Flowers have long entwined the heart of Valentino Garavani, whether it’s a bouquet of blooms sprouting across the seams of poetic couture or a crown of petals interlaced in the glossy manes of models. Plucked from the Italian label’s latest collection, this midi dress is spun from a sumptuous cotton blend, shaped to a skin-revealing straight neckline and veiled with whisper-weight lace stitched with sunlit florals intertwining across the thigh-grazing skirt.| Valentino cotton-blend midi dress80% cotton, 20% polyamide; lining 100% silkConcealed zip fasteningRegular fit, straight neckline, strapless, floral lace pattern, lined, split hemDry clean onlyTrue to sizeSize UK 8: length 42in / 107cmModel is 5ft 10in/1.78m and wears a size UK 8Midweight, non-stretch