Season Change…

There really is something to be said for finding a dress that makes you look like one of your favourite emojis (you know the one…) and when I tired this particular one on in Topshop a few weeks back there was no way I was leaving without it. It’s a fitted a-line structure, but with a little seventies kick at the sleeves that makes me feel on trend without having to go anywhere near a pair of flared jeans. The colour is perfect for wearing during the cooler days with tights but still works perfectly without on those more (rare) mild autumn days.

For me it’s become the perfect dress for meetings that I want to wear a little more colour to and last week on the way to my last meeting of the day I couldn’t help but swing by the balloon instillation in Covent Garden. It’s completely wonderful and definitely a sight to see if you’re passing through any time soon. 

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Images by Joe Galvin – if you’re looking for a photographer for blog/YouTube purposes (or even just for personal or brand projects), I’d highly recommend him!

73 Comments

  1. Leanne Marie
    20 Sep 2015 / 7:58 am

    the colour of this dress is beautiful, perfect for A/W. haven't had chance to see the installation at covent garden yet but it's stunning! photos are gorgeous x

    www.thedressdiaries.co.uk

  2. Monochrome Roses
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:01 am

    this is such a stunning post! I love the dress so much, especially for this time of year xx

    www.monochromeroses.blogspot.co.uk

  3. The Sunday Mode
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:20 am

    Wow, beautiful post! Your blog is one of my all time favourites, such great content and the quality of the photography on here is just skyrocketing. Great job Suzie!

    www.thesundaymode.blogspot.com.au

  4. Lynn
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:21 am

    Red looks so good on you. I wish I could be in London right now, I'd love do visit Covent Garden and take photos there! x

    Lynn | http://nexttolondon.blogspot.com/

  5. Lucy H
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:22 am

    This is a stunning outfit Suzie – love the dress, perfect for autumn time!

    Lucy | www.foreverseptemberr.blogspot.co.uk

  6. Neeltje | Thoughts in Style
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:28 am

    I love how this dress looks on you!
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  7. Jodie Vernon
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:50 am

    The dress is so beautiful and the colour is so perfect for the season! You look as gorgeous as ever!
    Jodie, xo // Jodie Loue

  8. Alina Ermilova
    20 Sep 2015 / 9:19 am

    You look gorgeous in this dress! I love the flared details on the sleeves, and off course, the color! And this ballon instillation look awesome! <3

    xx
    ALINA ERMILOVA | BLOG

  9. PoppyRKay
    20 Sep 2015 / 9:26 am

    I went seeing the ballon installation, it was amazingggg!

    poppyrkay.blogspot.co.uk

  10. elza b.
    20 Sep 2015 / 9:35 am

    that dress is incredible, i'm in love!

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  11. Alisha A
    20 Sep 2015 / 9:40 am

    Love your bag!

    Alisha xx | @glamulence
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  12. Cherie Tang
    20 Sep 2015 / 10:44 am

    Love the camera quality, Joe's great 🙂
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  13. Julia
    20 Sep 2015 / 10:45 am

    I'm in love with your outfit! The sleeves on your dress are to die for, and your bag is gorgeous! I wish I had seen that display in Covent Garden with my own eyes, it seems so pretty too!

    Julia xx
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  14. Louisa Zarmaeva
    20 Sep 2015 / 10:45 am

    I really like your outfit. The dress, the bag and the those shoes. Never thought I will like these kind of shoes but lately loving these kind of designs.

  15. Paulina
    20 Sep 2015 / 10:51 am

    You look amazing in this dress! Really love the colour, it compliments your skin tone and you hair colour so well! Incredible! 🙂

  16. RavishingRoses
    20 Sep 2015 / 10:56 am

    Oh this dress is GORGEOUS. I love the sleeves .
    RavishingRoses

  17. Suzanne
    20 Sep 2015 / 12:32 pm

    The colour is absolutely stunning on you!! xx

    Love With Fire Red

  18. Elena from Loovelle
    20 Sep 2015 / 12:55 pm

    your dress is beautiful. it would be perfect for a christmas party even though its quite a bit until christmas.

