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So I found a dress, and have the shoes, now I need advice on how to accesorise it....

29 replies

FAQ · 18/08/2008 15:45

and what to wear with it in case it's pissing down with rain/freezing cold...

tough if you don't like it - it's already bought

Please help with some links to what you would put with this dress....

Thanks

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FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:18

please.............

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nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:19

if its pissing down or freezing cold then TOUGH you just have to suffer in the name of beauty

a shrug or cardi or jhacket would ruin the look of that dress

off to look for accs

caykon · 18/08/2008 16:20

what shoes are you wearig, I would need to add some colour to a black dress like that

nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:22

earrings

shoe s and bag

FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:22

ok - I'll suffer in the name of beauty - shouldn't be too much of an issue, will be taxi there and back, and will be inside for the night (and probably early morning too ).

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nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:23

opr sheos and bag!

nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:26

what kind of do is it FAQ

is it a party or is it a formal thingy

this is improtant as it determines the accs

FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:27

caykon - they're black shoes I'm afraid - and can't really afford to splash out on extra accs and more shoes.....

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FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:27

we're going for a meal at the Casino for DP's birthday (and his posh sister will be there - eeek)

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nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:27

oh you have the shoes

ddint realise

do you have a bag?

FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:28

no - I don't even own a bag at all

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nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:28

ok well if she is posh you ahve to be too

do you like the earrings?

have a look at the clutch bags

nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:29

waht re the shoes like?

comeon woman give me details!

TwoWashTutter · 18/08/2008 16:31

faq, you do know the rule about legs/cleavage...?

one, not both fgs

[prude]

FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:33

TWT - yes I know the rules - but my local town produced NOTHING in terms of a dress that fitted, neither did my neighbouring town [sticks tongue out}

Shoes......ermm - >

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FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:34

I don't have pierced ears

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nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:34

i quite like this in a retro sort if way

nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:34

bhs have lots of clip on earrings

nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:35

altho they dont have them on the website

FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:38

hang - on - just about to upload a picture of my shoes to my profile

Sister is very posh, went to Birmingham with DP when he had a meeting at work and "resisted" the temptation to buy the £1000 Versace dress in Selfridges "as she hadn't gone for shopping"

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nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:39

clip on earrings

dont wear a necklace

itll ruin the look of the dress. you need bling chandelier earrings

FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:43

ok - not very good photo of the shoes on my profile.

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FAQ · 18/08/2008 16:49

(we have the worst shopping you could ever imagine in our town - and I need the stuff by Friday)

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nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:49

well your dress and shoes would go with the earrings and retro bag i linked

sorted

nailpolish · 18/08/2008 16:54

i dont think they do clip ons FAQ

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