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Huishan Zhang, for instance, creates dreamy cocktail dresses that could definitely fit the bill, or check out the Chinese designers like Uma Wang, Clot, Tangxindan, Samuel Gu Yang and 1300 by Oscar Wang currently being showcased at Harrod's annual pop-up with Shanghai-based incubator Labelhood

My summer self is going to hate me so hard

Quilting, felting, dyeing, beading, smocking, leather craft and hand-painted fabrics were also reclaimed from craft fairs for the fashion world, says Daniel Milford-Cottam in Fashion in the 1970s (15)

Designed with a smooth, figure-skimming fit, this dress hugs your curves and flows effortlessly to a floor-length finish for a refined silhouette

You can finish off the look with some cute strappy sandals and a clutch