Leeds, one of our favourite cities here at Girl Meets Dress! This blog will feature some of favourite places to go and our top picks of dresses for you to wear! So if you live in Leeds, hire a dress from us and visit our top destination picks!

Visiting Leeds or live in Leeds, you MUST go to Tattu! The place to be! Tattu Restaurant & Bar is located in the heart of East Parade, Leeds. The restaurant offers contemporary Chinese cuisine and traditional Asian flavours.  The bar provides an intimate atmosphere, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the extensive cocktail menu.

What to wear to Tattu? See two favourite our choices below!

Self Portrait, Sparkling Sequin Mini Dress

The perfect dress to hire in Leeds for your dinner at Tattu! Here at Girl Meets Dress we just cant get enough of      Self Portrait dresses. So why not update your evening dresses and hire this sparkling mini dress from Self-Portrait. The close-fitting, long-sleeved design is embellished with sparkling sequins for your perfect dose of glamour!

Ruth Tarvydas, Sequin Mini Dress 

How gorgeous is this Sequin Mini Dress to hire?! Paired with your favourite high heels and a jacket so you can brave the cold northern weather! This Ruth Tarvydas dress is a multi-coloured sequin embellished 1920’s inspired slip dress is a statement after-dark style. The perfect party dress to hire!

Wondering where to go after dinner at Tattu? Tiger Tiger! 

There’s a lot of cool and exciting nightclubs in Leeds, but none quite as good as this one! The ultimate party venue, Tiger Tiger Leeds has eight uniquely themed bars and party spaces boasting eight bars and six dance floors between them! Explore cocktail hideaways, flashing dance floors and plenty of space to party. Check out our two top dress picks!

House Of Rena, Red Dress With Bow

Stand out from the crowd in this red mini dress! This stunning dress is finished with a feminine ribbon detail. House of Rena‘s asymmetric red cocktail dress is a head-turning choice.Pair it with a striking style stiletto ankle boot, a black blazer and chandelier earrings for an edgy cocktail look. The perfect choice to dress hire in Leeds.

If you aren’t feeling as daring to wear red then why not go for our gorgeous Marc Jacobs!

Marc Jacobs, Rainbow Paillette Dress

 

Golden Globes 2018! We saw some spectacular evening dresses! This year we saw celebrities wearing the colour black to show solidarity with the victims of sexual harassment and assault at the 75th annual Golden Globes in Los Angeles Sunday night. This blog will feature some of our favourite celebrity dresses from the Golden Globes along with similar dresses to hire from Girl Meets Dress.

Our pick! GANNI, Seneca Silk Dress (on the left), Angelina Jolie (on the right)

Angelina Jolie looked amazing in Versace. She wore a stunning black gown that featured a ruched bodice and sheer sleeves with feathered cuffs. We were loving the big sleeves so here is our choice of a  similar dress to hire from us at Girl Meets Dress.

The GANNI, Seneca Silk Dress is a perfect dress to hire for any event! Whether that may be a dress for a black tie event or a classic cocktail party! The Seneca Silk Dress is the perfect little black dress, and we are loving the big sleeves which is what stood out to us from Angelina Jolies dress! So why not hire a dress from us and receive your perfect little black dress.

Our pick! ARIELLA, Naomi Black Gown Dress (on the left), Kendall Jenner (on the right)

Kendall Jenner definitely made all faces drop when she made her grand entrance wearing Giambattista Valli.  Straight from the runway of the designer’s fall couture collection. This statement-making as dress, with a mini hem at the front, and floor-grazing train at the back, Kendall makes sure to adhere to the black dress protest theme at the Golden Globes this year. Our choice below for the perfect dress to hire similar to Kendall Jenner’s!

This ARIELLA dress is definitley a dress to hire for this season! A sensational black silk gown organza full length gown with a pleated ruffle bodice and tiered skirt. This dress is finished off with a fine net skirt at the hem, promising a beautiful silhouette. Detachable straps included. The perfect black tie dress, so why not hire a dress from us and get the Kendall Jenner ‘WOW’ look!

Our pick! UNIQUE, Oriana Gown (on the left), Nicole Kidman (on the right)

Nicole Kidman in Givenchy! Big Little Lies star Nicole Kidman took home an award for the best actress in this series, and she looked amazing while doing so! Nicole Kidman looked absolutely stunning in a jaw-dropping black dress by Givenchy, which was the perfect choice for the event!

This UNIQUE gown is gorgeous and elegant and the perfect dress to hire for your black tie event! This, Oriana gown is cut from swathes of fluid crepe. It comprises a pleated embellished black bodice and an black skirt that falls beautifully to the floor. We love how the black trim accentuates your waist at its narrowest point. So why not visit our website and  hire a dress like Nicole Kidman was seen wearing to the Golden Globes 2018!

