Sustainable style: Our unique and flattering 40s-inspired shirt dress - Weekend Doll

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The shirt dress is an iconic and versatile wardrobe staple. Its flattering shape is perfect for all occasions, and the design dates back decades. Here we look at why the shirt dress is a popular design and how to wear this chic look. Plus, explore our new Weekend Doll print and fabric to help you make a sustainable fashion purchase. Why the shirt dress is an iconic design The design was initially based on a blouse and skirt. It proved to be very versatile because of how easy it was to put on and styled according to the formalities of the day or event. When looking through old patterns, magazines and photos, you notice some dresses looked very casual; others were designed to be more formal - perhaps by adding more decorative buttons, trims or changing the collar