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Utterly fabulous big birthday outfit

11 replies

annoyedatotherparents · 11/09/2023 11:49

Hello all,
I need some recommendations for an incredible showstopping outfit for my 40th party which is happening in London next month.
I can't even think where to look online - I want to spend a fortune as I've lost some weight and want to celebrate that! But any recommendations of brands/websites etc would be amazing.
I'm a 14/16, big boobs and 5'5!

OP posts:
Trickedbyadoughnut · 11/09/2023 12:34

A personal shopper session at John Lewis/Selfridges?

Gruelle · 11/09/2023 18:15

Have a look at

Net-a-Porter - countless fabulous possibilities.

Equally:

Browns
Matches Fashion
SSense
The Outnet (for reduced prices)

MaybeanothertimeNotReally · 11/09/2023 20:14

https://www.hurrcollective.com/

Rent a designer dress from Hurr collective.

https://ampm.in/collections/designer-dresses/products/asa-dress-redwood

LaRevolution · 11/09/2023 20:21

Maybe you could give some more details about your personal style, OP, and the kind of things you like, as well as the venue/type of party/dress code, and your ballpark budget?

Lagershandy · 11/09/2023 20:21

The Pretty Dress Company and Bombshell have some real va va voom dresses on their websites.

Doggymummar · 11/09/2023 20:22

Vampires wife will definitely cost a fortune and be amazing 😻🤩😻🤩😻🤩

annoyedatotherparents · 11/09/2023 22:04

Excellent points! Soho House, drinks and dancing, I love sequins and colour and glamour!

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annoyedatotherparents · 11/09/2023 22:05

(That was in answer to @LaRevolution, thank you so much all for the suggestions, I will have fun looking tomorrow!)

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ISpyNoPlumPie · 11/09/2023 22:48

Rixo and Reformation would be my picks

mdinbc · 11/09/2023 22:54

Well, your version of fortune, and others versions may be quite different. Are we talking a couple of hundred GBP or thousands? Mini, maxi, sequins etc.? We need a few more details.

How about a bright tuxedo style suit? Maybe try Ted Baker, they do nice going-out wear. All Saints is nice, but I see their evening wear tends to be black.

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