River Island selling 'flattering' occasion outfit for spring

River Island is selling a 'stylish' and 'on-trend' outfit that's perfect for the warmer weather. The outfit, which costs less than £100, is part of the retailer's latest fashionable ensembles designed for spring and summer 2024.

Whether you're off to the races, brunching with friends, or simply want a chic ensemble for a day out in town, the waistcoat and wide-leg trouser combination is currently a highly sought-after trend.

The Pink Button Up Longline Waistcoat from River Island costs £45 and comes in a handful of different colours. The Pink Pleated Wide Leg Trousers cost £40 and also come in a baby blue colour.

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On the River Island website the waistcoat is described as having a V-neck design, is sleeveless and has a buttoned fastening which is also in the blush pink colour. As for the trousers, the website describes them as being wide-legged, pleated, have side slip pockets and feature a concealed button and zip fastening.

Taking to Instagram, River Island shared a video of the outfit, captioned: "One for when the weather decides to play ball." It shows one of its ambassadors flaunting the beautiful set.

In the video, the model paired the blush pink set with a pair of white heels and a small white handbag. But this could always be dressed down with a pair of trainers to suit a more casual event or outing.

In the comments section shoppers rushed to praise the outfit. One said: “Had my eye on this waistcoat as it’s nice and long and perfect for us tall girls.” Another who also loved the look of the set wrote: “Ooooof Stunning.”

And a third, who had been shopping in their local store