Six of the Best
Black maxi, £30 by Dorothy Perkins
Less is more with this dramatic black maxi with fuchsia band. Styled in fluid, jersey fabric with a daring décolleté, it's sexy and it's slimline. Strikes us as the perfect piece for sipping cocktails at The Sanderson. Make mine a Mojito…Available from: Dorothy Perkins
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Six of the Best Maxi Dresses
The floor-skimming maxi is all set to be the statement shape of summer. Now you're forgiven for that quizzical eyebrow, but before you dismiss it as fad/tricky/impractical, ask yourself this question: how many other dresses do you own that can take you to a wedding, a festival or the weekly Sainsbury's shop? Quite. Add footwear of choice: uber-heels, Hunter wellies or flip-flops and it'll surprise you with its versatility and its effortless glamour. We weren't convinced either... until we tried one...Check out the hottest maxi dresses for summer 2008 here.
This feature was published in March 2007.
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