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Daily Record
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
River Island shoppers want 'iconic' £49 midi dress 'in every colour'
River Island shoppers have been going wild for a green dress, which has been making waves on social media River Island's "gorgeous" green dress has caught the eye of shoppers across social media. The high street favourite, acclaimed for its trendy clothing and accessories, may have just introduced a new crowd-pleaser to its collection. Retailing at £49, the Green Bandage Sleeveless Bardot Midi Dress boasts a fitted, sleeveless cut, a bardot neckline, zip closure, midi length, and a split hem detail. River Island suggests that the dress is machine washable at 30°C but recommends ironing it on the reverse. Customers are also advised not to bleach, dry clean, or tumble dry the garment. The retailer took to Instagram to share a clip of the green dress. The video showed off the midi dress and racked up more than 1,000 likes and many comments from excited River Island shoppers. If you're still on the lookout for the perfect summer dress, there are alternate choices from various retailers; New Look has its Black Zebra Print Ruffle Trimmed Maxi Dress going for £47.99. Next offers the Brown Leopard Animal Print Sleeveless Textured Jersey Dropwaist Maxi Dress for £36, while ASOS presents the Miss Selfridge seersucker tie shoulder tiered maxi dress in shell print priced at £29.99, reports the Mirror. The caption under the River Island video read: "The bandage dress is back." Overlaying text on the clip said: "PSA: Bandage dresses are back and better than ever." Beneath the post, one shopper said: "I've got this dress, isn't it absolutely amazing." A second wrote: "It looks stunning on you too," while a third added: " Yesssss! That colour." A fourth exclaimed: "How unreal" and a fifth chimed in: "I'm so here for it." One shopper just commented: "Wowww." Compliments kept rolling in as one customer said: "Such a gorgeous shade of green" with yet another dubbing the dress "iconic." A third praised: "Gorgeous" while a fourth enthusiast wrote: " I'll have one in every colour." That said, some shoppers have turned to the review site TrustPilot to voice their experiences with River Island, particularly concerning larger sizes – something to bear in mind when placing online orders. One reviewer noted: "Lovely quality but not great sizing." Another customer shared: "The quality of most clothes I've tried on are good... but the sizing is HUGE!! I recently bought some new UK size 6 shorts, skirts, jeans and trousers and they slid down my hips and legs! They wouldn't stay on my hips! The dress was huge on me too! I've had to return most of the order (kept the UK size 4 items)." Despite this, praise for the dress continued. One person said: "River Island is totally doing it for us this season!" and a second wrote: "Absolute beauty." A third added: " Loving the colour." A fifth said: "This is stunning" and a sixth wrote: "This colour." Another added: " Wooo love the green." A different shopper said: "Love this colour." One person wrote: "Love that colour on you" and a second added: "Bought this after seeing it on you." Another commented: "Stunning, I just have zero occasion to wear it."


Daily Mirror
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
River Island shoppers 'loving the colour' of £49 'iconic' dress
River Island shoppers are loving the "gorgeous" midi dress after seeing it on Instagram River Island shoppers are praising a "gorgeous" dress after spotting it on social media. The retailer is well known for it's on-trend clothing, accessories and shoes - and now there may be a new fan favourite in stock. The Green Bandage Sleeveless Bardot Midi Dress, priced at £49, features a fitted, sleeveless design, a bardot neckline, a zip fastening, midi length and a split hem. According to River Island, the dress can be machine washed at 30°C, though the brand advises to iron it on the reverse, and to not bleach, dry clean or tumble dry the dress. The retailer took to Instagram to share a clip of the green dress. The video showed off the midi dress and racked up more than 1,000 likes and many comments from excited River Island shoppers. For those still searching for the perfect dress, a range of other retailers have options; New Look stocks the Black Zebra Print Ruffle Trimmed Maxi Dress for £47.99. Next has the Brown Leopard Animal Print Sleeveless Textured Jersey Dropwaist Maxi Dress for £36, and ASOS has the £29.99 Miss Selfridge seersucker tie shoulder tiered maxi dress in shell print. The River Island post was captioned: "The bandage dress is back." Text over the clip read: "PSA: Bandage dresses are back and better than ever." Beneath the post, one shopper said: "I've got this dress, isn't it absolutely amazing." A second wrote: "It looks stunning on you too," while a third added: "Yesssss! That colour." A fourth wrote: "How unreal" and a fifth said: "I'm so here for it." One shopper just commented: "Wowww." The praise continued, with one shopper writing: "Such a gorgeous shade of green" and another calling the dress "iconic." A third wrote: "Gorgeous" and a fourth said: " I'll have one in every colour." Some shoppers have taken to review website TrustPilot to share their thoughts on River Island, particularly when it comes to large sizing, so it might be worth keeping this in mind when ordering online. One person said: "Lovely quality but not great sizing." Another customer shared: "The quality of most clothes I've tried on are good... but the sizing is HUGE!! I recently bought some new UK size 6 shorts, skirts, jeans and trousers and they slid down my hips and legs! They wouldn't stay on my hips! The dress was huge on me too! I've had to return most of the order (kept the UK size 4 items)." Despite this, praise for the dress continued. One person said: "River Island is totally doing it for us this season!" and a second wrote: "Absolute beauty." A third added: "Loving the colour." A fifth said: "This is stunning" and a sixth wrote: "This colour." Another added: " Wooo love the green." A different shopper said: "Love this colour." One person wrote: "Love that colour on you" and a second added: "Bought this after seeing it on you." Another commented: "Stunning, I just have zero occasion to wear it."


