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10 gorgeous party looks from The Sun Military Awards

From Lorraine Kelly to Katherine Jenkins and Amanda Holden, celebrities hit the red carpet last night for The Sun's 2014 Military Awards. Here are the dresses (and trouser suits) that have us feeling inspired for party season.
By Amy Lewis
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Alesha Dixon

Outerwear, Style, Carpet, Street fashion, High heels, Fashion model, Bag, Red carpet, Premiere, Long hair,
Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon swapped a posh frock for a shimmering satin trouser suit. We love this.

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Amanda Holden

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Britain's Got Talent's Amanda Holden nailed the white party dress trend, adding some statement red lipstick to seal the deal.

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Arlene Phillips

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Arlene Phillips rocked head to toe sequins to embrace the festive mood.

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Emilia Fox

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Emilia Fox looked gorgeous in her grand red lace gown.

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Katherine Jenkins

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Katherine Jenkins is no stranger to ballgowns, and she certainly didn't disappoint in this beautiful pink dress and silver accessories.

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Lorraine Kelly

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Lorraine Kelly went for classic black in her gorgeous long-length dress.

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Mary Berry

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Great British Bake Off's Mary Berry went for sequinned navy blue for an elegant twist on classic black.

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Myleene Klass

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Myleene Klass is fast becoming our go-to red dress icon!

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Peta Todd

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We love model and Help for Heroes campaigner (she's also the wife of pro cyclist Mark Cavendish) Peta Todd's gorgeous floral midi skirt - the perfect alternative if you don't want to a dress.

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Rebecca Addlington

Shoulder, Flooring, Style, Dress, Electric blue, Formal wear, Carpet, Fashion, Cobalt blue, Majorelle blue,
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Addlington clashed her blue side-split dress with bright red nails, for a bold red carpet look.

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