M&S' new polka dot summer dress looks like a designer piece - and it's selling out fast

With spring in full swing, many of us will have a host of swanky events marked in our calendars. Whether you're off to a wedding or jetting away on holiday, you'll likely need a new frock or two - and Marks and Spencer has got you covered. The high street giant has recently unveiled the second half of its spring collection and there's a plethora of pieces to pick from. One dress that has piqued my interest, however, is the .

Priced at £79, looks far more pricey than it actually is. In fact, it mirrors styles spotted all over the latest spring and summer catwalks, with luxury labels like Louis Vuitton, Carolina Herrera, and Dolce and Gabbana all championing the classic pattern. Ideal for balmy weather, the polka dot maxi dress is a fashionable choice for virtually any event. It's crafted in a regular fit, with a flattering dropped waist and a cosy lining.

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The Bardot neckline and ruching on the bodice carve out an elegant silhouette without being overly stiff. Shoppers can snag the dress in petite, regular and tall lengths in sizes six to 24, reports . The dress cascades to a flattering and versatile midi length. These types of dresses are often deemed more comfortable than maxi lengths, allowing for easier movement, and they can be styled for both laid-back and more formal occasions.

While the doesn't have any reviews on yet, it's bound to be a hit. However, one thing to bear in mind is that Marks and Spencer states that it's a dry clean only item.

If you're searching for a polka dot dress with more coverage on the arms and décolletage, why not consider ? It's priced at £150 but new customers can get a 15% discount with the code HELLO15 at checkout, reducing the price to £132.50. is another great budget-friendly choice. It's priced at £46 and comes in sizes XS to XL, although it's selling out fast.