How any woman can afford to dress like a Hollywood a-lister

THERE’S a reason that celebrities always look a million dollars … their wardrobes are worth a fortune.

But there is a way for anyone to get their hands on a stunning designer gown — just hire it for the weekend. It’ll cost you around the same as a mid-range High Street dress.

More and more firms that offer this kind of hire are springing up, charging just 10 per cent of the full cost. They send the dress by courier and even do the dry cleaning afterwards. And the bonus is you never have to wear the same thing twice.

Here, ALICE SMELLIE speaks to the glamorous women who enjoy top- end wardrobes for High Street prices...