River Island shoppers ‘obsessed’ with ‘Bond girl’ Christmas party-ready dress

30 November 2023 , 11:56

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The River Island dress comes in at £80 and is a certified showstopper (Image: River Island)

Festive fashion is all about glam, sparkles and stunning silhouettes and we’ve found a high street dress that ticks all three of those boxes. River Island shoppers who locked eyes on this have said they’re ‘obsessed’, with the giving some serious ‘Bond girl’ vibes.

The dress was posted to the Instagram account this week, styled on influencer @macyoffduty. In the clip, Macy showed what the looked like off the hanger, before wordlessly trying it on, styling it with a black clutch bag. The flattering dress needs no introduction, it’s a piece that does all the talking for you, that’s for sure.

Captioning the clip, River Island wrote: “Petition to make @macyoffduty the next Bond girl.” Shoppers rushed to compliment the piece, writing: “Wow this dress” and “such a gorgeous colour.” Another added: “I’m obsessed,” while another wondered if they ordered it, would it be here in time for the weekend, commenting: “Wonder would I have that by Friday?”

The dress in question? The . At £80, it’s a more premium high street piece, but there’s no denying that this red-carpet worthy dress could .

The dress offers a crew neckline with , with a button fastening at the back. The dress shows off the wearers figure, falling to a maxi length making it perfect for special occasions this winter. We’d recommend styling with a pair of gold heels for a bronzy, Bond girl aesthetic, such as these though there’s no need to go over the top with accessories because this dress does it all.

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Other party-ready looks we’ve loved this week include from M&S and metallic skirt combo, as well as that’s great if you’re into your silvery tones.

Rochelle Humes’ has also been loving River Island this week, stepping out onto the sofa in the . The comes in a gorgeous ribbed fabric that won’t crease, and is stretchy enough to wear as you sit down for Christmas dinner.

But if it’s the show-stopping brown sequin dress you want to make a statement in this festive season, you can

Bethan Shufflebotham