Roman's flattering autumn midi dress shoppers say 'doesn't show lumps and bumps'
Roman's flattering autumn midi dress praised by shoppers

Roman's Ditsy Floral Print Shirred Midi Dress has been praised by shoppers for its flattering fit, comfort, and crease-resistant fabric, making it a standout transitional piece for autumn. Usually priced at £40, first-time shoppers can use the code AFRPLC25Q226 at checkout to get 25% off, reducing the price to £30. Returning customers can apply the code LOOK to secure the dress for £36.

Shopper reviews highlight comfort and fit

The dress, available in sizes 10 to 20, features a shirred waist that adds shape to its relaxed design, with comfort and style in mind. One shopper confirmed: "Love it, so comfortable, stretchy for after a big dinner! Had a few compliments."

Shoppers also appreciate its crease-resistant nature. One Roman fan said: "Lovely fit. So comfortable and easy to wear. Doesn't crease and easy to roll and pack." Another customer shared: "This dress is fabulous. A perfect fit, I bought size 12. Lovely material, won't crease. Just the right length, I'm 5'2". I'm about to buy the other colour. Love it."

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Flattering shape and autumn-ready style

The dress has been praised for gliding over the figure, with one shopper stating: "Gorgeous dress. Doesn't show lumps and bumps. Very flattering." Another added: "Delighted with the dress. It's a nice fabric and has a very flattering shape. Such a good price too!"

Made from ultra-soft stretch jersey with a waist-cinching shirred design, the dress features long sleeves, a smart collar, and a midi hemline, ideal for unpredictable British weather. It pairs well with ankle boots and a denim jacket in early autumn, with a chunky cardigan for cooler temperatures.

Alternatives on the high street

For those seeking alternatives, New Look's Light Yellow Button Through Tea Midi Dress is on sale for £17.50, down from £34.99, in sizes 8 to 22. It features a subtle polka-dot pattern and a decorative bow at the centre.

At Nobody's Child, the Cream and Brown Striped Starlight Midi Dress is on sale for £71.20, down from £89, with shorter puff sleeves and a V-neckline. One detail shoppers have wished for in the Roman dress is pockets, with one user sharing: "Lovely material. Looks and feels amazing. Wish it had pockets."

The dress appears to come in only one length, though this was not an issue for most shoppers. One delighted fan concluded: "A lovely dress that can be dressed up or casual. Lovely fit. Usually, a size 16-18, and a size 16 fits perfectly. Lovely material and looking forward to wearing it and getting a lot of wear out it."

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