Daily Record
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
Debenhams' 'gorgeous' and 'must buy' £55 midi dress 'feels expensive'
Debenhams shoppers praised the quality of the midi dress, calling it a "must buy" Debenhams customers are raving about a "perfect" dress they're eagerly purchasing online. The well-known retailer is known for offering discounts on high-end products, and it might just have a new top pick. The Oasis Satin Tie Shoulder Midi Bridesmaids Dress has been marked down to £55.30 from its original price of £79. It comes in sizes six to 18 and boasts a range of colours that includes blush, burnt orange, emerald, navy, champagne, sage, and more. The detailed product description states: "Discover a dress for all occasions and reach for it on repeat. With delicate lace trims, feminine prints and flattering silhouettes, find your perfect style to take you from day to night. From versatile midis to maxi and mini lengths, your perfect dress is only a click away." For those on the hunt for the ideal dress, there are plenty of other retailers to consider; New Look has the Black Zebra Print Ruffle Trimmed Maxi Dress priced at £47.99. Meanwhile, Next offers the Brown Leopard Animal Print Sleeveless Textured Jersey Dropwaist Maxi Dress for £36, and ASOS presents the Miss Selfridge seersucker tie shoulder tiered maxi dress in shell print for £29.99. The Oasis gown boasts a commendable 4.4-star rating on the Debenhams website. One happy customer shared their thoughts saying: "So pleased with this dress. Ordered for bridesmaids for a wedding abroad. Quality of dress is wonderful," reports the Mirror. A second shopper gushed about their purchase, saying: "Great dress, colour emerald. Gorgeous. Purchased this dress for a wedding abroad, the emerald colour is gorgeous and fit is perfect, can't wait to wear this." Nevertheless, a customer highlighted an issue with consistency in sizing, noting: "Bad Sizing, ordered many dresses and not one was the same size as the other! Colour of some dresses also different." Yet another buyer suggested accommodating a larger bust by choosing a bigger size, writing: "Lovely but size up if you have bigger chest. I bought these for my bridesmaids dresses and they were perfect and also wash really well. However, do size up if you have a bigger bust as there is no give." One more added their voice, enthusiastically recommending the dress: "A must buy! I eagerly bought these for my bridesmaids (2025 bride) and I am SO glad I did. The dress looks perfect on all of my bridesmaids (size range 8-16)." Emphasising the garment's finesse, they continued: " Very flattering, feels expensive- not cheap and thin, hides bra's well, sleeves are gorgeous, and is really comfortable. Would agree with the recommendations to size up if you've got bigger boobs. Very very very happy with these, so happy I found them." Currently on offer, the Oasis Satin Tie Shoulder Midi Bridesmaids Dress has been marked down to £55.30 from its original price of £79. It is available in various colours here.


Daily Mirror
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Debenhams' 'perfect' £55 midi dress shoppers 'can't wait to wear'
Debenhams shoppers praised the quality of the midi dress, calling it a "must buy" Debenhams shoppers are heaping praise on a "perfect" dress they've been snapping up online. The retailer is well known for discounting luxury items - and there may be a new favourite in stock. The Oasis Satin Tie Shoulder Midi Bridesmaids Dress is currently on sale for £55.30, down from £79. It is available in sizes six to 18, and in a range of colours including blush, burnt orange, emerald, navy, champagne, sage and more. The full product description reads: "Discover a dress for all occasions and reach for it on repeat. With delicate lace trims, feminine prints and flattering silhouettes, find your perfect style to take you from day to night. From versatile midis to maxi and mini lengths, your perfect dress is only a click away." For those still searching for the perfect dress, a range of other retailers have options; New Look stocks the Black Zebra Print Ruffle Trimmed Maxi Dress for £47.99. Next has the Brown Leopard Animal Print Sleeveless Textured Jersey Dropwaist Maxi Dress for £36, and ASOS has the £29.99 Miss Selfridge seersucker tie shoulder tiered maxi dress in shell print. The Oasis dress has an overall rating of 4.4 stars on the Debenhams website. Among the reviews, one person said: "So pleased with this dress. Ordered for bridesmaids for a wedding abroad. Quality of dress is wonderful." A second wrote: "Great dress, colour emerald. Gorgeous. Purchased this dress for a wedding abroad, the emerald colour is gorgeous and fit is perfect, can't wait to wear this." However, one shopper said: "Bad Sizing, ordered many dresses and not one was the same size as the other! Colour of some dresses also different." Another shopper advised sizing up, writing: "Lovely but size up if you have bigger chest. I bought these for my bridesmaids dresses and they were perfect and also wash really well. However, do size up if you have a bigger bust as there is no give." Another shopper added: "A must buy! I eagerly bought these for my bridesmaids (2025 bride) and I am SO glad I did. The dress looks perfect on all of my bridesmaids (size range 8-16). "Very flattering, feels expensive- not cheap and thin, hides bra's well, sleeves are gorgeous, and is really comfortable. Would agree with the recommendations to size up if you've got bigger boobs. Very very very happy with these, so happy I found them." The Oasis Satin Tie Shoulder Midi Bridesmaids Dress is currently on sale for £55.30, down from £79. Shoppers can buy it in several colours here.