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Plus size , no smart clothes and going "out out" please help

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delilabell · 19/03/2017 16:26

Dc2 is now 10 months old. I'm going out for a colleagues leaving do on Friday, this is the first time I've been "out" since having her.
We're going to a nice but quite posh restaurant and then onto some pubs.

It's my first month back at work so I've not got much money and in really stressy.
I have a nice blue pair of shoes I could wear.is quite like either a dress or something to go with black jeggings. A fitted dress would look awful.
I have a big belly, I'm conscious of the top of my arms and my boobs are quite big.
Please can someone help with an idea?

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Lucked · 19/03/2017 16:28

What size are you and what is the budget?

delilabell · 19/03/2017 16:28

Oh I'm a size 22. I was a 24/26 so feel a bit more confident

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delilabell · 19/03/2017 16:28

Budget maximum £40

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Crumbs1 · 19/03/2017 16:31

www.marksandspencer.com/printed-tribal-layered-wrap-dress-with-tie/p/p22508044?image=SD_01_T42_1668_Y8_X_EC_90&color=IVORYMIX&prevPage=plp&pdpredirect

Comes in under budget, looks good on bigger lasses and is comfortable.

delilabell · 19/03/2017 16:37

www.google.co.uk/search?q=ruby+shoo+blue+with+flower&start=20&client=ms-android-samsung&sa=N&biw=360&bih=512&tbs=color:specific,color_val:blue,vw:g,ss:44&tbm=shop&prmd=sinv&srpd=17731414870905621837&prds=num:1,of:1,epd:17731414870905621837&ved=0ahUKEwij1N70_-LSAhVpJ8AKHWXuCEU4FBCCNgjJBA
These are very similar to my shoes.
I do like that dress but wrap or even mock wrap ones don't suit me.

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Mooey89 · 19/03/2017 16:39

I love yours clothing for going out wear! I've got some great things from there. They stock Scarlett and Jo too and they are amazing x

delilabell · 19/03/2017 16:42

Thank you for the idea though crumbs.
Mooey I'll look now

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Mooey89 · 19/03/2017 16:44

Both of these are lush.

Plus size , no smart clothes and going "out out" please help
Plus size , no smart clothes and going "out out" please help
granof3 · 19/03/2017 16:58

Try a swing dress. Recently had thisone from Yours.www.yoursclothing.co.uk/black-swing-dress-with-cut-out-neckline-lace-panel-p.
Loved it felt really comfy.

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