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Carrie Symonds wears £805 The Vampire’s Wife floral dress she rented to G7 dinner – and you can hire it for £17
IT WAS an important occasion – with everyone from the Queen to the President of the United States present.
But Carrie Symonds proved that it wasn’t necessary to spend a fortune to look the part for the G7 dinner.
Carrie Symonds looked stunning in a long floral dress at the G7 dinner[/caption]
Last night, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s wife, 33, wowed in a long floral dress by The Vampire’s Wife for the glamorous do at the Eden Project.
The designer frock is currently reduced by 30%, from £1,150 to £805, on Net-A-Porter – but the new mum handed over a tiny fraction of that.
According to the Daily Mail, she rented the stylish number from HURR, which shows prices starting from £72.
However, My Wardrobe HQ, is currently listing an almost-identical version for just £17 per day.
The designer frock, by The Vampire’s Wife, was rented[/caption]
It is one of many stunning items Carrie has rented in recent weeks – including the £2,900 bridal gown that she nabbed for just £45 for her wedding.
Her latest outfit, the silk satin maxi – known as ‘The Festival’ dress – features pretty ruffles at the cuffs and hem.
The newlywed, who shares a one-year-old son Wilfred with the PM, finished off her look with bright yellow Prada heels and a matching Gucci handbag.
She rented the shoes from My Wardobe HQ for just £13, while the shoulder bag is from the same site for £21.
It is currently £805 to buy outright[/caption]
Carrie – who was spotted chatting to numerous members of the royal family, as well as world leaders and their other halves – kept her jewellery to a minimum, wearing a pair of dainty drop earrings by local Cornish designer Mirri Damer.
The chic ensemble is the latest in a series of eye-catching outfits the former PR guru has worn during the G7 summit so far.
The newlywed has wowed in a number of outfits since arriving in Cornwall[/caption]
She arrived at Carbis Bay in a dress she hired for just £8[/caption]
Earlier in the G7 summit, which is being held at Carbis Bay in Cornwall, the senior advisor to the ocean conservation charity Oceana opted for a bright pink £1,400 dress by Roksanda.
She arrived at the several-day gathering in a £265 mustard yellow midi by Alice Early, that she had also rented from My Wardrobe HQ for just £8.
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