Whether it be for a family wedding or a Christmas party or anything in between we may find ourselves searching for that special outfit. Some people search online and order clothes only to find that they don’t fit properly or that the fabric isn’t what they expected so a valuable solution is to carry out your search on the high street.

There are plenty of high street clothing shops that offer a special occasion range with prices to suit your budget and don’t dismiss charity shops as a bargain can often be found on designer clothing in these stores.

Some of the larger department stores offer the service of a personal shopper who can advise you on their range and help you choose not only your outfit but coordinating accessories too. This is a good option if you don’t fancy the prospect of hunting down the right accessories in numerous shops.

There are, on the high street of larger towns and cities, shops that specifically cater for wedding outfits such as Mother of the Bride or Groom attires. These shops are usually more expensive than high street stores but offer a more exclusive range of outfits and coordinating accessories such as fascinators, hats and bags.