Shift Dress and Jacket Outfits
Buying a classic shift dress and matching jacket will always be a timeless investment. Its vintage appeal will serve well on many occasions from formal events, weddings and garden parties to a fun day at the races. Whatever the occasion a simple shift dress can speak volumes with its classic appeal and chic tailoring. When it comes to special event dressing classic shift dresses offer understated elegance.
Occasion Dresses – Jersey – LBD – Midi & Maxi – Colourblock
Shift Dresses & Jacquard Occasionwear
Joseph Ribkoff Cobalt Blue Shift Dress With Rosette On Shoulder
Chesca
Embroidered Sequin Shift Dress
Ted Baker
Joseph Ribkoff Black/White Sleeveless Shift Dress
Chesca
L.K.Bennett Josephine Crepe Scoop Neck Shift Dress, Pink
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Poppy Print Shift Dress
Chesca
Godske Chiffon overlay shift dress
Navabi
Godske Chiffon overlay shift dress
Navabi
Phase Eight Harlow Sequin Lace Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
Calaluna Taupe Tiered Shift Dress
Chesca
Sosandar Leather Zip Shift Knee Length Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
Winser London Georgette Shift Dress, Dark Green
John Lewis & Partners
navabi Long sleeve shift dress
Navabi
Karin Paul Floral print shift dress
Navabi
Eugen Klein Green Leaf Print Side Tie Shift Dress
Chesca
Gerry Weber Lilac/Pink Paisley Shift Dress
Chesca
Gerry Weber Lilac Layered Shift Dress
Chesca
Phase Eight Henrika Embellished Shift Dress, Multicoloured
Phase Eight
GERRY WEBER Large yellow flower shift dress
Chesca
Cut Out Fluted Shift Dress
Ted Baker
Helen McAlinden Phoebe Shift Dress, Mauve
John Lewis & Partners
Karen Millen Italian Lace Panelled Shift Dress -, Black
Karen Millen
Phase Eight Floris Embroidered Shift Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
Phase Eight Floris Embroidered Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
A-line Cheetah Chic Shift Dress
Ted Baker
Baylis and May Printed crêpe shift dress
Navabi
Phase Eight Lizzy Embroidered Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
annalisa Shift dress
Navabi
Karen Millen Pinstripe Keyhole Shift Dress -, Black
Karen Millen
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress, Navy
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gerry Weber Poppy-print Shift Dress
Chesca
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Merna Sleeveless Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
L.K.Bennett Amalfi Shift Dress, Green
John Lewis & Partners
Gerard Darel Thiane Floral Print Shift Dress, Beige/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Liori Embroidered Shift Dress, Navy
John Lewis & Partners
The Fold Harlescott Wool Crepe Shift Dress, Green
John Lewis & Partners
Doris Streich Stud embellished shift dress
Navabi
Keira Shift Dress Black Boden, Black
Boden
Adrianna Papell High Shift Mini Dress, Super Pink
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Loreena Embroidered Shift Dress, Coral
John Lewis & Partners
Winser London Sienna Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
L.K.Bennett Enid Scallop Edge Shift Dress, Geranium
John Lewis & Partners
Winser London Sienna Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Winser London Mini Rose Print Easy Shift Dress, Green
John Lewis & Partners
Winser London Mini Rose Print Shift Dress, Blue/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Isabella Ponte Shift Dress Grey Women Boden, Grey
Boden
Gerard Darel Siria V-Neck Shift Dress, Blue
John Lewis & Partners
annalisa Checked shift dress
Navabi
annalisa Checked shift dress
Navabi
Manon Baptiste Long sleeve floral print shift dress
Navabi
Coast Sleeveless Bow Front Shift Dress -, Pink
Coast
L.K.Bennett Isla Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Phase Eight Nisha Sparkle Shift Dress, Black, Swing
Phase Eight
