Dress shapes explained, so you can
find the perfect one for you
SHIFT
A loose-fitting style that falls straight from the shoulders, making it easy to wear
T-SHIRT
A longer version of your favourite top. It’s relaxed with a loose silhouette
SWING
A dress all about movement. It’s neat on top with an A-line shape through the body
WAISTED
This effortlessly flattering style accentuates the smallest part of your waist
FIT & FLARE
Universally flattering, this dress is fitted through the waist then flares at the hem
RELAXED
One of the easiest dresses to wear, it’s voluminous and falls away from the body
WRAP DRESS
A throw-on-and-go style that wraps around the body, secured with a waist tie
JUMPSUIT
A one-piece wonder combining top and trousers, usually fitted at the waist
BODYCON
Taking its name from ‘body conscious’, this form-fitting dress will hug you all over
SHIRT DRESS
Borrowed from the boys, a shirt dress has a collar and button fastening
COLUMN
A narrow, close-fitting style with little shaping that offers a sleek silhouette
SLIP DRESS
A lingerie-inspired design with thin straps and a flattering drape
