Fashion and beauty Q&A: unique dress

Tired of the high street? Our experts know where to go for unusual eye-catching dresses!

I would really love a unique patterned dress for autumn/winter and have exhausted all the shops on the high street. Where can I find a dress with a real unique feel? 

 

Odd Molly has a lovely collection of patterned dresses, tops and skirts in a variety of colours and styles so you're sure to find something you like. It also has a great range of scarves, hats and socks so you can wrap up warm for winter in style.

 

The brand is based in Stockholm but can be found in outlets across the UK. Go to www.oddmolly.com to browse the collection.

 

Emily Nelson, SHE fashion team

 

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