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The Irish Sun
7 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores slashes price of perfect Skims dupe top to just €3 in summer sale
DUNNES Stores has slashed the price of a cute top that's the perfect dupe for Skims to just €3 - but fashion fans need to act fast. The lemon Crop Fitted Polyamide Stretch Top was originally priced at €8. 2 The top is a bargain at €3 2 It's ideal for summer "An everyday essential, it has a crew neck and short sleeves." It comes in sizes XS to XXL. However, some sizes are already sold out online but may still be available in your nearest store. READ MORE IN FASHION The Dunnes version is also stocked in black and pink for €8. It's the perfect dupe for Skims' cotton jersey t-shirt which is priced at €59. The Skims description reads: "Our viral t-shirt in the cotton everyone craves. "This perfect five-star tee is made with our stretchy, lightweight cotton that enhances your curves with its body-hugging fit and elevates your comfort with its incredibly soft feel. Most read in Fabulous "Features stitching details along the short sleeves and hem and hits below the natural waist. Fits true to size." Meanwhile, a fashion fan has alerted shoppers to a I tried 'gorgeous' tie front summer top from Dunnes Stores - here's how I styled it Style lover Lucy, who goes by @ She invited her followers to She said: 'Style an outfit with me: I want to style this gorgeous white top I've picked up in Dunnes with these leopard print shorts I'm obsessed with. "And I got it from Asos. I loved it. I think it is so cute." The Its description reads: 'This cotton poplin waistcoat from Savida features a flattering tie-front design and delicate lettuce-edged trims. 'Adorned with all-over perforated embroidery, it offers a light, breezy feel that is perfect for sunny days.' The cute summer top, in white, ranges in sizes XXS to XXL. Lucy has bagged the gorgeous piece for just €20 in But shoppers are being warned that the summer top is currently not available on the Dunnes website but may still be available in your local store. Separately, The new outfit will add a pop of colour to any wardrobe this The pink set consists of a waistcoat, shorts and a blazer. The striking pink Crepe Waistcoat is a steal at €20. The 'Style it with the matching shorts and blazer (sold separately) for warm-weather days at the office.' The cute waistcoat, available in sizes 8 to 18, is selling out fast online. Sizes 16 and 18 have sold out on the website already. THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
The Irish Sun
8 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores fans set to love ‘flattering' new twisted seam jeans – and they cost just €30
DUNNES Stores fans are set to love "flattering" new jeans for casual days after they landed on racks. The Gallery Elsa Twisted Seam Jeans are available in stores and online now. 2 The jeans have just landed in stores 2 They can be dressed up or down They are priced at €30 and come in sizes 8 to 18. The retailer said: "Crafted from a cotton-rich denim, these jeans from Gallery are designed with off-kilter seams that dart down the front of the legs. "They are cut to a barrel shape for a flattering, voluminous finish. "Gallery is available exclusively at Dunnes Stores." READ MORE IN FASHION The jeans can be dressed up or down depending on your day. Dunnes has paired them with a black waistcoat and flats for a dressier look. They can also be worn with a plain white t-shirt and trainers for a more relaxed day. Meanwhile, a fashion fan has found the Most read in Fabulous The Savida Bella Midi V-Neck Dress is retailing for €35 in I tried 'gorgeous' tie front summer top from Dunnes Stores - here's how I styled it The dress has shirring on the waist and a tiered skirt in a baby pink colour. It has a deep v-neck with decorative ties and loose sleeves. And the frock also boasts barely visible embroidered motifs. Monica, who posts under @ tried on the dress and dubbed it the perfect day-to-night dress for fashion lovers aged over 50. Modelling the dress, she wrote on Instagram: "Such a sweet dress that you can wear day or night, to the beach or out for a casual dinner, to the playground or just popping into town. "Accessory it your own way to wear in different occasions and of course you will find it in Savida in all "Loved the embroidery on the material and that is pink of course." And describing the dress, "The tiered skirt flows beautifully with every step, making it perfect for casual evenings out. "Savida is available exclusively at The pretty dress comes in sizes XXS to XXL and all sizes are still available online. THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
The Irish Sun
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores fans set to love new Barbie pink co-ord for summer – and prices start from €20
A HOT pink new set has dropped in Dunnes Stores - and there's three items to mix and match. The pink matching set will add a pop of colour to any wardrobe this Advertisement 5 A striking new set has arrived in Dunnes Stores Credit: 5 The cute pink outfit will add a pop of colour to any wardrobe Credit: The new pink set consists of a waistcoat, shorts and a blazer. The striking pink Crepe Waistcoat is a steal at €20. The 'Style it with the matching shorts and blazer (sold separately) for warm-weather days at the office.' Advertisement READ MORE ON FASHION The cute waistcoat, available in sizes 8 to 18, is selling out fast online. Sizes 16 and 18 have sold out on the website already. Their description reads: 'Cut to a longline fit with a high waist, these shorts are designed with a concealed front fastening, pintuck stitch detail, and welt back pockets. