Bridal Bargains: 5 dupes for the Retrofete Gabrielle dress under €170

It’s easy to get sucked into spending big bucks on the wedding wardrobe.

Let’s be honest, it can be even easier to say ‘fuck it, it’s my wedding’... And so, the snowballing of the budget begins…

Everyone from Victoria Secret’s model Alessandra Ambrosio to JLo have worn this dress, and Retrofete’s Gabrielle Sequin Robe Dress in white has become an iconic Hen Party number.

However, it will set you back a cool €770, excluding shipping and import customs. If that’s fits into your budget, you do you girl. Click the link here to shop the gorge Retrofete Gabrielle.

But, not every item in your wedding wardrobe line up needs to be designer. So, let’s look at some options that are pretty close dupes for the Retrofete Gabrielle, that are under €200.

ASOS

A luxe, heavy, all-over-sequin wrap dress, with balloon sleeves and button cuff detailing. This dress has become a staple for the ASOS Edition range, and comes in a number of colours throughout the year, this is definitely one to keep an eye on. (This style also comes in straight sizing, so keep an eye on site for restocking).

Style Name: ASOS EDITION Curve Sequin Wrap Mini
Size Range: UK 16 – 30
Price: €167
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Coast Fashion

This ivory mini wrap dress with all-over-sequin detail really gives a look very similar to the Retrofete Gabrielle. With semi-sheer balloon sleeves, a lined body and petal draped opening, this could be a perfect number for your Hen Party, Day Two or even your After Party.

Style Name: Belted Sequin Mini Dress With Balloon Sleeve (BCC04465)
Size Range: UK 8 – UK 18
Price: €167.50 (excluding €5.99 for delivery)
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Coast Fashion

A little bit different, this mini has over-sized pearlescent sequin discs and and a deep-V. This dress has a more fitted skirt, coupled with a kimono-style top and large flowing sleeves.

Style Name: Pearlescent Statement Sequin Kimono Mini Dress (BCC04503)
Size Range: UK 8 – UK 18
Price: €167.20 (excluding €5.99 for delivery)
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H&M

Rated 4.5 out of five stars, and with a price tag of just €30 this silver midi sequin wrap dress is a winner for any bridal event. And perfect to re-wear for a New Years or Christmas event.

Style Name: Silver Sequinned Wrap Dress
Size Range: XS – L (According to H&M size conversion chart, this is equal to UK 6 – 16)
Price: €30 (This is on sale, so limited pieces are available)
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Silk Fred

A wrap-detail mini with all-over silvery coloured sequins. Similar to the original Gabrielle dress with a waist tie detailing and over-sized balloon sleeves, but a fraction of the price!

Style Name: Sequin Front Tie Silver Dress (By Cutie London)
Size Range: UK 8 – 16
Price: €85 (No duties or customs charges for purchases under €150)
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Lead Images via Asos, Retrofete & Coast