include floral cowl neck tops, chiffon bubble hem blouses, printed jersey and lace short sleeve tops. For formal family occasions such as a wedding or christening cover up with a smart coordinating jacket. A fine selection of jackets and boleros some with pleated collars and pretty corsage in crepe, crinkle and tweed textured fabrics.

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New Arrivals and Fashion Inspiration
The latest petite womenswear for the summer is bright and bold giving an instant update to your occasionwear wardrobe. A fashionable collection that packs a punch with a gorgeous array of colours and watercolour prints. Enjoy the seasonal showcase of dressing for a special occasion with style advice for all your summer events. Complete head to toe looks for a memorable Mother of the Bride or Mother of the Groom outfits and beautiful bridesmaid dresses. Outfit ideas to inspire and shop the look navigation makes it fun and easy shopping at Precis petite.

Summer Wedding & Race Day Outfits

Mother of the Bride/Groom Occasionwear

Now the social season is in full swing Jacques Vert has every occasion covered. From weddings, christenings and garden parties to race day outfits and regattas. Pitch perfect looks for Mother of the Bride, Mother of the Groom and wedding guest. Plus fabulous maxi gowns and dressy trouser suits for evening receptions. The one stop shop for head to toe elegance and figure flattering designs to make you feel confident and stylish at any event. New collections come in a variety of shades, pretty pastels as well as vibrant prints and bolder colours. The introduction of the a petite range with sure-fit styles is a great addition to an already impressive collection.

Jacques Vert summer sale MOTB wedding outfits

 

Shift Dresses Matching Coats & Jackets

The timeless shift dress is a popular choice for the Mother of the Bride or Groom. Sleeveless dresses in particular work well with tailored jackets or a traditional frock coat. Worn together for a sophisticated two piece outfit for formal day time occasions then on its own in the evening. For subtle arm coverage wear a versatile cover-up such as jacques Vert 3/4 sleeve chiffon bolero. Colours trending this season are bright coral, royal blue, pale pink, grey and purple. The powder blue tailored occasion coat is an irresistible choice and features a detachable corsage, shantung fabric and edge to edge styling. Fully co-ordinating pieces complete the look.

Occasion Dresses

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

£39.50

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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

£31.60

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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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Evening Occasion Trousers

For those that prefer to dress up in skirts or trousers there is a fine selection of occasion separates to suit everyone. Find tailored skirts, fit and flare in chiffon, floral bias cut, hanky hem and double layer godet skirts. Matching blouses come with satin lining and lace tops with smart jackets for a complete ensemble.

Dressy Trousers & Suits

Gina Bacconi Connie Velvet Contrast Jacket, Black/White
Gina Bacconi Connie Velvet Contrast Jacket, Black/White
John Lewis & Partners

£170.00

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Gina Bacconi Layered Chiffon Wide Leg Side Slit Trousers
Gina Bacconi Layered Chiffon Wide Leg Side Slit Trousers
John Lewis & Partners

£140.00

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Gina Bacconi Jessica Three Piece Set, Black
Gina Bacconi Jessica Three Piece Set, Black
John Lewis & Partners

£260.00

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Frank Lyman Black Georgette Panel Jersey Pant
Frank Lyman Black Georgette Panel Jersey Pant
Chesca

£155.00

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Beige/Black Organza Coat With Black Satin Trim
Beige/Black Organza Coat With Black Satin Trim
Chesca

£125.00

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Black Velvet Twill Trousers
Black Velvet Twill Trousers
Chesca

£65.00

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Mix and match items extend your going out attire for a different look every time. Elegant trousers are a wardrobe essential, we love soft flowing wide leg trousers in mid neutral, blue, light brown and cream.

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Ascot Dresses Hats & Fascinators

Jacques Vert style dress code advice will help you create the perfect outfit for a day at the races. Whether it’s the Silver Ring at Royal Ascot or Ladies Day it is a great time to dress up. Find relaxed looks for informal areas to the most sophisticated outfits for Grandstand entry. Find formal daywear that’s appropriate and hats or fascinators that must be worn at all times. Trouser suits that are dressy and stylish are now accepted and can look stunning with co-ordinating accessories.

Green Matching Dress Jacket and Occasion Trousers

Hobbs Mother of the Bride Outfits

Discover understated elegance at Hobbs occasionwear boutique where you will find 2015 style guides for Mother of the Bride, bridesmaid and wedding guests. With a nod to royal influence, this season’s collection 4 comes in unique shades of verdigris, white gold and bluebell. The charming colour inspiration takes its cue from the pretty painted walls inside Queen Charlottes’s Cottage at Kew Gardens. This exclusive collection features luxurious blue-green shimmer fabrics perfect for special event dressing. Complete wedding looks, tailored trouser suits, occasion dress and jacket outfits with matching accessories for a polished finished.

