Helen Flanagan says 'what a day' after wowing with her outfit at Aintree

Helen Flanagan was seen at Aintree racecourse yesterday enjoying the last day of the Grand National Festival. After wowing in a £202 Karen Millen dress, the actress posted a video of her and friends celebrating on social media, saying "what a day" about her time at the iconic event. The Liverpool actress posted a video of the post-race celebrations from yesterday on her Instagram stories this morning, Sunday, April 6, saying: "What a day @thegreenroom experience.

Thank you for having us." Helen Flanagan's Instagram story, Sunday, April 6 (Image: Helen Flanagan) She was also seen sporting a stunning Karen Millen dress at the races, and followed up the video with photos of her outfit saying, "As soon as I seen this dress I fell in love with it. Perfect for a spring/summer wedding guest or statement piece on a night out.



I love the bold tones and drama of the cape. "Went for a red & pink theme which I absolutely loved and found the perfect accessories to match my dress." Helen Flanagan's Instagram story, Sunday, April 6 (Image: Helen Flanagan) The former Coronation Street star attends Aintree races almost every year, and each time she wows in a beautiful outfit.

She took to Instagram on Friday to share her excitement ahead of yesterday, reports the Liverpool Echo . The actress shared pictures of previous race day looks, captioning them: "Excited for the Grand National tomorrow with @thegreenroomexperience. "Hope everyone enjoys ladies day today, some past looks I loved, really love my look for tomorrow.

" The dress Helen wore yesterday was a Karen Millen red and pink contrasting outfit. It is the 'Soft Tailored Colour Block Cape Detail Full Skirted Maxi Dress', priced currently at £202.30.

The dress is originally priced at £289.00 but the 30% discount means shoppers can now grab it at the new price. Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group HERE The dress is in a 'blush' colour, it also comes in blue and has a range of sizes available from 6 to 16.

The description of the dress reads: "Make a grand entrance at your next formal event with this captivating maxi dress from Karen Millen. "The soft tailored design combines elegance with contemporary flair, featuring a bold colour block pattern that demands attention. "The asymmetric neckline adds a touch of intrigue, while the cape detail draped gracefully over one shoulder creates a sense of drama and movement.

The full skirted silhouette, complete with a striking high-low hem, ensures a sweeping presence as you glide across the room." Helen is no stranger to wearing a beautiful Karen Millen dress. In 2023, she wore a £215 red dress.

Helen Flanagan described herself as "head to two in Karen Millen" with a monochrome fascinator . When speaking to the Liverpool Echo, she described the dress as "warm and thick". In an interview with the Echo at the races in 2024, Helen shared her love for Liverpool, and said: "I love Liverpool - I just think it's a really friendly city, I think it's really special.

It's just really fun, everybody's up for a laugh and it's a great city. ‌"I love the day and I feel like at Aintree as well, the weather just gets so much warmer after. It's getting the girls together, I just think it's a nice northern day.

" The first two days of the festival saw a number of other famous face enjoying the Aintree atmosphere. Princess Anne, Zara Tindall and actress Sarah Jayne Dunne were present on the opening day..