Blake Lively wears a blush-coloured cocktail dress
This week sees the celebration of London Cocktail Week, but if you'd rather avoid the hangover then why not chose to treat yourself to a new cocktail dress instead?
Even if you don't have an occasion coming up a new style or new colour will be a welcome addition to your wardrobe, and with the festive season soon to be upon us you're bound to have an event to wear it for.
Take inspiration from numerous stylish celebrities who often favour cocktail dress to big gowns, like Blake Lively (pictured above) who loves to show off her enviable legs, Reese Witherspoon has also wore some beautiful designs in the past, Cheryl Cole was even spotted out this week in London in an Emillio Pucci nude dress - beautiful.
The list is endless for inspiration, but here we have our pick of just some of those on offer for you to buy now.
Rare Lace Sweetheart Tutu Skater Dress
Buy now £45, ASOS
Women's Episode Colour block sleeveless dress
Buy now £85, House of Fraser
Warehouse Bandeau Corset Dress, Light Pink
Buy now £70, John Lewis
Alice + olivia Long Sleeve Goddess Dress
Buy now £205.69, Shopbop.com
Buy now £48, Topshop
**LIMITED EDITION Embellished Bodycon Dress
Buy now £180, Topshop
Buy now £140, Karen Millen
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