Hobbs silver green blue and ivory occasion dress and trouser suits

Courtier Occasion Evening Trousers

For a modern edge to your occasionwear wardrobe add the sleek Courtier slim leg evening trousers to your collection. Crafted from the same shimmering silk wool fabric as the dress and matching jacket. These tailored trousers are a great investment piece to extend your outfit options and can be dressed up with a silk floral blouse and heels or teamed with the coordinating jacket. Details include pressed front creases and tapered shape for a leg lengthening look. Colour: Verdi green, inside leg length: 73cm

Two Piece Occasion Outfits…
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

£39.50

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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

£31.60

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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 Jacquard Pencil Dress With Chiffon Cape
Womens Jacquard Pencil Dress With Chiffon Cape
Wallis UK

was: £79.00

£47.40

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Roman Scallop Edge Plain Bodycon Shift Dress in Navy
Roman Scallop Edge Plain Bodycon Shift Dress in Navy
Roman

£50.00

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Roman 3/4 Sleeve Cropped Scallop Edge Smart Jacket in Navy
Roman 3/4 Sleeve Cropped Scallop Edge Smart Jacket in Navy
Roman

£45.00

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Gina Bacconi Lola Tiered Dress & Jacket, Navy
Gina Bacconi Lola Tiered Dress & Jacket, Navy
John Lewis & Partners

£250.00

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Gina Bacconi Camira Lace Jacket Dress, Grey
Gina Bacconi Camira Lace Jacket Dress, Grey
John Lewis & Partners

£340.00

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Gina Bacconi Monica Beaded Jacket Frill Neck Dress, Nordic Blue
Gina Bacconi Monica Beaded Jacket Frill Neck Dress, Nordic Blue
John Lewis & Partners

£280.00

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Wool Silk Dress and Matching Jacket

For the ultimate in chic you can’t beat the sophisticated cut of a shift dress. A classic look that works well in so many ways. Wear with narrow belt to cinch in the waist, the matching jacket for a refined two piece outfit or simply wear the dress on its own with coordinating accessories. The Courtier silk wool dress and jacket is an ideal wedding guest outfit that features a subtle sheen that strikes just the right note when it comes to occasion dressing. The cropped Courtier jacket features a single button fastening, 3/4 sleeves, peaked lapel and rounded hem.

Hobbs Occasionwear

Princess Elizabeth Jacquard Dress

Make an entrance in a Hobbs dress and feel fabulous from top to toe. The Elizabeth jacquard dress is sleeveless with a two tone rich floral design. Whatever your preference in style there’s cowl neck, shift, flared and bias cut midi dresses in the most romantic florals in shades of blue green and off white. For a summer cover-up there’s a printed bluebell cardigan, trench coat and pretty silk scarf to drape about the shoulders. Ladylike accessories include slim leather belts with decorative bow, stylish metallic slingbacks with kitten heels and patent leather evening bags.

Light Blue Mother of the Bride Dress and Coat

Monsoon Nixie Dress and Matching Jacket
A figure-defining sleeveless dress from Monsoon with detailed pleated bodice, high round neckline and crystal gem-encrusted belt. The Nixie dress features a grosgrain ribbon belt adding shape to the clean lines of the classic shift and complements the longline jacket perfectly. The satin-lined Nixie jacket makes an elegant summer cover-up for formal events and is great worn with the matching blue dress for a modern Mother of the Bride or Mother of the Groom wedding outfit.

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The Nixie coat details include three quarter length sleeves, embellished cuffs and open front design. Described as a jacket measuring 94cm/37 inches. Complete with the Honor diamante bow shoes in a light shade of turquoise and the Marlow beaded box clutch. The crystal gem embellished peep-toe shoes feature padded footbeds for comfort and high heels. The beautifully decorated sequin clutch has an interior lining, slip pocket and chain shoulder strap.

Occasion Coats

NRBY Odette Velvet Opera Coat
NRBY Odette Velvet Opera Coat
John Lewis & Partners

£335.00

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Boden Colour Block Wool Blend Coat, Navy/Multi
Boden Colour Block Wool Blend Coat, Navy/Multi
John Lewis & Partners

£208.60

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Lilac/Blue Floral Border Print Edge to Edge Contrast Lined Duchess Satin Coat
Lilac/Blue Floral Border Print Edge to Edge Contrast Lined Duchess Satin Coat
Chesca

£235.00

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Occasion Jackets and Wedding Coats
Give your wardrobe a contemporary edge with on-trend outwear from Monsoon. New styles include must-have statement jackets and coats with matching dresses in luxury fabrics such as the delightful Florri jacquard coat in silver. Shorter lengths to the knee make these style dresscoats, frockcoats and occasion coats popular at weddings. Wear with the shimmering shift dress with its flattering tailored cut, split seam skirt and square neckline.

Spring and Summer Occasionwear

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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Two-Piece Wedding Guest Outfits
Intricate hand-embellished gems give a unique look to the collections at Monsoon. Beautiful detailing, shape-making darts and seams along with jewelled finishes on the latest dress and jacket outfits make the range extra special. The Milica two-piece dress and jacket is an understated look in ivory. An easy duo to partner with coordinating shoes, bag and matching hat. A trend-setting combination ideal for a sophisticated wedding guest outfit. For a colourful piece, the Helena dress and jacket comes in a pretty green print.

Dress and Coat Occasion Outfits

Summer Season
Sunshine ready fashion is never far away with coveted pieces and effortless style for all your summer occasions. Browse the collection of cocktail dresses for instant inspiration and plenty of after-dark glamour plus a fabulous range of wedding reception dresses, prom dresses, day dresses and complete wedding guest outfits with matching accessories. Choose from lace, all over sequins and gorgeous gem-adorned dresses that are sure to get you noticed.