As a self-proclaimed lazy dresser, I must admit, I always lament the thought of packing away my summer dresses for another year. Yes, it may be raining outside as I write this; however, during the summer months, I always become somewhat attached to the ease with which a great dress makes the process of deciding what to wear feel that much more effortless — just add sandals or ballet flats, and that’s it, instant chicness.
Of course, when the weather finally turns colder, knitted dresses offer the same fuss-free approach with the added bonus of keeping you cosy on chilly days. Yet, during this tricky transitional period, when we’re faced with wind and rain one minute and sunshine the next, what’s the answer? Well, it turns out there really is a dress style for every occasion and for the summer-autumn switchover, you need a shirt dress.