Monsoon Donatella Embellished Shift Dress - Black
very.co.uk
Ingrid Jacquard Shift Dress Blue Boden, Blue
Boden
Ingrid Jacquard Shift Dress Brown Boden, Red
Boden
Damsel in a Dress Jovie Shift Dress, White
Phase Eight
Fenn Wright Manson Petite Ferne Print Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Damsel in a Dress Jovie Sleeveless Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Frapp Ribbed lurex shift dress
Navabi
Monsoon Jane Velvet Star Organza Shift Dress - Black
very.co.uk
Studio 8 Ainsley Abstract Print V Neck Shift Dress, Monochrome
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Erline Floral Print Shift Dress, Navy/White
John Lewis & Partners
French Connection Dixie Shift Dress, Charcoal
John Lewis & Partners
French Connection Bella Lace Embroidered Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
Monsoon Emily Velvet Shift Dress - Wine
very.co.uk
Monsoon Emily Velvet Shift Dress - Teal
very.co.uk
Sosandar Cuff Shift Floral Mini Dress, Navy
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Leopard Print Ruffle Sleeve Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Spot Print Shift Dress, Black/White
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Leopard Print Belted Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Lace Detail Shift Dress, Cobalt
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Floral Print Belted Shift Dress, Black/White
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Fleck Print Fluted Cuff Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Dandelion Print Zip Neck Shift Dress, Green
John Lewis & Partners
Winser London Soft Sleeveless Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Gaela Velvet Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Gaela Velvet Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Cleonie Ponte Shift Dress Navy Women Boden, Navy
Boden
Sophia Wool Shift Dress Red Women Boden, Red
Boden
Sophia Wool Shift Dress Navy Women Boden, Navy
Boden
Damsel in a Dress Jovie Shift Dress, Orange
Phase Eight
Junarose Belted jacquard shift dress
Navabi
Damsel in a Dress Jovie Sleeveless Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Bess Shift Dress Navy Women Boden, Navy
Boden
Bess Shift Dress Black Women Boden, Black
Boden
Sosandar Leather Look Panelled Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Jersey Sequin Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
Sosandar Leather Look Panelled Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Gina Bacconi Norelli Embroidered Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
Coast Crepe And Lace Shift Dress -, Pink
Coast
Coast Crepe And Lace Shift Dress -, Black
Coast
Coast Ponte Beaded Shift Dress -, Black
Coast
Karen Millen Ponte Mesh Panelled Belted Shift Dress -, Black
Karen Millen
Ingrid Jacquard Shift Dress Black Boden, Black
Boden
Monsoon Frances Shift Dress, Navy
John Lewis & Partners
Sabrina Ponte Shift Dress Green Women Boden, Green
Boden
Jolie Moi Roll Collar Retro Ruched Shift Dress, Pink/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Phase Eight Hina Floral Embroidered Shift Dress, Blue, Default
Phase Eight
Sabrina Ponte Shift Dress Navy Women Boden, Navy
Boden
Coast Lace Cap Sleeve Shift Dress -, Pink
Coast
Coast Lace Cap Sleeve Shift Dress -, Blue
Coast
Coast Lace Cap Sleeve Shift Dress -, Black
Coast
Rebecca Ponte Shift Dress Orange Women Boden, Orange
Boden
Beatrice Ponte Shift Dress Green Women Boden, Green
Boden
Beatrice Ponte Shift Dress Brown Women Boden, Brown
Boden
Beatrice Ponte Shift Dress Navy Women Boden, Navy
Boden
Livia Velvet Shift Dress Purple Women Boden, Purple
Boden
Boden Livia Velvet Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Boden Livia Velvet Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
Jolie Moi Roll Collar Sleeveless Shift Dress, Red/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Damsel in a Dress Harper Shift Dress, Red
