Next's 'gorgeous' £38 summer dress is 'very flattering around the waist and tummy'
Next shoppers are loving the summer dress, which they say is "great for travelling"
Next shoppers are heaping praise on a "gorgeous" dress they've been quickly snapping up online. The retailer is well known for it's fashion offerings - and now there might be a new favourite in stock.
The high street retailer is selling the Jersey Waisted Summer Dress, which is available in cream, black, navy, chocolate brown or olive green, for £38. The dress is also available in regular or petite length, in a range of sizes.
The Jersey Waisted Summer Dress features a regular fit, with soft jersey fabric, a square neckline, side pockets and waist detailing. It is machine washable and Next has advised that the dress has a "smaller fit than usual."
Alternatively, PrettyLittleThing stocks the Petite Blue Strappy Pinstripe Tiered Maxi Dress for £26, while River Island sells the Blue Short Sleeve Shirred Midi Dress for £46. New Look also has the Gingham Bow Back Midi Dress in red, blue, black or yellow for £25.49, down from £33.99.
Next's full product description reads: "Ideal for summer, from beachside cocktails to picnics in the park, this versatile and timeless cream dress is made from a soft fabric with a flattering square neckline, detailing to the waist and side pockets. Dress up with sandals and heels or down with your favourite trainers."
The dress has racked up a number of rave reviews, gaining a four star rating online. Among the reviews, one person said: "Loved this dress. Fab colour. Lovely material. Ideal for my holiday. True to size."
A second wrote: "Gorgeous fit and style with quality fabric and a silky, cotton texture. It's not see-through and has pockets. I love this dress so much I've bought it in the two other colours too.I ordered a size 14 which is true to size even with the stretch fabric and I'm 5' 6" which falls to just above my ankles - the perfect midaxi length."
A third shopper added: "Lovely dress & so comfortable to wear." A fourth added: "Looks so simple but looks and fits amazingly."
However, some shoppers did have issues with the dress. One person said: "The material was far too heavy for a summer dress," while another wrote: "Material was completely see through and the top was very tight. Item was returned."
Despite this, others continued to praise the dress. One shopper said: "Beautifully soft jersey fabric. Very classy length. Will buy in olive colour."
A second wrote: "I love this dress it's very flattering" and a third added: "Excellent product, fits well. Material is soft and washes and irons easily. Have bought both colours navy and cream. Wish they did more colours."
A fourth said: "Really lovely dress, soft material. Wore on holiday got lots of compliments." Another wrote: "This dress is really comfortable and stylish. Can be worn day or dressed up for evening. Super soft fabric. Very flattering around the waist and tummy area. I liked this dress so much I bought it in navy as well. Great for travelling."
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