This arresting portrait was likely painted by an artist close to Sir Anthony van Dyck
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Where to Wear: Holiday soirees, cocktail parties, birthday celebrations, date nights, rooftop hotel bars, engagement parties, dressy receptions, girl's night
It can be tricky finding the right frocks that will not only suit your bridesmaids, who will be differing shapes and sizes, but also look flattering next to your bridal attire too
Its fit and flare silhouette beautifully flatters your figure, while the pleated waist detail adds a refined touch
If youve got other special occasions coming up this year (weddings, races, milestone birthdays), the same smart, polished and comfortable approach works brilliantly and its always worth thinking about what everyone else in the family might wear too