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34 best Summer holiday dresses

We've been roving the UK high street to find the best Summer dresses for any age.

By Sophie HinesPublished: 08 June 2016

Textile, Pattern, Magenta, Pink, Purple, Dress, One-piece garment, Violet, Day dress, Pattern,

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£79, Joy

Sleeve, Dress, Pattern, One-piece garment, Teal, Aqua, Formal wear, Day dress, Turquoise, Visual arts,

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£109, Coast

Dress, Sleeve, Collar, Textile, One-piece garment, Red, Orange, Formal wear, Pattern, Day dress,

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£75, Cath Kidston

Sleeve, Dress, Textile, Pattern, One-piece garment, Day dress, Teal, Fashion, Aqua, Magenta,

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£49.99, Zara

Dress, Textile, Pattern, One-piece garment, Teal, Day dress, Aqua, Electric blue, Turquoise, Maroon,

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£19.50, Marks & Spencer

Pattern, Aqua, Trunk, Visual arts, Palm tree, Creative arts, Drawing, Cylinder,

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£249, Hobbs

Clothing, Product, Dress, Textile, One-piece garment, White, Pattern, Day dress, Fashion, Peach,

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£80, Lands' End

Textile, Pattern, Magenta, Pink, Purple, Dress, One-piece garment, Violet, Day dress, Pattern,

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£69.50, Oliver Bonas

Sleeve, Textile, One-piece garment, Pattern, Dress, Aqua, Teal, Day dress, Turquoise, Pattern,

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£46, Topshop

Product, Textile, One-piece garment, Pattern, Dress, Day dress, Peach, Pattern, Fashion design, Active shirt,

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£110, Reiss

Blue, Product, Sleeve, Collar, Textile, Electric blue, Aqua, Teal, Turquoise, Fashion design,

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£50, House of Fraser

Blue, Sleeve, Dress, Textile, Pattern, One-piece garment, Formal wear, Orange, Electric blue, Day dress,

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£140, Reiss

Collar, Sleeve, Red, Orange, Carmine, Pattern, Maroon, Coquelicot, Peach, Fashion design,

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£39.99, Zara

Sleeve, Pattern, Visual arts, Creative arts, Illustration, Day dress, Pattern, Nightwear, Graphics, Floral design,

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£49, Joy

Blue, Sleeve, Dress, Pattern, Textile, White, One-piece garment, Style, Collar, Teal,

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£90, Hobbs

Collar, Sleeve, Dress, Textile, Red, Pink, One-piece garment, Formal wear, Pattern, Peach,

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£58, Joy

Sleeveless shirt, Orange, One-piece garment, Day dress, Pattern, Peach, Clothes hanger, Fashion design, Nightwear, Pattern,

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£38, Topshop

Product, Dress, Sleeve, Textile, Pattern, One-piece garment, Formal wear, Day dress, Grey, Lavender,

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£215, House of Fraser

Dress, Pattern, Aqua, Costume design, Day dress, One-piece garment, Nightwear, Pattern, Pajamas, Creative arts,

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£139, Hobbs

Clothing, Sleeve, Dress, Textile, Pattern, One-piece garment, Formal wear, Style, Collar, Day dress,

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£39.99, Zara

Dress, Collar, Pattern, Purple, One-piece garment, Baby & toddler clothing, Magenta, Violet, Day dress, Pattern,

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