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
BASLER Women's Printed Shift Dress
Amazon
£288.33
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Joseph Ribkoff Cobalt Blue Shift Dress With Rosette On Shoulder
Chesca
£260.00
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Embroidered Sequin Shift Dress
Ted Baker
£249.00
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Joseph Ribkoff Black/White Sleeveless Shift Dress
Chesca
£240.00
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Joseph Ribkoff Bright Flower & Zebra Border Print Shift Dress
Chesca
£240.00
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Joseph Ribkoff Large Multi Colour Floral Print Shift Dress
Chesca
£230.00
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Tahari ASL Tiered Floral-Print Shift Dress
Amazon
£204.69
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Calaluna Taupe Tiered Shift Dress
Chesca
£199.00
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Elsa Lace Shift Dress Black/Nude
Amazon
£199.00
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Bow Neck Pleated Back Shift Dress
Ted Baker
£189.00
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Greta Shift Dress Navy Women Boden, Multicouloured
Boden
was: £300.00
£180.00
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Frank Lyman Floral Print 3/4 Sleeve Shift Dress
Amazon
£170.00
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Michaela Louisa Black Jesrey Shift Dress With Stitch Detail On Bodice
Chesca
£169.00
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Karin Paul Mixed pattern shift dress
Navabi
£160.00
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Manon Baptiste Draped lace shift dress
Navabi
£160.00
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Pia Purple Rose Gold Zip Shift Dress
Amazon
£159.00
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Manon Baptiste Asymmetric shift dress
Navabi
£156.00
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Frank Lyman Sleeveless Floral Print Shift Dress
Amazon
£155.00
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Gerry Weber Navy Lace Shift Dress
Chesca
£150.00
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Joseph Ribkoff Black L/S Jersey Shift Dress
Chesca
£150.00
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Gina Bacconi Galina Embroidered Floral Print Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
was: £210.00
£150.00
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Damsel in a dress Moonlake Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
£149.00
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Liani Embroidered Batwing Shift Dress
Amazon
£149.00
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Michaela Louisa Capped Sleeve Shift Dress and Jacket
Amazon
£144.00
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navabi Gathered metallic clasp shift dress
Navabi
£144.00
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Tahari ASL Womens Lace Sleeve Shift Dress
Amazon
£135.13
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Michaela Louisa Lace Flower Detail Shift Dress
Amazon
£135.00
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Frank Lyman 3/4 Sleeve Bright Print Shift Dress
Amazon
£135.00
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Eliza J Women's Bell Sleeve Shift with Flounce Hem Dress
Amazon
£131.82
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Frank Lyman Drop Sleeve Lace Detail Shift Dress
Amazon
£131.00
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Hermann Lange Floral shift dress
Navabi
£128.00
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Frank Lyman Keyhole & Slit Sleeveless Shift Dress
Amazon
£126.00
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Reiss Willa - Block-colour Shift Dress in Offwhite/Black, Womens
Reiss
was: £180.00
£125.00
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Betty & Co. Lace Shift Dress, Night Silver
John Lewis & Partners
was: £140.00
£122.50
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Eliza J Women's Floral Long Bell Sleeve Shift Dress
Amazon
£121.61
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navabi Floral print jacquard shift dress
Navabi
£120.00
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Damsel in a Dress Moonlake Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
was: £149.00
£119.00
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Tahari by ASL Womens Plus Size Long Bell Sleeve Crepe/Lace Shift Dress with Mock Neckline
Amazon
£111.28
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Frank Lyman Floral Print Sleeveless Shift Dress
Amazon
£111.00
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Reiss Jasia - Floral Burnout Shift Dress in Multi, Womens
Reiss
was: £225.00
£110.00
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Tahari by ASL Womens V-Neck Satin Trim Shift Dress
Amazon
£109.29
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Frank Lyman 3/4 Sleeve Multi Print Shift Dress
Amazon
£108.00
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Betty & Co. Jersey Shift Dress, Dark Sapphire
John Lewis & Partners
£105.00
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Frank Lyman Sleeveless Lace Detail Shift Dress
Amazon
£105.00
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Godske Chiffon overlay shift dress
