How to wear a floral dress in winter? Ask Victoria Beckham

We all know Victoria Beckham is a master of effortless chic, so who better to show us how to wear a maxi dress out of season? Proving that pretty floral dresses aren’t just reserved for warmer months, she’s made the maxi winter-appropriate with just two styling additions.

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The former Spice Girl combines her long floral dress (a Victoria Beckham design, naturally) with a thin poloneck, that’s red hue complements the print of the dress. To finish she adds a pair of knee-high boots in a berry shade, just slightly darker than the poloneck and high enough to disappear beneath the hem. Could this look be more perfect? In addition to being warm, Victoria is – once again – looking effortlessly cool. Time to copy her outfit…

Step 1: Find your floral maxi dress

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Floral lace midi dress Red

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£311.00 ~~£445.00~~

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ROTATE Birger Christensen, Gowns, female, Blue, XS, Long Flared Dress with Embossed Floral Motif

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£339.29

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£19.59

Amazon

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Reiss

Womens Gold & Brown Satin Floral Print Slip Maxi Dress, Size: 12

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£78.00 ~~£198.00~~

Reiss

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Womens Carlotta Easy-Care Frill Trim Woven Nightdress, Summer Blue, 20-22

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£11.99

Amazon

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Ganni

Red Orange Floral Printed Satin Maxi Dress - Size 32 Viscose

Delivery: free

£172.50 ~~£345.00~~

GANNI

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Summer Dresses for Women UK Sale Clearance Sleeveless Sexy V Neck Above The Knee Swing Dress Ruched Pleated High Waisted Ruffle Dress Ladies Loose Bag Blue

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£7.99

Amazon

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Adrianna Papell

Womens Bead 3D Petal Long Dress - Blue Sequin - Size 8 UK

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£118.66 ~~£349.00~~

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£11.39

Amazon

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Self Portrait

Floral-applique satin slip dress Red

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£252.00 ~~£360.00~~

Mytheresa

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Step 2: Layer a poloneck underneath

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Fat Face

FatFace Reece Ivory Knitted Roll Neck Fairisle Jumper

Delivery: £4.95

£35.00 ~~£59.00~~

FatFace

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Womens Turtleneck Argyle Knitted Sweater, Dressy Long Sleeve Lightweight Plain Soft Pullover, Long Sleeve Knit Tops (Lime Green,XL)

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£19.99

Amazon

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Fat Face

FatFace Airlie Blue Relaxed Stripe Half Neck Sweat

Delivery: £4.95

£44.00 ~~£55.00~~

FatFace

Feoya

Womens Turtleneck Jumper High Roll Turtle Neck Sweater for Women UK Warm Cable Ribbed Knit Pullover Loose Fit Knitted Sweatshirt Stand Collar Knitwear White

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£35.89

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Ganni Purple Wool Turtleneck Jumper - Size XXS

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Ganni

Purple Wool Turtleneck Jumper - Size XXS

Delivery: free

£155.00 ~~£310.00~~

GANNI

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Ladies Jumpers Trendy Polo Neck Jumpers Autumn Winter Warm Roll Neck Jumper Oversized Turtleneck Sweater Long Sleeve Pullover Sweaters Dressy High Nec Pink

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£16.99

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Ganni

Mixed Wool Turtleneck Jumper - Size XXS

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£310.00

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Zeagoo

Womens Turtleneck Jumpers Long Sleeve Knitted Sweaters Elegant Rollneck Pullover Tops for Women Soft Winter Clothes Khaki XXL Brown

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£17.99

Amazon

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Ganni

Green Sheer Turtleneck

Delivery: free

£157.50 ~~£315.00~~

GANNI

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£19.98

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Step 3: Finish with over-the-knee boots