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Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 7 Cameron Diaz Getty Images Images What: Chanel Haute Couture Where: Golden Globe Awards in 2003 Why: If we had legs like Diaz, we'd wear a mini dress to the Golden Globes too

Effortlessly versatile, and designed to make packing light look chic

Ive included a range of budgets and aesthetics, and a lot of the pieces are starting to go on sale now (despite at least a few more months of warm weather on the horizon!), so this is a great time to shop to get a deal whether you are looking for dresses to wear this year or next.

There are absolutely thousands of variations on the basic baby dress design online, and we have put together a list of our favorite vintage patterns to give you some inspiration for your own