Navabi
£105.00
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Vanessa Bruno Shift Dress in Broderie Anglaise
ASOS
was: £260.00
£104.00
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Tahari ASL Womens Petite Crepe/Satin Bow Neck Shift Dress
Amazon
£101.34
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Frock And Frill Long Sleeve Embellished Shift Dress - Crystal Pink
very.co.uk
was: £135.00
£101.25
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Reiss Hannie - Chiffon-top Shift Dress in Shell, Womens
Reiss
was: £225.00
£101.00
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Karen Millen Shift Dress With Train - Pink
very.co.uk
was: £199.00
£99.50
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Winser London Milano Cotton Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£99.00
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Winser London Milano Cotton Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£99.00
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Winser London Milano Cotton Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£99.00
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Mes Soeurs Et Moi Printed cotton shift dress
Navabi
£96.00
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Reiss Lars - Check Print Shift Dress in Monochrome, Womens
Reiss
was: £195.00
£95.00
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Reiss Ronda - Tie Neck Shift Dress in Black, Womens
Reiss
was: £195.00
£95.00
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Reiss Ronda - Tie Neck Shift Dress in Grey, Womens
Reiss
was: £195.00
£95.00
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Reiss Amerie - Pleat Sleeve Shift Dress in Neutral, Womens
Reiss
was: £225.00
£95.00
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Reiss Amerie - Pleat Sleeve Shift Dress in Berry, Womens
Reiss
was: £225.00
£95.00
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Reiss Miriam - Printed Shift Dress in Multi, Womens
Reiss
was: £235.00
£95.00
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The Jetset Diaries Aster Flared Sleeve Shift Dress
ASOS
was: £169.00
£95.00
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Skeena S Belle Shift Dress - Lemon/Lime
very.co.uk
was: £130.00
£91.00
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Frock And Frill Embellished Shift Dress - Pink
very.co.uk
was: £140.00
£91.00
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Reiss Hannie - Chiffon-top Shift Dress in Navy, Womens
Reiss
was: £225.00
£90.00
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French Connection Bella Lace Embroidered Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
was: £185.00
£90.00
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Twister Floral print velvet shift dress
Navabi
£89.00
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Free People All My Life embroidered shift dress
ASOS
was: £128.00
£88.00
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Godske Chiffon overlay shift dress
Navabi
£88.00
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Michaela Louisa Long Floating Sleeve Shift Dress
Amazon
£86.00
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Karin Paul Floral print shift dress
Navabi
£86.00
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Studio 8 Sirene V Neck Sleeveless Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
was: £150.00
£85.00
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French Connection Luna Rhinestone Studded Shift Dress
ASOS
was: £125.00
£85.00
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Jolie Moi Roll Collar Shift Dress, Beige
John Lewis & Partners
£85.00
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Baylis and May Printed crêpe shift dress
Navabi
£84.00
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Canonbury Shift Dress Red Women Boden, Navy
Boden
was: £120.00
£84.00
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Religion purity metallic sequin shift dress
ASOS
was: £115.00
£82.00
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Marc Cain Animal Print Shift Dress, Brown/Cream
John Lewis & Partners
was: £188.30
£80.50
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Reiss Jade - Lace Shift Dress in Black/nude, Womens
Reiss
was: £225.00
£80.00
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Manon Baptiste Lightly gathered shift dress
Navabi
£80.00
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Studio 8 Ainsley Abstract Print V Neck Shift Dress, Monochrome
John Lewis & Partners
was: £110.00
£79.00
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Embroidered Shift Dress
PROENZA SCHOULER
Girl Meets Dress
Hire Price: £79.00
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Low Waist Shift Dress
MARC BY MARC JACOBS
Girl Meets Dress
Hire Price: £79.00
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Paper Dolls velvet lace shift dress with sheer sleeve in wine
ASOS
£78.00
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Paper Dolls Petite velvet lace shift dress with sheer sleeve in emerald
ASOS
£78.00
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Doris Streich Stud embellished shift dress
Navabi
£77.00
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Chesca Cut-Out Ponte Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
was: £99.00
£75.00
