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Embellished Stripe Wrap Shirt Dress

£149.00
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At a Glance
Flattering wrap silhouette
Eye-catching embellished detailing
Classic collared neckline
Versatile midi length
Elevated day-to-evening style
Description
  • The wrap front gathers the fabric at the waist, creating a soft twist of gathered stripe that interrupts the vertical lines - this is the detail that makes the silhouette distinctly its own.
  • Contrast collar and deep shirt cuffs in a plain weave sit cleanly against the striped body, giving the dress a considered, tailored edge without veering into formal territory.
  • The blend of cotton, viscose and woven fibres gives the fabric a cool handfeel and a soft, skimming drape - it moves with the body rather than clinging to it, and falls to a midi length of approximately 132cm.
  • Embellishment runs through the stripe itself - catch it in the light and there is a quiet sparkle woven into the pattern rather than applied on top, so it reads as refined rather than decorative.
  • The long sleeves and full-length skirt with a side vent make this a genuinely versatile piece across seasons - wear it as shown or layer a fine knit underneath for cooler days.

The wrap detail is doing the real work here. Where a standard shirt dress relies on its cut alone, the gathered twist at the waist changes the proportions entirely - it draws the eye in, then lets the clean vertical stripe carry it down to the hem. The contrast cuffs, turned back just slightly on the model, reinforce that this is a dress that rewards attention to detail. It hangs with a composed ease, the kind that looks deliberate rather than effortless. Pair it as the model does, with tall leather boots and a structured clutch, for a polished daytime look that holds its own at a business lunch or a gallery opening. For a more relaxed setting, swap the boots for pointed-toe kitten heels and let the dress lead. The stripe means jewellery should be kept minimal - a single fine chain or small hoop earrings are all it needs. This is a piece that sits confidently at the intersection of the classic shirt dress and something altogether more considered.

SKU: BKK31514-106-14
Product Details & Care

Main: 49% Polyester, 43% Cotton, 8% Viscose, Contrast: 70% Cotton, 30% Polyester, 30 degree synthetic cycle, Do not bleach, Do not tumble dry, Cool Iron, Do not dry clean, Model wears UK 10/US 6. Length approx: 132cm

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