Latest lines for mothers-of-the-bride

The latest mother-of-the bride autumn collections are already arriving in-store at Dorset's Fab Frocks special occasion boutique.

Owner Steve Taylor reports, We've noticed a number of designers bringing forward delivery dates for their autumn collections this year adding fresh new styles to the existing summer collections including richer colours to brighten the chillier months.

Signature styles from designers such as Linea Raffaelli feature blossom pink with a bold blue and mauve floral print, while leading UK occasion brand Condici has introduced a silver-grey chiffon trouser suit to their high summer collection.

Bold luxurious colours feature heavily with designers such asIspirato introducing a rich cherry-red dress and bolero, and theever-popular Veni Infantino stunning us all with a purplemidi-length gown, guaranteed to get you noticed at any event,adds Steve.