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
Helen McAlinden Fern Shift Dress, Cream/Navy
John Lewis & Partners
£315.00
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Joseph Ribkoff Cobalt Blue Shift Dress With Rosette On Shoulder
Chesca
£300.00
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BASLER Women's Printed Shift Dress
Amazon
£298.39
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Joseph Ribkoff Black L/S Jersey Shift Dress
Chesca
£275.00
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Joseph Ribkoff Multi Large Flower Stripe Shift Dress With Cutout Sleeve Detail
Chesca
£270.00
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Theory Betty stretch-wool shift dress, Women's
Selfridges
£260.00
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Phase Eight Anika Beaded Lace Dress, Neutral, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£250.00
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Hydrangea Shift Dress Blue Multi
Hobbs Ltd
£249.00
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Gina Bacconi Amoria Embroidered Lace Shift Dress, Spring Navy
John Lewis & Partners
£240.00
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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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Gina Bacconi Lucile Embroidered Shift Dress, Pink/Beige
John Lewis & Partners
£240.00
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Gerard Darel Galliane Floral Silk Shift Dress, White/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
£235.00
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Joseph Ribkoff Large Multi Colour Floral Print Shift Dress
Chesca
£230.00
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Dulcie Embroidered Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£230.00
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Phase Eight Teresa Metallic Lace Dress, Purple, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£225.00
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Phase Eight Debora Guipure Lace Dress, Purple, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£225.00
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Phase Eight Annalise Embroidered Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£225.00
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Phase Eight Tania Coat Dress, Red, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£225.00
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Gina Bacconi Poppy Print Shift Dress
Chesca
£220.00
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Ps Paul Smith Silk Blend 3/4 Sleeve Shift Dress - Pink
very.co.uk
was: £360.00
£216.00
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Eliza J Women's Beaded Shift Dress
Amazon
£209.16
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Floral-embroidered woven shift dress
Selfridges
£209.00
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Floral-embroidered woven shift dress
Selfridges
£209.00
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Eliza J Women's Cap Sleeve Lace Shift Dress
Amazon
£205.91
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Calaluna Taupe Tiered Shift Dress
Chesca
£199.00
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Phase Eight Harlow Sequin Lace Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£199.00
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Phase Eight Catheleen Tapework Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£199.00
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Phase Eight Rosalie Tapework Dress, Cream, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£199.00
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Elsa Lace Shift Dress Black/Nude
Amazon
£199.00
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Frank Lyman Pink/Multi Colour Shift Dress
Chesca
£195.00
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L.K.Bennett Fitted Shift Dress, Malachite
John Lewis & Partners
£195.00
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Phase Eight Johanne Lace Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£189.00
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Gerard Darel Grace Shift Dress, Blue
John Lewis & Partners
£185.00
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Reiss Azzura - Swirl Printed Shift Dress in Black/white, Womens
Reiss
£185.00
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Gerard Darel Gustine Shift Dress, Blue
John Lewis & Partners
£185.00
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Reiss Anais - Cut Out Detail Shift Dress in Pale Blue, Womens
Reiss
£185.00
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Michaela Louisa Lace Flower Detail Shift Dress
Amazon
£180.00
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Gina Bacconi Gratia Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£180.00
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Gina Bacconi Gratia Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£180.00
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Gina Bacconi Gratia Moss Crepe Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£180.00
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Ted Baker Saahrad Embroidered Floral Shift Dress, Navy
John Lewis & Partners
£179.00
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Karen Millen Snake Effect Sleeveless Shift Dress, White/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
£176.25
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Adrianna Papell Satin Pleat Shift Dress, Moonlight
John Lewis & Partners
£175.00
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Frank Lyman Drop Sleeve Lace Detail Shift Dress
Amazon
£175.00
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Gina Bacconi Giovanna Lace Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£170.00
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Gina Bacconi Giovanna Lace Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£170.00
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Giovanna Lace Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Giovanna Lace Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Giovanna Lace Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Gina Bacconi Giovanna Lace Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Merna Crepe Shift Dress
GinaBacconi.com
£170.00
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Michaela Louisa Black Jesrey Shift Dress With Stitch Detail On Bodice
Chesca
£169.00
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Phase Eight Amaya Lace Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£169.00
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Phase Eight Frances Lace Dress, Cream, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£169.00
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Eugen Klein Green Leaf Print Side Tie Shift Dress
Chesca
£165.00
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Gerard Darel Grace Shift Print Dress, Ecru
