Cat Deeley's sky-blue floral M&S dress works for every summer occasion – from wedding to garden party
Elegant enough for special occasions, yet easy to dress down for daytime plans, this dress is worth shopping before it's gone
Cat Deeley highlights the power of a hard-working summer dress whilst hosting This Morning, and her sky blue midi from M&S feels just as appropriate for everyday wear as it does for weddings, garden parties and special occasions.
Home to some of the best summer dresses on the high-street street, the British clothing brand M&S seems to be the place to shop at the moment. And this pretty midi dress only further confirms this.
Cat wears the Lyocell Rich floral midi dress in an eyecatching sky blue with pretty florals and a feminine off-the-shoulder cut. Gianvito Rossi's nude Portofino 85 suede sandals finish the look as well as earrings from Dorsey.
If you're wondering what to wear in the heat but still want to feel put-together, this pretty dress is a fantastic find. It's made with a breathable lyocell blend and has a chic off-the-shoulder finish.
These neutral strappy heels are a versatile investment piece that you can style with a range of outfits. From colourful dresses to your best trouser suits.
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Featuring blue watercolour florals and a flattering empire-waist, this midi dress is perfect for warm-weather occasions. The puff sleeves are the sweetest addition.
Embrace sky blue with this feminine midi dress. It features a lace-trimmed neckline and flattering underbust seams that define the waist.
This floral dress has a breezy silhouette with its flutter sleeves and lightweight fabric. Its classic design makes it one of the most elegant summer wedding guest dresses.
If you're heading to a special occasion or wondering what to wear to a wedding but don't want to invest in a piece that will hang unworn in your wardrobe for the rest of the year, a floral midi dress is a wise choice.
Timeless, sophisticated and extremely versatile, Cat's style of dress can be dressed up with heels, sparkly jewellery and a clutch for special occasions, or paired with your most comfortable sandals and a woven tote for an everyday look.
What makes it stand out is its midi silhouette, which can be easily dressed up or down, and its playful, bright, summery colour. The ruched detailing across the waist also makes it a flattering choice, too.
Plus, the light pastel blue shades have quietly become part of the spring/summer fashion colour trends 2026. Airy blues are great for livening up your wardrobe, and they go with a range of shades, from neutrals to other sorbet tones such as butter yellow or lilac.
