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30th birthday outfit...help please!

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roseandgrey · 20/12/2015 14:46

It's my 30th birthday next week and my lovely sister has organised a party. I'm having real trouble finding something suitable to wear; if I'm not in my work uniform I'm usually dressed in dog walking clothes and wellies!
I'm 5"3, slim and dark and open to any suggestions (which will be most gratefully received). Ideally after something with a little sparkle and that I can wear with black tights and also prefer sleeves if possible.

Thank you so much for your help you lovely people Smile

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roseandgrey · 20/12/2015 17:15

Bump

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KateSpadeAddict · 20/12/2015 17:57

Too much sparkle? It is on sale!
www.marksandspencer.com/sequin-embellished-column-bodycon-dress/p/p60073595

Pretty short but could be okay if you are little Smile
www.frenchconnection.com/product/Woman+Collections+Dresses+Party/71EDT/Sparkle+Nights+Wrap+Dress.htm

Lovely colour and less sparkly! Only a cap sleeve though
www.tedbaker.com/uk/Womens/Clothing/Dresses/DARDEE-Embellished-midi-dress-Grape/p/120425-63-GRAPE

Comes in black too - I really like this!
uk.monsoon.co.uk/view/product/uk_catalog/mon_1,mon_1.2/8456261908

Any thoughts on any of these? Grin

DuvetCaterpillar · 20/12/2015 21:05

What is your budget, and is there any particular style you like (or perhaps someone who you think dresses very well?)

BrendaandEddie · 21/12/2015 07:40

Well I bet you're all glad you bothered as the op posted and fucked off

roseandgrey · 21/12/2015 08:43

Erm, actually BrendaandEddie I haven't- I was at a party yesterday afternoon/evening and have just picked up these replies. lovely Christmas spirit there

Thank you so much for your ideas, I really like the Ted Baker and Monsoon dresses. Really appreciate your time.
Happy Christmas all Xmas Smile

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KateSpadeAddict · 21/12/2015 17:36

Bit harsh Brenda? People can’t always reply straight away Smile

Glad you like some of them op!

ItsAllGoodMan · 21/12/2015 20:24

I've got this one but beware it's lower cut and sparklier than it looks in the photo
mango

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