Romantic dress fashion for summer 2017: Debenhams, Oasis and Topshop

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This bright, sunshine yellow £70 dress from Oasis with on-trend ruffles and cold shoulder details is predicted to be a bestseller. Already so popular ahead of its release, it is on the store’s email waiting list. It is a perfect choice for warm days in the office as well as for weddings and formal events. The dress was labelled as “the perfect romantic midi dress to tick all the trends this summer”. (oasis-stores.com) 

This orange and black floral print halterneck cold shoulder midi tea £75 dress is a perfect addition to your occasion wardrobe. The frock, which is part of Debenham’s exclusive Star by Julien Macdonald collection features an elasticated wait to echo a fit and flare shape. (0344 800 8877, debenhams.com)

This vibrant coral crepe midi-dress is a real bargain for £18 from Tesco’s F&F. It features the season’s shoulder cut-outs and side splits to above the knee. It also has a tie belt with tassel trims defining the waist. (0800 323 4050, tesco.com)

Add a romantic flair to your summer wardrobe with this £24 multicoloured dress from Sainsbury’s fashion brand, Tu. The light floral dress features frills, flute sleeves and a self-tie waist, and has a white camisole to wear underneath.  (0800 636262, tuclothing.sainsburys.co.uk)

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Sister Jane’s ruffle-adorned pinstripe midi £72 dress from is a wonderful addition to your summer wardrobe. The romantic “Walk the Line Prairie Dress” features a frilled handkerchief hemline, waist and button placket. (020 7148 0791, sisterjane.com)

With its on-trend romantic floral print and bright yellow colour, Marks & Spencer’s £59 long dress is a great choice for the season. Perfect for every day but also conservative enough for occasions. It is designed to flare out from the bust to the hem. (0333 014 8000, marksandspencer.com)

This pink, light, £45 midi dress from Dorothy Perkins is with romantic floral print is great for the hottest summer days. Team it up with retro sunglasses and elegant heels. (0344 984 0261, dorothyperkins.com)

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Topshop’s pink lace midi dress with black trim has all the romantic flair you need this season. It also features on-trend cold shoulder details. It is priced at £89. (0344 984 0264, topshop.com)

Go exotic with this £50 shift dress from Wallis, featuring stylish bird prints. The romantic dress also has cute riffles on the front and at the end of its long sleeves.  (0344 984 0266, wallis.co.uk)

This pale-blue candy-stripe £29 dress from SimplyBe is great choice for the beach, and for summer walks. With its frills and cold shoulder details, it is stylish and chic.  (0345 071 9018, simplybe.co.uk)

Go bold with this poppy print, long-sleeved frock from V by Very. With several frills and its eye-catching print, the £55 dress is a special addition to any summer wardrobe. (0844 822 2321, very.co.uk)