10 affordable floral dresses, tops, jewellery to buy now

Tory Burch spring/summer 2017. Photo: Showbit.com

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From Miu Miu and Gucci to Carolina Herrera and Tory Burch, the Spring Summer 2017 runways saw an explosion of pretty floral prints on pieces like one shoulder jumpsuits, skirts and dresses.

Even though it may not be a completely new trend for the season (cue Meryl Streep’s famous line in The Devil Wears Prada — “Florals? For spring? Ground breaking.”), the fact is we can’t deny how pretty petals have a way of cheering up our mood instantly — especially on a stressful work day.

Work aside, floral pieces also work well for a romantic date night look since it shines the spotlight on your feminine side. So, take a look at these budget-friendly designs that are bang on the floral trend. Oh, and they’re all below $100 so really, what’s not to love?

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Maxi dress, $44.90 by Something Borrowed at Zalora

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Yes, you can look both ladylike and sexy at the same time. Case in point: This high-slit maxi dress. Pair it with slippers if you’re heading to the beach; then change into your heels when you’re ready for dinner at the restaurant.

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Shoulder bag, $49.90 by New Look at Zalora

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The next time your boyfriend asks if you’d like flowers as a gift, point him in the right direction by showing him this. It doesn’t need water and it has a way longer lifespan than real flowers.

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Skirt, $29.90 at Zilingo

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The trick to pulling off gigantic blooms is to keep the rest of your outfit pared down. Now, don’t you just want to keep twirling in this skirt?

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Necklace, $19.90 by Mango

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Putting on a statement necklace is an easy way to punctuate your look in a jiffy. This dainty design, adorned with pearls, exudes a ladylike appeal.

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Scuba pencil skirt, $63.90 by Dorothy Perkins

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If floral dresses are too casual for your workplace, but you’re determined to give this trend a go, consider this floral pencil skirt. Match it with a black or white shirt to complete your office look.

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Blazer, $49.90 by Zara

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If black blazers are making you look way above your actual age, it's time to switch things up. Reach for this fetching floral option that exudes a youthful spirit.

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Scarf, $19.90 by Zara

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If you’re not adventurous enough to try a full floral look, start small by getting this printed scarf. You can either tie it around the handles of your bag as an accessory, or simply wrap it around your neck when the office gets a bit chilly.

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Shift dress, $41.70 by Kensie at She Shops

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So, you want to wear florals but you’re afraid of looking too girly? Toughen up the look by matching your floral dress with thigh-high boots.

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Flare sleeve dress, $54.90 by Zalia at Zalora

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The thing about this goddess-like flare sleeve dress is you don’t really need too many accessories to go along with it. Throw it on, grab your clutch and you’re ready to meet your date.

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Wrap dress, $39.90 by Mango

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A wrap dress that doubles up as a robe? Count us in! Just unfasten the front and match it with tee shirt and jeans and your weekend brunch outfit is sorted.

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