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  19. Jackie
    20 Sep 2015 / 1:04 pm

    This is so pretty and love the outfit. Those balloons are so cool too and hope to see them one day.

    Jackie | fashionxfairytale |

  20. One Average Jo
    20 Sep 2015 / 1:41 pm

    This is a really nice dress, fab colour for the autumn – I love how confident you look in it.

    www.bloglovin.com/blogs/one-average-jo-14379273

  21. Yousor
    20 Sep 2015 / 1:49 pm

    I really like this outfit. And the bag is so pretty!

  22. Monika
    20 Sep 2015 / 1:52 pm

    Pretty photos! I also love the little bag! 🙂

    http://snapsnpixels.blogspot.com/

  23. Ashley
    20 Sep 2015 / 3:05 pm

    Love this dress on you! Its like the perfect autumn dress and I'm still def loving your handbag

    Ashley | http://hellowineamourxo.blogspot.com/

  24. Wonky Lauren
    20 Sep 2015 / 3:34 pm

    Such a cute fall look. I can't bring myself to wear tights yet haha x

    Wonky Lauren

  25. Sitara
    20 Sep 2015 / 3:38 pm

    You look stunning in this dress!

    Xo, Sitara | Desiphora

  26. Charlotte Elizabeth
    20 Sep 2015 / 4:03 pm

    Gorgeous outfit! I've been tempted to buy the green version of this dress since I first saw it, and I think I will now after seeing how lovely it looks on, plus I may have to purchase that bag at some point!

    www.charlottelizabeth.com

  27. Michaela Fudges
    20 Sep 2015 / 4:28 pm

    i love the color of this dress and that bag is just gorgeous! *insert heart eyed emoji*

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  28. Jenni Ylinen
    20 Sep 2015 / 4:31 pm

    I love these photos! And the color of that dress is just so.. autumny 🙂

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  29. Courtney Lang
    20 Sep 2015 / 4:34 pm

    I love the color of your dress!! Such a cute outfit!

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  30. Let's Meet Emily
    20 Sep 2015 / 4:43 pm

    I absolutely love these photos! So lovely.

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  31. Sara Chergui
    20 Sep 2015 / 7:12 pm

    Such a cute look ! Love the photos !

    Sara,
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  32. Mihaela
    20 Sep 2015 / 7:34 pm

    beautiful dress 🙂

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  33. India Wood
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:01 pm

    I love that dress! Such a great pop of colour! x

    India Charlotte♥

  34. Saffy Needham
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:03 pm

    You look amazing!!!! 🙂
    http://sapphiresaysfashion.blogspot.co.uk/

  35. Feyi A
    20 Sep 2015 / 8:18 pm

    You look amazing!
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  36. Victoria Pekur
    20 Sep 2015 / 9:13 pm

    This outfit is so cute xox
    Also your photos are really cool)

    The Classy&Unique

  37. Elisabeth Hayes
    20 Sep 2015 / 11:24 pm

    This dress looks incredible on you, I love the colour!

    xo, Liz
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  38. Megan Denton
    21 Sep 2015 / 1:35 am

    I would LOVE to see that installation it looks absolutely incredible!!

