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Precis Petite Navy Spot & Ruffle Jacket Save £90

August 5, 2010

Offer expired Save money on petite clothing at the Debenhams summer sale until 25th August 2010. We see this chic navy tailored short jacket for only £69. Original price was £159. You will find this and many more offers with up to 70% off selected items across the store online.

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The sale is proving popular with many sizes selling out fast.Fortunately we noticed this smart Precis Petite occasion jacket in stock with sizes 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18. Navy and ivory come together perfectly to make an ideal cropped evening jacket to wear with dressy trousers.

Jacket Details

Length 51 cms (20 inches)
Fabric 73% Cotton 22% Viscose 5% Acrylic
Lining 100% Polyester
3/4 Sleeves
Textured Hand-feel Fabric & Georgette Ruffle Trim
Navy & Ivory Spot

Nude & Black Luna Frill Party Dress and Cover Up

August 4, 2010

By Debra Binns

Shop the collections at Coast for some stunning outfits new for the season. Muted and natural shades of the Gigi Collection are the order of the day as the vibrant shades of summer dresses make way for the arrival of autumn-winter 2010 showpieces. The Luna Frill Dress in nude is modern and minimalistic that requires simple black accessories to come alive.

This gorgeous dress has already received great reviews from happy customers buying for a wedding, dressy occasion and of course the Christmas party season. The lovely quality of the material, comfortable fit and flattering style is what makes it so special.

You’ll live the swishy movement of the frills you walk. This party dress is just perfect for dancing in. The dress length is to the knee and comes with a black belt. For a different look, you can wear without a belt.

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Luna Frill Dress Details

Wearing length from underarm is 75cm.
100% Silk Cdc
Includes: Belt
Length: On The Knee
Care Instructions
Dry Clean Only
Sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16
Colour Oyster/Black

We love the black lace fascinator, the Libby Lace clutch bag, black drop earring and the Wow Bib Necklace all available to buy at Coast. New in wraps and cover-ups include the beautiful Pearl Therasa Wrap; an elegant beaded drape in black or silver for your shoulders.

Phase Eight Sasha Dress & Cover Up

August 2, 2010

By Debra Binns

It won’t take long to be inspired by the new autumn and winter range from Phase Eight. You’ll find stunning party outfits, flattering frocks, catwalk trends and special occasionwear in the seasons latest shades. We love this romantic fifties style dress under the Oslo collection.

The Sasha dress in vibrant purple falls just below the knee and is available in sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, and 18. The large floral print dress is fully lined, has a self fabric wide belt with decorative buckle and full swishy A-line skirt. Other detail include wide shoulder straps and V shaped neckline.

For an attractive evening cover up a black slinky shrug or bolero with short sleeves is ideal as the nights turn chilly. Finishing touches complete an outfit and the Butterfly Suede Peep Toes in purple are dainty and not too high. Sizes 3 to 8 are available.

Dress Details

Collection: Oslo
Style: Sasha
Colour purple
Fabric 100% Polyester
Lining 100% Acetate
Care Delicate Machine Wash or Dry Clean
Length Below the knee

Bias Cut Black Party Dress with Corsage

July 31, 2010

By Debra Binns

Dance the night away in this fabulous party dress from Jacques Vert. Black chiffon layers loosely skim over the body creating a swishy effect as you move. Plus size ladies will particularly love the feminine feel and slimming design of the bias cut. Black cocktail dresses make ideal outfits for evening wedding receptions, Christmas parties and special black tie events.

The attention to detail is what really stands out on this gorgeous little black number. There is a neat side zip fastening, a Malt silk satin folded trim, a stunning scoop back and detachable organza corsage.

Dress Details

Length 108cm (42.5 inches)
Fabric 100% Polyester Trim 100% Silk
Lining 100% Polyester
Machine wash or dry clean
Sizes: 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24

There are many colours that can be worn with black to create a unique look like hot pink to wow the crowds. The Rose and feather Fascinator is new for 2010 and is set on a clip with organza flowers nestling in between a delicate spray of hot Pink, Malt, Black and striped feathers.

To complete the look wear a pair of satin pleated slingback shoes to perfectly match the pink and black theme. Delicate kitten heels are not too high but look just as elegant as a pair of high heel shoes. Also available is the matching Black Shawl with Satin Trim which is long and wide for the ultimate chic cover up.

Peplum Dresses and Jacket and Skirts

July 31, 2010

By Debra Binns

A large collar evening jacket and peplum dresses are a popular part of the new autumn and winter collection this year. Tailored to accentuate an hourglass figure with its stylish wide collar and nipped-in waist. Team with the matching classy skirt and radiate instant glamour and sophistication.

The fitted jacket has a wide decorative collar, wide waist and textile buttons. The slim-fitting skirt is knee-length and is fully lined. The shiny nature of the material adds a touch of glam and glitz for the party season. You can shop by brand for unique styles and find something special to wear. This fitted outfit below is by Heine and the skirt and jacket were available to buy separately. View Pelum Dresses at John Lewis & Partners

Both items are totally versatile and wearable with other fashion pieces. Try a sequined vest top or blouse over the pencil skirt. For a different look, a long velvet skirt or dressy trousers can be worn with a wide collar jacket. The open style of the shapely jacket is crying out for a statement piece of jewellery such as a collar crystal necklace. This along with dazzling drop earrings, strappy sandals and evening clutch bag will complete your party outfit.

Jacket Details:

Fitted
Dry clean
53% Polyester, 44% Cotton, 3% Elastane
Lining: Acetate
Length approx. 50 cm (20 ins)
Black or Berry
Sizes: 8,10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20

Skirt Details:

Slim Style
Dry clean
53% Polyester, 44% Cotton, 3% Elastane
Lining: Acetate
Length approx. 58 cm (23 ins)
Black or Berry
Sizes: 8,10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20

Heine is a European brand and is small fitting. You may prefer to order the next size up for a better fit.

Plus Size Waterfall Jackets & Matching Tops

July 26, 2010

By Debra Binns

Each season brings with it an array of wonderful colours and stunning designs. Spring and summer sensations are soon eclipsed with the showpieces of the autumn and winter range. We’ve chosen three different styles of waterfall jackets a deep blue, a pretty lace rose and black with a metallic pink spot print.

Ideal for all-day events such as a wedding or a day at the races to an evening reception, a Christmas party or holiday. Buying a two-piece jacket and the sleeveless top is a wise investment that will get plenty of wear.

Glam up your curves and feel gorgeous in a waterfall jacket with matching top from the new Ann Harvey range. The UK based retailer is the home for large ladies fashion where you will find dressy occasionwear, everyday plus size clothing and the latest look in maxi dresses.

We love these three versatile waterfall jackets that can partner many outfits. What makes these so special are the matching tops and skirts that are available to buy separately for a complete outfit. Try wearing with a pair of stretch black wide-leg trousers in a crepe, chiffon or linen material.

Just as the right cosmetics give you a confidence boost, finding flattering clothes to suit your shape will too. You will discover clever ways to mix and match outfits and create the best look for you. The extensive plus size collection also includes petite clothes for women 5ft 3” and under and a choice of longer length trousers.

If you are looking to buy outsize clothes, jackets, coats including plus size evening trousers and dresses for a special occasion; Anne Harvey is the place to shop. Here curvaceous ladies can find fashionable pieces in sizes 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32. Best of all shopping online gives you plenty of time to browse the entire collection.

Black Spot Waterfall Jacket