P|H - Textured Button Shift Dress for Women Grace

A straight-cut dress in textured white knit, made for the ordinary days that still deserve something nice

This is a short dress for women who want to get dressed in one step and be done with it. The straight silhouette skims from shoulder to hem without pulling at the waist, so it sits the same whether you are at your desk, driving across town or standing through a long afternoon. You pull it on in the morning and it carries you through to the evening.

The round neck opens onto a three button placket, with small tan buttons that keep the front from reading plain. Across the body the knit is worked in raised bands of diamond and waffle texture, which catches the light and keeps the white from going flat. Short sleeves end on the upper arm, the part most of us would rather cover, and the straight cut skims the middle instead of clinging to it. The hem lands just above the knee.

Wear it on its own while the weather holds, then layer a cardigan over the top and add boots and opaque tights as autumn settles in. A long necklace draws the eye down the placket, and a belt at the waist turns the same dress into another shape entirely. It comes in white, in sizes S to 3XL.

This is the dress that ends up in your weekly rotation without you ever deciding on it. You reach for it, it works, and you reach for it again the week after.

Why you'll love it

• Straight cut that skims the waist and hips
• Three button placket at the round neck
• Raised diamond and waffle texture across the body
• Short sleeves that cover the upper arm
• White, in sizes S to 3XL