    Megan || Oh Hey! blog

  39. Laura Mitbrodt
    21 Sep 2015 / 6:58 am

    Your bag is so cute, I love the dress too
    xo
    www.laurajaneatelier.com

  40. Gemma London Life
    21 Sep 2015 / 10:21 am

    Stunning Suzie! I think I may need to purchase this dress

    Gemma xx

    www.thislondonlife.com

  41. Kate Wilson
    21 Sep 2015 / 12:22 pm

    I have to get to this exhibition! x
    http://my–socalledlife.blogspot.com.es/

  42. Cylia Moreau
    21 Sep 2015 / 1:30 pm

    Wow amazing pictures! You look so beautiful. I love the outfit and the background of covent garden. I wish that I could wear that dress and color! Wow wow wow 🙂

    Cylia – http://noshandchat.blogspot.dk

  43. Raj
    21 Sep 2015 / 2:13 pm

    Gorgeous dress, love the detailing
    Can't believe that installation is being taken down at the end of this week and I've yet to see it
    Looks brilliant, great pics

    http://whatrajwants.blogspot.co.uk/

  44. Keen On Beauty
    21 Sep 2015 / 2:36 pm

    The dress looks so trendy! Great that the bell sleeves are back in fashion, they look so cute. 🙂 The color suits you perfectly xx

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  45. Emily McCue
    21 Sep 2015 / 2:59 pm

    Gorgeous outfit! I'm loving the installation too 🙂

    Emily x
    www.emandthem.co.uk

  46. Adele Miner
    21 Sep 2015 / 5:38 pm

    Love the colour of that dress! X
    graciousghost.blogspot.com

  47. Adele Miner
    21 Sep 2015 / 5:38 pm

    Love the colour of that dress! X
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  48. Adele Miner
    21 Sep 2015 / 5:38 pm

    Love the colour of that dress! X
    graciousghost.blogspot.com

  49. Maria P.
    21 Sep 2015 / 6:34 pm

    The bag is just gorgeous! Lovely photos, as always! x

    clumsyagenda.blogspot.com

  50. Leanne Van Breda
    21 Sep 2015 / 6:41 pm

    Absolutely gorgeous Susie! These pictures are beautiful!

    Love from South Africa

    http://arumlilea.com

  51. Megan Lillie
    21 Sep 2015 / 8:51 pm

    Oh these photos are incredible! Joe did an amazing job, I love that dress too!

    Megan xo
    Thumbelina Lillie | UK Beauty & Fashion Blog

  52. Ally
    21 Sep 2015 / 9:43 pm

    I love everything about this dress! Great look!

    -Ally
    Hustle and Whoa

  53. Carly Wynn
    21 Sep 2015 / 10:47 pm

    So pretty! I had to buy that bag too 🙂

    carlygrantwynn.blogspot.co.uk/

  54. Ellie Brown
    22 Sep 2015 / 12:44 am

    Just joined you..And all I can say is Beautiful. Even the photography.loving everything.keep up the good work.

  55. Shirley
    22 Sep 2015 / 4:53 am

    This is a great ensemble for a long day but where you still want to remain fashionable. Very versatile colors. 🙂 Asos contact number

  56. Sara Fleming
    22 Sep 2015 / 9:28 am

    You look gorgeous Suzie!

    Sara – She Who Is Short

  57. fashionfixeshearts
    22 Sep 2015 / 10:06 am

    You look super pretty in that dress!! Perfect for the season!

    http://fashionfixeshearts.blogspot.com

  58. Trisha Li Lyn
    23 Sep 2015 / 3:24 am

    I love the colour of that dress! It's so fall!

    www.thepinkestgirl.com

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  60. Mary Field
    23 Sep 2015 / 7:44 pm

    First of all umm what ^^^ haha and secondly I love the cut and color of this dress it suits you so well!!

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  61. Amy
    24 Sep 2015 / 12:22 am

    I really love the outfit! The bell sleeves are so pretty!

    Amy | Dervish Darling

  62. Muthla 525
    24 Sep 2015 / 6:48 pm

    Thats so wonderful, may I know what is your camera ?

  63. Joey London
    25 Sep 2015 / 10:08 am

    great post, great photos!

    – joey

  64. Micah Lee
    27 Sep 2015 / 6:56 am

    Absolutely beautiful! I love love love that dress and the black tights/boots combination too! beaut. I recently went to covent garden and saw this too.

    Yours truly,
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