I'm always one to overpack when jetting off on holiday , but after a recent trip to Greece, I found that one particular item from M&S became my go-to evening outfit. Before setting off I bought the Linen Rich Beaded Midi Slip Dress from Marks and Spencer , having seen an influencer modelling it on Instagram. It turned out to be a fantastic buy, and (I think) excellent value for money at £39.
50. The dress comes in two colours (black and brown), three lengths (regular, petite and tall) and sizes ranging from 6-24. At the time of writing, most sizes are still available on the M&S website .
READ MORE: 'Must-have' Roman summer midi dress is down to £27 in limited-time sale offer This M&S dress is a modern take on the classic slip style, featuring a midi-length hem with a small side split, a flattering high square cut neckline and thin adjustable straps adorned with beads. Despite not being lined, the fabric isn't see-through, and there's a handy side zip fastening, reports the Mirror . Linen Rich Beaded Midi Slip Dress, £39.
50 from Marks and Spencer One aspect I particularly appreciated was its generous sizing . Although I typically wear a size 12, a size 10 in this dress fits me perfectly without any gaping or clinging (if you're pear-shaped or have a larger bust, though, you may wish to stick to your usual size). Another major plus was how travel-friendly it was – it emerged from my suitcase with minimal creases, requiring no ironing or even hanging up before wearing.
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