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Petite Cotton Belted Shirt Dress

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Colour: Indigo
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At a Glance
Flattering belted waist detail
Comfortable breathable cotton fabric
Perfect petite proportioned fit
Professional workwear shirt style
Elegant midi length design
Description
  • Woven cotton fabric that holds its shape through the day - crisp at the bodice, with enough give in the full skirt to move freely without clinging.
  • The skirt drops into generous box pleats from the waist, creating a structured A-line silhouette that sits at midi length - polished without being restrictive.
  • A tonal, slim-fitting belt with a gold-tone buckle cinches the waist and does the work of defining the silhouette without any additional layering needed.
  • Button-through front runs the full length of the dress, adding a classic shirt-dress line from collar to hem.
  • Long sleeves and a pointed collar keep the overall look office-appropriate and well-considered from every angle.
  • Cut specifically for a petite frame, so the proportions - from shoulder seam to hem - are designed to sit correctly without alteration.

The woven fabric has a clean, slightly structured hand to it - the kind that presses well and keeps its composure through a full working day. Worn belted as styled, the waist is immediately defined and the pleated skirt swings as you walk rather than pulling or stiffening. It reads as a complete outfit in its own right, which is exactly what a good shirt dress should do. For the office, pair with knee-high suede boots as the model wears here - the boot-and-midi combination is a particularly strong one with this silhouette, grounding the full skirt and adding a sophisticated edge. Come the weekend or a smart lunch, swap the boots for a block-heeled court shoe and carry a structured leather bag to keep the refined feel. The button-through front also means the collar can be worn fully buttoned for meetings or opened slightly for an after-work occasion - a small adjustment that changes the register of the whole look.

SKU: BYY18080-132-16
Product Details & Care

Main and lining: 100% Cotton. Machine washable.

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