John Lewis & Partners
£165.00
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Gerry Weber Lilac/Pink Paisley Shift Dress
Chesca
£165.00
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Gerry Weber Lilac Layered Shift Dress
Chesca
£165.00
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Reiss Nia - Printed Shift Dress in Coral, Womens
Reiss
£165.00
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Fluted Sleeve Belted Shift Dress
Jaeger
£165.00
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Phase Eight Ellise Lace Bodice Dress, Green, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£160.00
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Studio 8 Rosalind Lace Dress, Metallic, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£160.00
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Phase Eight Julie Embroidered Flower Dress, Cream, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£160.00
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Phase Eight Teodora Embroidered Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£160.00
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Phase Eight Caroline Lace Bodice Dress, Purple, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£160.00
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Ted Baker Beyonc Stand Collar Ruffle Shift Dress, White/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
£159.00
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Eliza J Women's Plus Size Cap Sleeve Shift Dress
Amazon
£154.51
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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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Gerry Weber Navy Lace Shift Dress
Chesca
£150.00
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Adrianna Papell Lace Overlay Shift Dress, Blush
John Lewis & Partners
£150.00
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GERRY WEBER Large yellow flower shift dress
Chesca
£150.00
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Studio 8 Viviana Spot Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£150.00
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Phase Eight Trinity Corded Lace Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£150.00
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Phase Eight Fran Lace Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£150.00
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Phase Eight Faith Layered Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£150.00
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Ted Baker Cormier Cut Out Fluted Shift Dress, Turquoise
John Lewis & Partners
£149.00
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Fenn Wright Manson Petite Floral Shift Dress, Ivory/Multi
John Lewis & Partners
£149.00
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Brora Embroidered Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
£149.00
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Tahari ASL Women's Long Sleeve Disc Hem Detail Shift Dress Casual
Amazon
£147.23
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Michaela Louisa Capped Sleeve Shift Dress and Jacket
Amazon
£144.00
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Phase Eight Ninette Frill Sleeve Lace Dress, Green, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£140.00
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Phase Eight Jemima Peplum Dress, Pink, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£140.00
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Michaela Louisa Sleeveless Floral Print Shift Dress
Amazon
£140.00
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Winser London Soft Sleeveless Shift Dress, Black
John Lewis & Partners
£139.00
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Winser London Natalie Pocket Detail Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£139.00
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Winser London Sienna Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£139.00
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Winser London Sienna Shift Dress
John Lewis & Partners
£139.00
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Phase Eight Natalia Embroidered Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£135.00
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Phase Eight Lizzy Embroidered Dress, Blue, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£135.00
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Phase Eight Allanah Embroidered Dress, Cream, Shift, Occasion Dress
Phase Eight
£135.00
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Frock And Frill Short Sleeve Embellished Shift Dress - Blush
very.co.uk
£135.00
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Dress and Matching Jacket Outfits
Jacquard Rose Gown Dress
Roman Originals
£80.00
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Jacquard Rose Gown Dress
Roman Originals
£80.00
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Jacquard Rose Gown Dress
Roman Originals
£80.00
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Moira Dress Chartreuse Mlt
Hobbs Ltd
was: £149.00
£109.00
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Hydrangea Shift Dress Blue Multi
Hobbs Ltd
£249.00
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Floral Print Cold Shoulder Dress
Roman Originals
£48.00
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Vibrant Floral Scuba Dress
Roman Originals
was: £48.00
£35.00
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Lace Embellished Trim Dress
Roman Originals
was: £80.00
£60.00
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Lace Embellished Trim Dress
Roman Originals
was: £80.00
£60.00
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Coast Lucy Lace Shift Dress
Coast
was: £149.00
£99.00
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Coast Windsor Mia Print Shift Dress
Coast
was: £129.00
£79.00
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Hallie Dress Blue Multi
Hobbs Ltd
was: £189.00
£129.00
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Bridgette Stripe Dress Pink Multi
Hobbs Ltd
was: £179.00
£119.00
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Alison Dress Neutral Black
Hobbs Ltd
was: £159.00
£79.00
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Cecile Dress Ivry Chartreuse
Hobbs Ltd
was: £169.00
£109.00
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Harper Square Neck Dress Chartreuse
Hobbs Ltd
was: £169.00
£109.00
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Fiona Dress Ivory Multi
Hobbs Ltd
was: £149.00
£99.00
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Abstract Floral Print Dress
Roman Originals
£45.00
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Gold Jacquard Rose Gown Dress
Roman Originals
£80.00
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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.
