{"id":438173,"date":"2026-05-08T05:14:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T05:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/438173\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T05:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T05:14:19","slug":"nexts-e13-cotton-dress-hailed-as-ideal-for-holidays-by-shoppers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/438173\/","title":{"rendered":"Next&#8217;s \u20ac13 cotton dress hailed as &#8216;ideal for holidays&#8217; by shoppers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Cheap and fantastic dress for my holiday. Better quality material than expected for the price.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ray Bonsall Shopping Writer and Nadia Breen<\/p>\n<p>09:17, 07 May 2026Updated 09:26, 07 May 2026<\/p>\n<p>This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corkbeo.ie\/affiliates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The dress comes in three options\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6_GettyImages-1939862817.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The dress comes in three options\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The dress comes in three options(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">With spring in full swing and summer holidays just around the corner, Next shoppers can get their hands on a <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fac8848\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">\u20ac13 cotton dress<\/a> that has been described as &#8216;ideal for hot days&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fac8848\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress<\/a> boasts short sleeves and a relaxed shift dress silhouette, complete with a V-neck. It is available on the Next website in three styles &#8211; a <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fac8848\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">plain black<\/a> or <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fac8847\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">plain red version<\/a> (\u20ac13 each), as well <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fy11525\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">navy with a yellow floral print<\/a> (\u20ac15). The dress is crafted from 100% cotton material, features a &#8220;breezy&#8221; mini length, and is machine washable.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Shoppers have praised <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fac8848\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">the dress<\/a> for its price point, and many have described it as being true to size. <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fac8848\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">The Next cotton dress<\/a> comes in sizes XS to 2XL.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Next Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_E57702s2_result.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Black Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress, \u20ac13\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Black Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress, \u20ac13(Image: Next )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A few pointed out sizing inconsistencies or colour variations, though these concerns were outweighed by an overwhelmingly positive reception, with the dress earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5, reports <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/whats-on\/shopping\/next-10-cotton-dress-four-33898559\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">the Liverpool Echo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">One shopper said: &#8220;Ideal to take on holiday as a cover up on beach, and pool. I am a petite frame 5&#8217;2&#8243; I have waited months for this to come in stock. Most items in Next are far too long and have too much material in them for petite frames. We need more petite sizes please&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Next Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress in red\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_AC8847s3_result.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Red Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress, \u20ac13\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Red Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress, \u20ac13(Image: Next )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another shopper said: &#8220;Cheap and fantastic dress for my holiday. Better quality material than expected for the price.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A third added: &#8220;The orange graphic cap sleeve V-neck mini dress is a breath of fresh air. It looks gorgeous on and it&#8217;s so comfortable but the best thing about it it&#8217;s 100% cotton which prefer. The graphic print I love. I brought it as it&#8217;s my 60th birthday on April 1 and I&#8217;m going on cruise. So my dress will be perfect for that trip. Good value for money amazing quality too. I&#8217;m happy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">However, some shoppers were not keen on the material, while others complained that the sizing was &#8220;too small&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Next Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress in navy with a yellow floral print, pictured on a model standing on the beach.\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_Y11525s_result.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Navy Blue\/Yellow Floral Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress, \u20ac15\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Navy Blue\/Yellow Floral Cotton Cap Sleeve V-Neck Mini Dress, \u20ac15(Image: Next )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another short-sleeved cotton dress is available at M&amp;S. The <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=4786&amp;awinaffid=213635&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marksandspencer.com%2Fie%2Fpure-cotton-denim-mini-shift-t-shirt-dress%2Fp%2Fclp60787336%3Fcolor%3DMEDIUMINDIGO\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Pure Cotton Denim Mini T-shirt Dress<\/a> is priced at \u20ac47 and is offered in blue, with sizes ranging from 6 to 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile for something a bit dressier, this <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.asos.com%2Fasos-design%2Fasos-design-square-neck-cotton-sateen-mini-dress-with-back-strap-in-yellow-floral-print%2Fprd%2F210308404%23colourWayId-210308408\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">ASOS DESIGN square neck cotton sateen mini dress<\/a> in a yellow floral print is \u20ac59.99.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1758428&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.next.ie%2Fen%2Fstyle%2Fsu437636%2Fac8848\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">You can check out the Next dress here<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;Cheap and fantastic dress for my holiday. 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