Dita von Teese’s Bird of Paradise dress by Vivienne Westwood is one of the more exotic dresses on display (Picture: V&A) Looking for something to do this bank holiday? Well, the V&A’s new wedding ...

In the heat of the tropics, women have a reputation for exotic dress and bold attitudes. Exotic doesn't have to mean bold cheetah prints or hula skirts - it can be feminine and surprisingly fresh.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. Read our full commerce guidelines here. The Countess of Wessex cut a seriously elegant figure on Saturday at the opening of the ...