As we steadily creep towards October, it won't be long until the festive season arrives and winter weddings approach. If you're a person who likes to get their outfits sorted in advance to avoid all the good pieces being snapped up, you'll definitely want to check out Next. The high street retailer is offering a stunning crease-resistant evening gown that has been as 'stylish' yet 'flattering' by those who have already got their hands on the number.

The best thing about it? It costs less than £70. Coming in at £69, shoppers can pick up the Cape Detail Maxi Dress in sizes six to 22 online at Next. It comes in four colours - navy blue , burgundy red , black and olive green - all of which will be perfect for any Christmas party or any wedding you've been invited to in the next few months.

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The Cape Detail Maxi Dress has a 4.5 star rating on Next's website, as Birmingham Live reports. Jacqueline said: "A very stylish.