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Next's Summer Dresses See Strong Sales Despite Mixed Feedback on Fit and Fabric

The Textured Jersey Maxi Dress and Jersey Waisted Summer Dress are praised for their style and affordability but face criticism over sizing and material concerns.

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Overview

  • Next's Textured Jersey Maxi Dress, priced at £34, features a cotton-blend fabric, adjustable straps, and a textured design, available in four colors and sizes 6–22.
  • Shoppers have praised the Maxi Dress for its flattering fit, non-creasing fabric, and suitability for holidays, though some report inconsistent sizing and poor fit.
  • The Jersey Waisted Summer Dress, retailing at £38, includes a square neckline, waist detailing, and side pockets, with soft jersey fabric in three colors.
  • While the Waisted Dress has a 4.5-star rating and is selling quickly, customers have raised concerns about fabric weight, transparency, and limited color options.
  • Both dresses highlight the challenge of balancing affordability, trend-driven design, and consistent quality in a competitive UK summer fashion market.