What is a Shift Dress & How to Wear One

FASHION

By Paisley & Sparrow

The defining characteristic is its loose fit. It’s cut to fall above the knee, and the neck is typically a scoop neck or boat neck.

What is a shift dress?

The modern version was created by Coco Chanel in 1954 when she wanted something more comfortable than her usual corseted dresses.

Shift dress outfit ideas!

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Belted with pumps for a classic look.

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Blazer and pumps for a professional look.

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Get fall ready with a plaid jacket and booties.

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Run errands in style in your shift dress and sneakers.

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Getting chilly? Add a sweatshirt and sneakers.

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In warmer weather pair it with gladiator heels!

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A sweater layered over and boots keeps you cozy and chic!

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Layer a long sleeve underneath  to stay warm!

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A denim jacket keeps things casual.

If you want some examples of different shift dress or tips on shoes to wear head to the blog!