Dawn French wears £45 M&S party dress for the retailer’s Christmas advert

Marks and Spencer is really getting us into the festive spirit with its new M&S Food advert. Featuring Dawn French, the ad highlights the retailer’s selection of festive food for Christmas – but it is comedian outfit fashion fans were on the lookout.

In the first of a six-part ad series, an exhausted French woman finds herself already taunted by the festivities until her fairy friend steps in to transform her home and outfit into something more. suitable for party. In the blink of an eye, the 67-year-old goes from a pair of plaid pajamas to one shiny dress suitable for a Christmas party.

Commenting on the ad on Instagramfans swooned over her glam look, commenting: “Can we get a link to the dress she’s wearing please?” and “Are Dawn’s dress and sparkly earrings available?” The good news is that you can actually pick up Dawn’s festive dress for under £50 too, in fact. The relaxed textured V-neck midi dress is available for £45 and is said to ‘channel effortless glamour’.

The black midi dress it’s made from a shiny textured fabric, making it truly understated yet elegant. Featuring a flattering V-neckline and an effortlessly chic tiered skirt, it comes complete with voluminous sleeves for a touch of contemporary appeal, she reports. mirror.

The piece is also fully padded, ensuring maximum comfort and making it one great choice for any fashion fan. Available in sizes 8 to 20 (sizes 22 and 24 are sold out), savvy shoppers need to act fast as sizes are flying off the shelves.

Although it has yet to garner many reviews, one honest customer shared her thoughts: “Unfortunately, this dress did nothing for me, so I returned it. It was a little short in length, the fit was OK, the style attractive, but it just didn’t fit. I.”

Alternatively, River Island’s Midi dress with black velvet drape or maybe Next’s Maxi skirt with black sequins (£60) could steal the show. But for those who want to channel Dawn French’s festive glam, get her inspired outfit for £45.

Plus, with any purchase over £35, the beauty advent calendar – packed with over £300 worth of goodies – it can be yours for just £50. What is not to love?

The the beauty advent calendar includes 25 products, with six full-size items to pamper you as you count down to Christmas. Inside, shoppers will find a mix of well-known and emerging brands including Clinique, Benefit, REN, Prai and more.