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27th Nov 2012

Fashion High Five: Desk-To-Dancefloor Dresses To Put You In The Party Mood

We understand that if you splash out on a new outfit then you want to get the wear out of it. Well this season you’re in luck as the key to smart party dressing is buying a dress that can be worn to the office and out afterwards.

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These desk-to-dancefloor dresses have double the fashion power as they work just as well in the boardroom as they do sipping cocktails at the bar after hours. And getting more fash for your cash makes it a total wardrobe winner in our book.

Now getting ready in a cramped office bathroom, fighting to get a look in at the mirror while trying to do a quick outfit change isn’t ideal. Instead go for a dress that with a few easy peasy tweaks can be glammed up for nighttime festive fun.

Painted nails will instantly make you feel and look more polished; a smokey eye is a classic option and if you normally wear your hair down try backcombing the top and tying it half up to achieve a relaxed Sixties do.

Choose minimum jewellery during the day for an elegant look but after dark you can pile on the bling. Cocktail rings, oversize earrings and statement necklaces all add glamour to a plain frock.

Swapping out your plain courts for higher statement sandals is sure to put you in the mood for all-night dancing. Also, loose the black opaques for a coloured or patterned tight that both give simple gunas more fashion oomph.

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