Our pick! JILL JILL STUART, Veronica Lace Slip Gown (on the left), Dakota Johnson (on the right)

Dakota Johnson looked timeless in this Gucci gown, that she walked the red carpet in. The glittery black Gucci gown which she paired with sparkling jewellery. It wasn’t until she turned around, however, that we fully appreciated the look. The back featured a crystal-embellished bow design, and completely left us stunned. It was gorgeous! Below is our choice for you to get the look and hire a dress just like this one!

This JILL JILL STUART dress is, the classic sleek slip dress by inserting delicate Chantilly lace with a softly draped neckline. The fitted waist and flattering neckline epitomizes sophistication. Hire a dress from us and look as gorgeous as Dakota Johnson did!

Check out our latest article on the Memo about how dress hire is the greener and avant-garde approach to fashion?

Our Featured Blogger today is Danielle Beswick who is the director of Blu Belle Boutique and fashion blogger for Arella Jewels. She has always been surrounded by fashion and loves working in the fashion industry. She was really happy to share her style tips with us, as in her own words: “Fashion is driven by everything around us and I love how my own tastes and preferences can lend a helping hand to the big book of style.” – Well said!

Here she picks her top 5 celebrity dresses for that extra special look – You can rent all of Danielle’s chosen celebrity dresses now at Girl Meets Dress.

1. Alice and Olivia Papina Dress

Pleats Please – I love this dress for its functionality and versatility. It can be worn for so many occasions, and is definitely a day to night number. This beautiful silk dress oozes with femininity while the colour and pattern reflects a style statement. – This celebrity dress was worn by actress Danielle Campbell.

2. Beulah Sabitri Dress in Powder Blue

Pastel Power – The perfect tea party dress is a mix of feminine vintage with a soft vintage shade – this dress hits all the style notes for a tea party, wedding or graduation. I love the simple design of this dress because it allows you to play with the design in so many ways. Simply add a soft leather belt or crystal statement necklace for a fashionable finish. – Celebrity dress as worn by Kate Middleton.

3. Marc Jacobs Brocade Cotton Dress

3. Artistic Floral – The metallic finish on this shift dress is so eye catching and the detailing adds gorgeous structure to the design. I really love the sophistication and beauty in this dress. – Marc Jacobs dresses are always fit for celebs!

4. Ariella Couture Leona Gown

4. Royal Notes – This dress is the ultimate show stopper. Teal is a beautiful colour and the mermerising shape of this design hits all the style notes for me. You’ll definitely feel like a princess in this number. – As worn by singer Leona Lewis.

 

 5. McQ Alexander McQueen Tartan Print Dress

5. Tartantastic – How can you not love this dress! Not only is tartan a top trend, but the piece is by McQ Alexander McQueen. Accessorize this dress with a structured black blazer and you’ll be a true fashionista. – Celebrity dress worn by Danni Minogue.

 

Girl Meets Dress is your one stop destination for celebrity dresses. You can hire celeb dresses for a fraction of the price with us. Jamie Johnston a trainee hairdresser and blogger at www.j4miejohnston.com tells us about her top 5 celebrity dresses sure to make you feel like a star!

2. Club L Cut Out Cage Dress

This dress is 100% made for clubbing. The sequins just shout “party!” The cut outs add that extra bit of detail which reveal some stomach and cleavage, but most clubbing dresses do, right? This is a great celebrity dress inspired by an Ellie Goulding outfit.

3. Forever Unique Stardust Dress

This is such a perfect dress. If I had a prom, I would definitely wear this. The shade is beautiful and the silver shapes go with it amazingly! 100% a girly girl dress! Get your prom look like Selena Gomez with this amazing celebrity dress.

3. Forever Unique Stardust Dress

This is such a perfect dress. If I had a prom, I would definitely wear this. The shade is beautiful and the silver shapes go with it amazingly! 100% a girly girl dress! Get your prom look like Selena Gomez with this amazing celebrity dress.

4. Gorgeous Couture The Lacey Dress 

This dress could be worn to a dinner, clubbing or any event really. Everyone needs a dress like this. The colour is stunning and the fabric that falls gives it an extra something. The belt is stunning, very glittery and we all love a bit of glitter! As seen in blue on Strictly Coming Dancing star, Susanna Reid.

5. Gorgeous Couture Jodie Maxi Dress

This dress reminds me of what a celeb would wear on the red carpet, so it’s immediately loved by me. This dress is long and sophisticated, with just a bit of leg on show.The silver detail is simple and a nice extra. I’d wear this to prom or a ball for a celebrity inspired look. As worn by classical star Camilla Kerslake.