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Please help me find a dress to wear to a wedding in August...................

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huffpuff · 15/07/2008 10:17

it is a civil hotel ceremony starting at 4pm

i am currently bald due to chemo so will be wearing a scarf on head

im looking for a long dress, prefer slight coverage to upper arms, perhaps empire line with sash detail under bust??

Any ideas???

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CountessDracula · 15/07/2008 10:18

Your wedding?

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huffpuff · 15/07/2008 10:23

hi, sorry, a guest

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CountessDracula · 15/07/2008 10:33

what size/shape are you? And how tall?

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huffpuff · 15/07/2008 10:34

size 12, 5ft 5, quite slim but with a jelly belly!

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TillyScoutsmum · 15/07/2008 10:36

pretty maybe with cardi ?

similar with sleeves

not long but very pretty with cardi

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Tigerschick · 15/07/2008 10:39

Not covered on upper arms but could add a cardi of some sort (Tho maybe not that one...)

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huffpuff · 15/07/2008 15:18

thanks guys - loving some of those dresses!!

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missblythe · 15/07/2008 15:23

www.hobbs.co.uk/index.cfm?currentPage=3&page=1030&element=1421&refererPage=1029

This is gorgeous in the flesh!

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elmoandella · 15/07/2008 15:31

www.monsoon.co.uk/invt/25227203

bargain as on sale 2

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elmoandella · 15/07/2008 15:34

www.monsoon.co.uk/invt/25216745

sure this one would look nice with headscarf and a shrug/cardi

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huffpuff · 15/07/2008 15:37

thank you - like all of those too although not sure the last dress is my colour but then i always tend to stick to blue!!

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huffpuff · 15/07/2008 15:43

"what do you think of this one just found it on ebay"cgi.ebay.co.uk/BN-PER-UNA-FABULOUS-STUNNING-SILK-DRESS-rp-85-sz-12r_W0QQitemZ120282131160QQcmdZViewI tem?hash=item120282131160&_trksid=p3286.m14.l1318

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elmoandella · 15/07/2008 15:52

blue, with a bow sash type detail.
www.marksandspencer.com/gp/product/B001B2SKZ8/sr=1-6/qid=1216133491/ref=sr_1_6/203-9695017-8466346?i e=UTF8&node=&m=A2BO0OYVBKIQJM&keywords=&mnSBrand=core&size=9&rh=n%3A43091030%2Cp%5F10%3ABlue&page=

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PeachyBAHons · 15/07/2008 15:54

have you looked on the debenhams sale listings? i got some lvey dresses there this morning

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huffpuff · 15/07/2008 17:19

no not looked yet but will do so later - thank you

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