John Lewis & Partners
Jolie Moi Roll Collar Animal Print Shift Dress, Brown Pattern
John Lewis & Partners
Jolie Moi Turtle Neck Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
Yumi Sequin Tassel Hem Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
Dress and Matching Jacket Outfits
Christie Silk Wool Beaded Dress Navy
Hobbs Ltd
Marcella Silk Wool Beaded Dress Celeste Blue
Hobbs Ltd
Julianna Floral Satin Bias Cut Midi Dress
Roman Originals
Moira Floral Shift Dress Spring Grn Blsh
Hobbs Ltd
Gill Embellished Shift Dress Pale Blue
Hobbs Ltd
Rosa Tweed Dress Navy Apple Grn
Hobbs Ltd
Floral Print Chiffon Overlay Dress
Roman Originals
Floral Contrast Tapework Dress
Roman Originals
Jacquard Rose Gown Dress
Roman Originals
Floral Contrast Tapework Dress
Roman Originals
Julianna Paisley Print Bias Cut Midi Dress
Roman Originals
Julianna Spot Print Bias Cut Midi Dress
Roman Originals
Julianna Abstract Shift Dress
Roman Originals
Julianna Floral Print Bias Cut Midi Dress
Roman Originals
Floral Print Sweetheart Scuba Dress
Roman Originals
Phase Eight Frances Lace Fitted Dress, Pink, Fitted, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
Moira Printed Dress Black Ivory
Hobbs Ltd
Carly Floral Midi Dress Peony Pink
Hobbs Ltd
Una Cotton Blend Floral Dress Midnight Ivory
Hobbs Ltd
Isabella Dress Midnight Cerise
Hobbs Ltd
Phase Eight Harlow Sequin Lace Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
Phase Eight Gracen Palm Print Tea Dress, Blue, Asymmetric
Phase Eight
Elora Lace Shift Dress Cobalt
Hobbs Ltd
Julianna Floral Print Knee Length Shift Dress
Roman Originals
Phase Eight Jaida Floral Peplum Dress, White, Fitted
Phase Eight
Phase Eight Jordyn Jacquard Fit And Flare Dress, Blue, Fit & Flare, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
Phase Eight Mariposa Floral Lace Bodice Dress, Pink, Fitted, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
Carly Floral Midi Dress Black Pink
Hobbs Ltd
Amina Floral Twist Neck Dress Merlot Multi
Hobbs Ltd
Frida V Neck Shift Dress Ivory
Hobbs Ltd
Dresses and Matching Coats
Paired with a matching jacket or frock coat and you have the ultimate wedding ensemble. The simple structure speaks volumes in the style stakes. The figure-flattering design suits most shapes and is a popular choice for a Mother of the Bride outfit , Mother of the Groom and Grandmother of the Bride too.
Plus Size Shift Dresses
Plus size clothing at Chesca and Navabi includes body-defining shift dresses to suit all shapes. New-season designer dresses can be found from Betty Barclay, Apanage, Tahari, Gina Bacconi and Vera Mont. Softly textured pale pink crepe lace front dresses, cotton-rich, smooth firm stretch jersey styles too. Flattering finishes include princess seaming, wide boat and round necks plus clever waist panelling to streamline the silhouette.
Sleeveless Occasion Shift Dresses
Classic sleeveless shift dresses in vibrant florals and dainty prints are at the ready. Slip-on styles come in gorgeous stretch fabrics and fluid silk wool. Make an entrance in a poppy print dress in red, navy and ivory. Coordinate with a tailored jacket, heels and clutch for smart occasions.
Formal Day Dresses
Jacques Vert , Gina Bacconi . Kaliko, Coast and Phase Eight collections include these and many more classic styles ideal for formal affairs. Designer brands at John Lewis , as well as luxury stores such as L.K. Bennett, Fenn Wright Manson and Hobbs, are also great for formal day dresses too.
The shift dress and jacket is a good combination for petite ladies, especially in a block colour. The one-colour theme cleverly adds height and flatters the petite frame. Stores such as Precis Petite, CC Fashion and Minuet Petite have a fabulous collection including a variety of prints, shimmer fabrics and two-piece outfits .