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Reiss Uma - Ladder Detail Shift Dress in Black, Womens
Reiss
was: £185.00
£75.00
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Ombre Sequin Shift Dress
Roman Originals
£75.00
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Gina Bacconi Prisma Chiffon Shift Dress, Multi
John Lewis & Partners
was: £105.00
£75.00
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Womens *Roman Originals Navy Sequin Detail Shift Dress- Blue, Blue
Dorothy Perkins
£75.00
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Womens *Roman Originals Midnight Blue Sequin Embellished Shift Dress- Blue, Blue
Dorothy Perkins
£75.00
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Coast Plus Kora ruffle shift dress
ASOS
was: £109.00
£75.00
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TRUTH & FABLE Women's Mono Embroidered Shift Dress
Amazon
£75.00
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Free People Sun Daze Printed Shift Dress
ASOS
was: £108.00
£75.00
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Skeena S Belle Birds Of Paradise Shift Dress
very.co.uk
was: £135.00
£74.25
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Free People Shine On Embellished Shift Dress
ASOS
was: £208.00
£72.00
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Womens *Roman Originals Black Lace Shift Dress- Black, Black
Dorothy Perkins
£70.00
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**Jolie Moi Navy Bell Sleeve Shift Dress, Navy
Wallis
£70.00
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Reiss Linda - Lace Shift Dress in Navy, Womens
Reiss
was: £195.00
£70.00
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Ombre Sequin Shift Dress
Roman Originals
£70.00
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Skeena S Noor Shift Dress - Looking Glass
very.co.uk
was: £140.00
£70.00
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Winser London Striped Cotton Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
was: £115.00
£69.00
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Winser London Crepe Three Quarter Sleeve Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
was: £99.00
£69.00
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Winser London Striped Cotton Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
was: £115.00
£69.00
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Winser London Crepe Three Quarter Sleeve Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
was: £99.00
£69.00
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Dress and Matching Jacket Outfits
Lace Embellished Trim Dress
Roman Originals
£80.00
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Bridgette Stripe Dress Pink Multi
Hobbs Ltd
£179.00
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Lace Embellished Trim Dress
Roman Originals
£80.00
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Carly Dress Raspberry Multi
Hobbs Ltd
was: £159.00
£127.00
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Floral Print Dress
Roman Originals
was: £48.00
£35.00
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Sweetheart Spot Floral Scuba Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Fit and Flare Floral Dress
Roman Originals
£45.00
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Floral Print Scuba Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Floral Print Fit and Flare Scuba Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Floral All Over Print Scuba Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Floral Border Print Twist Waist Dress
Roman Originals
£40.00
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Floral Flock Cold Shoulder Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Nia Dress Ivory Multi
Hobbs Ltd
was: £159.00
£99.00
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Floral Print Sweetheart Scuba Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Foil Print Chiffon Overlay Dress
Roman Originals
£45.00
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Chiffon Cape Sleeve Dress
Roman Originals
£40.00
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Lara Dress Ivory Black
Hobbs Ltd
was: £159.00
£105.00
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Floral Print Cold Shoulder Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Colour Block Shift Dress
Roman Originals
£40.00
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Floral Print Fit and Flare Dress
Roman Originals
£60.00
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Colour Block Shift Dress
Roman Originals
£40.00
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Floral Stripe Print Fit and Flare Dress
Roman Originals
£50.00
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Contrast Hem Fit & Flare Dress
Roman Originals
£45.00
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Floral Print Pleated Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Dresses and Matching Coats
Paired with a matching jacket or frock coat and you have the ultimate wedding ensemble. The simple structure speak 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, cottton 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 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 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 variety of prints, shimmer fabrics and two piece outfits.
