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The Irish Sun
13 hours ago
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- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores fans set to love new €30 dress that offers ‘seamless transition' from day to night
DUNNES Stores chiefs are selling a new textured midi dress that is the perfect outfit for a "seamless transition" from day to night The new jersey button front dress is a steal at just €30. 3 The new jersey midi dress is perfect for any occasion Credit: 3 It is available now for just €30 Credit: Shake off the Crafted from a breathable cotton-rich fabric with a soft, tactile finish, this dress features a button-down front. And with a self-tie waist you get a look that gently defines your silhouette. This frock will take you from everyday errands to pints in the READ MORE IN FABULOUS FASHION And this new versatile piece as it can be dressed up or down. Pair the midi length with low-top trainers and a navy tote bag for a casually chic Swap the trainers for kitten heels for a more formal look, a special occasion or even a last minute trip to the pub. Then finish off the fit with a matching white clutch purse and dainty silver earrings. Most read in Fabulous Dunnes Stores bosses said: "With its midi length and subtle texture, it transitions seamlessly from casual outings to laid-back evenings." Shop this summer must-have in sizes XS up to XXL. 'Run to Dunnes', says fashion fan over must-have summer co-ord perfect for 'day-to-night' This newest dress is available on their website and in stores. Meanwhile, one fashion Julie Byrnes Hughes shared her Savida Bailey Satin Lemon Drawstring & Lace Suit set for just €50. Julie, who posts under the handle Each item is sold separately with the top for €20 and the pants for just €30. The top has a fluid, silky fabric that catches the light and features a drawstring hemline that lets you adjust the shape to suit your style. Pair it with the wide-leg trousers that are crafted from a high-shine, satin-like fabric. The side panels of the pleated trouser are designed with a delicate lace trim. They also feature an elasticated waistband to ensure a relaxed yet flattering fit - perfect for Set the look this summer as the top starts in sizes XXS-XXL, with the matching bottoms ranging from 6-18. Both items are available to buy online and in stores across the country. 3 Shop these summer looks in stores or online Credit: Garrett White 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
3 days ago
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- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores fans set to love new wide leg trousers with matching top – and it makes perfect airport outfit
SUMMER is officially here and many fashion fans are on the hunt for that perfect airport outfit. Dunnes Stores designers have come to the rescue with their latest wide leg trousers that are perfect for 6 Dunnes Stores have released a gorgeous pair of wide leg trousers Credit: 6 There's also a top to match Credit: 6 The trousers are perfect for travel Credit: The Colour Block Wide Leg Trousers have landed in The wide-leg trousers have a thick stripe down the side and a small slit on the leg. Dunnes Stores chiefs said the pants have an elasticated waist for comfort. They said: 'These wide-leg trousers are designed for everyday wear. READ MORE ON FASHION 'Featuring an elasticated waistband for a flexible fit and practical side pockets, they are designed with a standout colour block detailing along the edges for a sporty twist.' The striking pants, costing €25, come in sizes XS to XXL. Shoppers can also pick up a pair of the trousers in black or khaki. Most read in Fabulous Meanwhile, fashion fans are scrambling to get their hands on a satin look Julie Byrnes Hughes, who posts under @ I'm over 40 and tried stunning new summer trousers at Dunnes Stores, I tried so hard NOT to buy them Captioning the post, she said: "Dunnes Stores slaying the colour of the season!" She revealed the stunning Savida Bailey Statin Lemon Drawstring & Lace Suit set for just €50. The €20 top is designed in a fluid, silky fabric that catches the light and features a drawing hemline that lets you adjust the shape to suit your style. Dunnes Stores' chief said the top is "perfect for day-to-night dressing" during the summer season. The €30 wide-leg trousers are crafted from a high-shine, satin-like fabric and feature an elasticated waistband to ensure a relaxed yet flattering fit. And the side panels showcase fine pleating and delicate lace trim. Julie styled the beautiful co-ord set with golden jewellery, a golden style handbag and dark gold heels - the perfect look for formal occasions during the summer. The top is available in sizes XXS to XXL, while the trousers come in sizes 6 to 18. Both new items are now available to purchase online and in stores nationwide. 6 Shoppers can choose from three colours Credit: 6 They have an elasticated waist band Credit: 6 Shoppers will need to act fast Credit: Garrett White - Commissioned by The Sun Dublin 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.