Clothes Shopping From The Couch: Ireland’s Best Online Fashion

Clothes shopping from our own living rooms has become the normal thing to do. Our birthday dresses and that new jacket for work are suddenly being bought online with a little help from that piece of plastic. Why not check out the online selection here in Ireland first? Here is Her.ie's choice of top Irish fashion websites, get ready to couch-shop ladies...

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iclothing.ie

“Order today and wear tomorrow” is this Irish website's tag-line. This online fashion store for women has the latest high street trends and style at affordable prices. The website has featured its fashions on Morning AM and Xposé and has a special sale section for its budget buyers. Other sections include 'Clothing', 'Accessories', 'New In' and 'Footwear', as well as the website's own fashion features and collages. Iclothing.ie is going places. A must to check out.

myamity.ie

For all our vintage-inspired, floral-print lover readers, you'll be thrilled to know that the Cork store has its own website. This little gem of a website is fabulous if you are a fan of vintage inspired labels from upcoming designers at affordable prices. The Irish-based site stocks over 30 independent designers worldwide, the majority of who are exclusive to the Cork store. Within Ireland, they are offering free shipping on orders of €100 or more.

dresselicious.ie

This website specialises in party dresses, accessories and handbags. It is the perfect place to browse for a new maxi dress, a debs dress or if there's an occasion looming and the shops haven't produced what you are looking for yet. The store also has a small selection of tops and blouses. You are redirected to an ebay store page through the website where the dresses are all modelled on girls, making it easier to judge how the dress should look on. The prices are all very reasonable.

dressesonline.ie

West Cork's Ci Ci Boutique has ventured online selling a selection of party, maxi, cocktail and day dresses. The online store also has a selection of plus-size clothes, tops, jackets for women. It's an easy-to-navigate site and, although some of the dresses can be quite pricey, the selection of reasonably priced dresses is well worth the browse.

buymydressonline.ie

There's something for everyone online and the Buy My Dress concept proves just that as charity-shop lovers can browse through second-hand clothes on the site. The website was launched in 2010 and transformed Dun Laoghaire's Down Syndrome Centre's one-day annual fashion sale into a 365 day bonanza. It is Ireland's first online charity dress shop and is taking the country's population of charity-shop budget finders by storm.

dresses.ie

With over 47,000 followers on Facebook, dresses.ie has become one of Ireland's most established online fashion websites. The site has a huge selection of dresses, shoes, coats, jackets, maternity wear and sportswear. Prices vary throughout the selections. The website has a great feature on what the celebrities have worn on television, and how you can get the same look on the high street. A definite five stars from us.

clothing.ie

This is by no means the cheapest Irish online store but the selection of clothing hails it as one of the best. Clothes for both men and women are available and the website features a 'Staff Picks' section which highlights the chosen fashion picks for the week. The women's swimwear section is a must to check out, the bikinis are pricey but the selection of colours could make having the credit card beside you dangerous. Check out the 'Luxury Nautical Bikini' for a suitcase must-buy.

fashionshed.com

Fashion Shed is an Irish website that sells both Irish and international labels. The website is professional and easy to navigate and features a wide selection of brands like Miss Sixty, Pepe Jeans, Superdry and Lispy. Clothes for both men and women are available and there is a short feature section on gift ideas. The site's highlight for a daily user is their link to 'Girlie Deals', where limited deals on fashion and jewellery are offered.