Claire's Picks

Knitted Shift Dresses for Cooler Months

A knitted shift dress for the cooler months applies the clean and simple silhouette of the shift format to a fabric that provides warmth alongside the clean lines. The knit needs to be quality enough to hold the shift shape rather than becoming shapeless or overly clingy across wearing. A fine to medium knit in quality yarn in a strong colour or a classic neutral creates a versatile cooler weather dress that works across casual and smart casual contexts in a way that the summer shift cannot. These are the knitted shift dresses worth building the autumn and winter casual wardrobe around because the format earns the fabric across the full range of cooler month occasions.

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Pleated Midi Dresses for Race Days

Pleated midi dresses for race day have built-in movement and visual interest that comes from the construction not the pattern. Knife pleats or box pleats from the waist create volume and elegance. Look for versions in solid colors that let the pleating be the focus. The fabric should be substantial enough to hold the pleats through wearing and moving. Cotton blends and structured knits work well. A fitted bodice keeps the proportions right. The midi length works perfectly with pleating because the pleats can move. A simple neckline and minimal other details keep the focus on the silhouette. These dresses photograph beautifully because the pleats create clear lines. These are the midi dresses that prove tailoring is its own kind of pattern.

Browse Pleated Midi Dresses for Race Days

A knitted shift dress for the cooler months applies the clean and simple silhouette of the shift format to a fabric that provides warmth alongside the clean lines. The knit needs to be quality enough to hold the shift shape rather than becoming shapeless or overly clingy across wearing. A fine to medium knit in quality yarn in a strong colour or a classic neutral creates a versatile cooler weather dress that works across casual and smart casual contexts in a way that the summer shift cannot. These are the knitted shift dresses worth building the autumn and winter casual wardrobe around because the format earns the fabric across the full range of cooler month occasions.

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