{"id":630933,"date":"2026-09-21T00:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T00:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/630933\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T00:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T00:36:19","slug":"knitted-dresses-are-autumns-most-polished-trend-ms-32-style-is-chic-flattering-and-so-easy-to-wear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/630933\/","title":{"rendered":"Knitted dresses are autumn&#8217;s most polished trend \u2013 M&#038;S&#8217; \u00a332 style is chic, flattering and so easy to wear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Now that we&#8217;re well into September, we&#8217;re looking to add some new-season heroes to our transitional wardrobes ahead of the autumn\/winter months, and one piece that is having a serious moment for <a data-ylk=\"slk:AW26;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redonline.co.uk\/fashion\/buyers-guide\/a73188551\/autumn-26-runway-trends-to-wear-now\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">AW26<\/a> is the always-chic knitted dress.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Effortlessly polished and easy to style, they&#8217;re the perfect option to suit myriad occasions during the colder months, whether you are heading to the office or out for a Sunday roast with friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While they&#8217;re always a popular choice during the autumn, this season we&#8217;re seeing a real resurgence in the trend, no doubt thanks to the likes of Isabel Marant and Proenza Schouler, who sent knitted minis and maxis down the autumn\/winter 2026 runways.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Naturally, the high street has followed suit, with so many chic options now landing in stores. The latest to catch our eye is a sleek, long-sleeved mini in gorgeous midnight blue, which has just dropped on the <a data-ylk=\"slk:Marks &amp; Spencer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redonline.co.uk\/fashion\/buyers-guide\/a73602641\/m-and-s-new-autumn-collection\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Marks &amp; Spencer<\/a> website and looks far more luxe than its \u00a332 price tag would suggest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">With its flattering belted waist, this easy-to-style piece is the ultimate transitional option to start wearing immediately. Pair it with some black leather <a data-ylk=\"slk:French flats;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redonline.co.uk\/fashion\/buyers-guide\/a73391700\/best-french-flats\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">French flats<\/a> while the warmer weather continues before switching to this season&#8217;s hero equestrian knee-high boots (with some ultra sheer black tights, if needed) once the autumn is in full swing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Polished yet easy to dress up or down, this is one buy that we know we&#8217;ll get so much wear out of over the coming months. Adding to basket now.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"marks and spencer knitted dress\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"1228\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/red_uk_221\/53da370aa26b22de019576f080106390.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">M&amp;S Air-Yarn Crew Neck Waisted Mini Knitted Dress, \u00a332 <a data-ylk=\"slk:SHOP NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marksandspencer.com\/air-yarn-crew-neck-waisted-mini-knitted-dress\/p\/clp61233764?_gl=1%2Alpafil%2A_up%2AMQ..%2A_gs%2AMQ..&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwwrPVBhA1EiwAv_YO-S9aBcu1YHp6g0kpgrHrKkc7myV8Vq9Y7lXZyoGqv0ZQB7Q9j0vtwhoCKPQQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gbraid=0AAAAAD7g6bRGdB7-fxh1V_H0Q320vHYdJ#intid=pid_pg1pip48g4r1c3%7Cprodflag_Just%20Arrived\" class=\"body-btn-link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shop more knitted mini dresses for autumn&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"marks and spencer knitted dress\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"922\" height=\"1234\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/red_uk_221\/bbdad86946a7367d29c79023ce9c3e6d.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NET-A-PORTER Lisa Yang Abrielle knotted cashmere mini dress, \u00a3455 <a data-ylk=\"slk:SHOP NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.net-a-porter.com\/en-gb\/shop\/product\/lisa-yang\/clothing\/mini-dresses\/abrielle-knotted-cashmere-mini-dress\/46376663163148782\" class=\"body-btn-link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"marks and spencer knitted dress\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"874\" height=\"1232\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/red_uk_221\/acfe7ebb42226ae32577ff342aa1b9c8.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ME+EM Knit Mini Swing Dress, \u00a3225 <a data-ylk=\"slk:SHOP NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meandem.com\/int\/milano-knit-collared-swing-dress-charcoal-melange\" class=\"body-btn-link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Now that we&#8217;re well into September, we&#8217;re looking to add some new-season heroes to our transitional wardrobes ahead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":630934,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4358,72,61,60,267824,267823,49331,147758],"class_list":["post-630933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-autumn","tag-business","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-isabel-marant","tag-knitted-dress","tag-marks-spencer","tag-proenza-schouler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}