Marks & Spencers sale: 5 stunning summer dresses under £45 you can wear all year round

Summer dresses can be worn all year around, and it is now a perfect opportunity to get the one you really liked but didn't want to splash on for less. Popular Marks & Spencer’s multi-brand sale offers up to 70% off everything your fashion-self might crave. We recommend to focus on monotone dresses. They will brighten up your dark colours-dominated looks during the colder season, and will make perfect companions for a mid-winter holiday. Maxi, midi and midaxi lengths will be trending this autumn, as will eye-popping hues. Here are our top picks.

Vintage-inspired Red Midaxi Shirt Dress, £44 / $53

Red is the colour every woman should have in her wardrobe. This vintage-inspiredFinery London midaxi dress is likely to make you stand out not only in the summer but also during the chilly months. Easily combined with sandals or flats when it’s warm, and ankle or knee boots during the colder season, this piece might even make it into your Christmas top five.

This silhouette-enhancing dress is designed in a regular fit, with a smart collar and flattering belted waist. The short sleeves are gently puffed at the shoulder, and the zip fastens down the front.

Dreamy Pink Shirred Midi Smock Dress, £10.99 / $13

This pink long-sleeved smockdress by M&S is flattering and refreshing, creating a romantic, feminine look in an instant. It now sells with over 60% off!

The midi length creates an elegant silhouette, with a best or without. Delicate frill detail decorates the high neck and borders the shirred panel on the front.

According to the M&S website, the dress fits a little big, and the added stretch provides extra comfort.

Flawless Bright Coral Pure Cotton Maxi Dress, £19.99 / $24

This stunning maxi dress by M&S is a perfect find! Made of breathable pure cotton, this elegant cutwork-decorated piece wraps you in comfort. It can be worn all year round on dryer days due to its length.

It features a regular fit with a column shape and waist-cinching tie for a flattering finish. Covered buttons beneath the round neck add a bit of a bohemian feel.

Purple Breezy Round Neck Midi Dress, £37 / $45

If you like lilac colour, this pure cotton dress by Nobody's Child is a perfect choice for you. It's fitted to the body with elegant ruching and shirring, before flowing into a billowy midi-length tiered skirt.

This pretty sleeveless piece has a round neckline. It can be worn during colder seasons when combined with a short jacket or a blazer.

Glamorous Satin Halterneck Midaxi Dress, £41 / $49.00

This navy satin saledress by Vogue Williams X Little Mistresssells for almost nothing on the M&S website now. Designed for special occasions, this luxurious and flattering piece can be worn any time of the year. It is cut to a regular fit with a halterneck and waisted detailing. The tiered skirt adds extra volume from the knee and down.

According to the M&S website, this piece has a keyhole detail at the back and is finished with a concealed side zip fastening.

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