Special Occasions and Coast Dresses For The Summer

The summer seems to be packed with all sorts of special occasions from weddings to days at the races, graduations to garden parties, all of which call for gorgeous special occasion dresses which will make you look beautiful.  A special occasion in the in the summer is the easiest to choose a great outfit for. A beautiful summer dress, a pair of gorgeous shoes with a few carefully chosen accessories and you are good to go. For  a more formal summer event you can also add your choice of a chic and elegant hat or trendy fascinator.

As special occasions are often quite formal in nature, they will often call for a great dress that is also quite respectable, so nothing too short, low cut or revealing. Instead look for dresses in luxurious fabrics  that skim rather than cling. But that does not mean that you cannot have fun with your occasion dress in great prints, bright colours and with some amazing accessories. If your special occasion lasts into the evening, you will probably also want to consider some sort of cover up that keeps you warm but also compliments your beautiful dress. Pashminas, wraps, shrugs and boleros all look great with occasion dresses as they don’t interfere with the line of the dress. Take your pick from glossy and glamorous accessories, interesting  multi colour pieces or just a simple pendant necklace to compliment your dress perfectly.

Coast dresses are always great for a special occasion with just the right amount of on trend style and flattering looks. This summer they have a great variety of occasion dresses including bright and colourful prints, bright whites and bold primary colours.

This ditsy floral print dress is so eye catching it almost hurts. It would look amazing with some coloured accessories and a great pair of pink shoes.

Take your pick from beautiful turquoise, pink or white accessories to go with this fresh and bright Zita dress, perfect for keeping cool in a hot summer day. It would also work really well for evenings out whilst on holiday.

This Prunelle pleat dress is not only unusual, it is also very gorgeous. White is definitely one of the key colour trends for the season and also looks amazing with a sun tan.

This colour blocked maxi dressis the perfect way to wear the summers hottest trend for maximum impact. It can be worn two ways. Either strapless or with the detachable sash as a halterneck. Perfect for a formal barbecue on a red hot summers day.

This Nadia bandeau dress will take you from the daytime to evening at you special occasion with no need to get changed. The bold and bright spots make it great for those who like to be the centre of attention.

This blue Ginny dress is an incredibly flattering style for anyone. The bright blue colour looks amazing with blond hair. It also has great detailing around the neckline and waist which will help to define the waist and draw you in.