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous 'They are made from a lightweight crepe fabric, making them perfect for the warm weather.' The smart shorts are also available in sizes 8 to 18. Dunnes Stores shoppers in frenzy over new striped co-ord For those who can't get enough of the pink look, there's also a matching blazer to complete your look. The Rouched Sleeve Crepe Blazer retails at €35 and comes in sizes 8 to 22. Advertisement The retailer said: 'Create a sharp and polished look with this fully lined blazer, tailored to a relaxed fit. 'It is designed with elegant shawl lapels, two faux patch pockets, and is elevated by its stylish rouched sleeves.' All items are available online and in stores across the country. Shoppers are also scrambling to the tills to get their hands on a 'stunning' striped Advertisement Debbie, who posts under @ The fashion fan said the striped set looks like it could be from Mango. She said: 'This could be Mango, but it was Dunnes. And for the top and the bottom, it was €55, a bargain. Quality is excellent. It's lined, just checking, it is lined.' Debbie said the striped look was 'so nice' and revealed a major perk. Advertisement She said: 'How lovely is that. And the great thing about this type of outfit is you can mix and match. 'So you're going to wear these as separates all the time. You're going to put this with denim, you're going to put it with white. You've got shorts with a nice t-shirt.' The striking Gallery Pinstripe Longline Waistcoat is a steal at €30. THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people. 5 It's set to sell out fast Credit: Advertisement 5 There are three items to collect Credit: 5 All items are available online and in stores natonwide Credit: Alamy
The Irish Sun
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
I tried perfect holiday dress with ‘relaxed feel & pockets' at Dunnes Stores – and it's a bargain €15
A FASHION fan has told how she found the perfect holiday dress with a "relaxed feel and pockets" at Dunnes Stores for just €15. The A-Line Jersey Dress is now available online and in Advertisement 3 The item can be found in multiple colours Credit: instagram 3 The dress costs €15 Credit: instagram It's the ideal item for wearing in hot weather or throwing over a swimsuit at the beach. And fashionista @ She took to Ashling said: "Another great holiday dress from Dunnes Stores own brand. Advertisement Read more in Dunnes Stores "I'm 5ft 5. I'm wearing the small. Definitely size down. "What do you think of this one? Let me know in the comments below." The dress comes in a striking fuchsia colour but is also available in three other prints. It can be found in navy, a blue and white design, or a black and white design. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous The item features a straight down flowing shape as well as a round neck and thin straps. I'm 50 and tried sweet new dress that you can wear day or night from Dunnes Stores - and it's easy to style Plus there are handy pockets on either side. It costs just €15 and comes in sizes XS up to XXL. And fans of the look will be happy to know that it's still up for grabs online in every size. Advertisement The official description of the item reads: "This A-line jersey maxi dress is an easy choice for warm days, thanks to its soft drape and relaxed shape. "It features side seam pockets for a laid-back feel." Fans of the new piece took to the comment section of Ashling's post to admire it. Advertisement One person said: "Love it." Another commented: "Gorgeous on you." A third put in: "That's gorgeous." And a fourth penned: "Perfect for wearing to the beach." Advertisement THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people. 3 The item is ideal for summer holidays Credit: instagram
The Irish Sun
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores fans set to love new ‘easy-to-wear' denim wardrobe staple – and it costs just €35
DUNNES Stores fans are are set to love a new "easy-to-wear" wardrobe staple after it landed on racks. The Gallery Lucia Denim Shift Dress is available in stores and online now. 2 Dunnes Stores fans will love the new denim dress 2 The piece can be worn all year round It is priced at €35 and comes in sizes 8 to 18. The retailer said: "Timelessly stylish, this denim shift dress features a structured square neckline and a full button-through front. "Designed with four patch pockets complete with button closures, it boasts an easy-to-wear silhouette. "Gallery is available exclusively at READ MORE IN FASHION The dress is very versatile - it can be worn on its own in summer months or with tights and basic long-sleeve top underneath in autumn and winter. It can also be paired with trainers, shoes or heels depending on the vibe you want. Meanwhile, a fashion fan has found the The Savida Bella Midi V-Neck Dress is retailing for €35 in Most read in Fabulous The dress has shirring on the waist and a tiered skirt in a baby pink colour. It has a deep v-neck with decorative ties and loose sleeves. Dunnes Stores shoppers in frenzy over new summer set And the frock also boasts barely visible embroidered motifs. Monica, who posts under @ tried on the dress and dubbed it the perfect day-to-night dress for fashion lovers aged over 50. Modelling the dress, she wrote on Instagram: "Such a sweet dress that you can wear day or night, to the beach or out for a casual dinner, to the playground or just popping into town. "Accessory it your own way to wear in different occasions and of course you will find it in Savida in all "Loved the embroidery on the material and that is pink of course." And describing the dress Dunnes Stores bosses said: "Designed with a flattering v-neckline and a graceful silhouette, this dress boasts an all-over pattern of delicate embroidered motifs. "The tiered skirt flows beautifully with every step, making it perfect for casual evenings out. "Savida is available exclusively at The pretty dress comes in sizes XXS and XXL and all sizes are still available online. Fashion fans rushed to the comments to share their thoughts. One person said: "Looks nice and comfy." THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
