The Princess of Wales attended the Wimbledon men's final yesterday with Prince William and their two children, wearing a custom green draped dress from her go-to designer Emilia Wickstead. The look has inspired a search for affordable alternatives for summer weddings and events.
Why Go Green for Your Next Event
While Wimbledon has ended for the year, summer still offers many occasions such as work events, parties, or weddings where a green dress can make a stylish statement. The high street has numerous options to replicate Kate's elegant look at a fraction of the cost. Our fashion team has selected five of the best lookalikes from brands like Phase Eight, Next, Boden, Whistles, and Reiss, with prices ranging from £44 to £149.
Top Five Green Dress Alternatives
Phase Eight Julissa Satin Dress – £129
Satin is a wedding guest staple, and this wrap style offers elegance with a soft khaki shade that stands out from typical bright florals. The cascading hem provides beautiful movement. Pair with gold jewellery and barely-there sandals for a complete look.
Next Friends Like These Olive Green Petite Midi Dress – £44
Simplicity often earns the most compliments. This dress features a clean silhouette in an olive green hue, making it versatile for weddings now and for work or dinner later in the year.
Whistles Olive Cape Satin Midi Dress – £149
Cape silhouettes are trending, and this olive satin dress is a great alternative to Kate's designer gown. The satin catches light beautifully, and the clean lines allow minimal accessories.
Boden Grown On Sleeve Midi Dress – £129
Less is more with this dress, which relies on a clean shape and rich olive colour. It is suitable for weddings, family lunches, holidays, and dinners beyond the season.
Reiss Kenzie Draped Satin Midi Dress – £108
For a more formal look, this satin midi features a flattering draped silhouette and glossy finish, ideal for black-tie dress codes or evening receptions.
