Are you searching for that dazzling Christmas party number or need a chic ensemble for an upcoming autumn or winter wedding? Well, look no further because we've spotted what might be the 'perfect' dress from Next. Delighted customers who've already purchased the Next Cape Detail Maxi Dress (£69) rave about it, with one saying it 'gets lots of compliments'. It comes in a range of gorgeous seasonal shades—think classic navy blue, rich olive green, deep burgundy red, and timeless black.

With its side split, we recommend opting for strappy sandals or pointed-toe heels to elongate your legs and give a chic vibe, reports Birmingham Live . A structured clutch bag or a small embellished bag will complement the formal elegance of the style. READ MORE: Kérastase hair oil that 'smells like Chanel' currently has 30% off and is a must for dry hair READ MORE: Boden's plush borg gilet is the ultimate cosy layer for autumn - and it's selling fast As the dress already has dramatic cape detailing, keep jewellery minimal to avoid overwhelming the outfit—a pair of drop earrings will look classy, but avoid necklaces as they'll clash with the high neckline.

In terms of hair, a sleek bun will highlight the cape detailing beautifully, or opt for loose waves to add romantic flair. Scoring a fabulous 4.5 stars on Next's website , Jacqueline gushed: "This is a very stylish dress for a black tie event.

The fabric is non-crease, cut well, and excellent value for money. I wore it and loved it! " Ma.