Six of the best striped spring dresses
Red trim broad striped dress
FROM: Fever at Accent in Leeds, Ju-Jo in Barnsley, Sami in Knaresborough and on www.feverdesigns.co.uk
PRICE: 59.99
COMMENT: Called the Cannes Bardot dress, this wide striped dress also comes in navy and pink. Fab red edging detail and flattering sleeves and V-neck.
SUITS: All, especially pear shapes.
KEY ACCESSORY: Slingback brown wedges, 45, Next.
Sleeveless striped twist top dress
FROM: J by Jasper Conran at Debenhams
PRICE: 55
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Hide AdCOMMENT: Neat and slinky with flattering V-shape neckline and twist-style top half, this dress ticks all the boxes for the ultimate in holiday chic.
SUITS: Slim, apple and curvy shapes.
KEY ACCESSORY: Portfolio black and cream sandals, available next month, 39.50, M&S.
Striped flower knit dress
FROM: Next
PRICE: 35
COMMENT: We're seeing lots of these flower knit dresses about, probably because they bridge the gap so well into spring, perfect with little jacket or coat over.
SUITS: All shapes and sizes.
KEY ACCESSORY: Studded slingback clogs, 75, ASOS.com (from next month).
Belted striped sun dress
FROM: Phase Eight
PRICE: 130
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Hide AdCOMMENT: Called the Eton striped dress, this retro number has a Fifties' feel to it, very fitted, perfect for wearing with vintage sunglasses.
SUITS: Neat, curvy figures.
KEY ACCESSORY: Nautical wedges, 18, Next.
Red bow striped dress
FROM: Boohoo.com
PRICE: 15
COMMENT: With its red sequin bow and flirty striped skirt, this is a fun dress, ideal for both holidays and parties – and what a price!
SUITS: Young, leggy types.
KEY ACCESSORY: Navy and white platforms, available next month, 29.50, Limited Collection at M&S.
Red/white striped halter dress
FROM: Pop by PPQ at Very.co.uk.
PRICE: 29
COMMENT: Cheerful and sassy, this little dress is ideal for folding up in your suitcase, and will also dress up well with jacket and hat for smarter dos.
SUITS: Slim and youthful types.
KEY ACCESSORY: Red white and blue wedges, 45, Miss Selfridge.