Sanina | Contrast-Trim Stripe V-Neck Cotton Shift Dress
Free shipping with Royal Mail
30-day money back guarantee
Pay Safely with Credit Card
The dress that looks like you booked the trip.
There's a specific feeling that only blue, white, and a striped cotton dress can create — the one where even your Tuesday errands feel like a Mediterranean morning. The Sanina is that dress. A relaxed shift in a soft cotton blend with vertical stripes through the body, a contrast white V-neckline that frames the face cleanly, and a horizontal stripe border at the sleeves and hem that makes the whole thing look considered rather than basic. Half sleeves, side pockets, above-the-knee length. The kind of dress you throw on with flat sandals and statement earrings and look like you know exactly where you're going.
"I named this one in my head before I even added it to the store. The contrast trim at the neckline and hem is the detail that separates it from every other striped shift dress out there — it makes the dress feel designed rather than just printed. The cotton blend breathes well, the fit is relaxed without being shapeless, and the length hits at the right spot on the knee to work with both flat sandals and wedges. In light blue it's the most classic — very Greek island, very effortless. In yellow it's the most cheerful and the most summer. In pink it's the sweetest and the most unexpected. I'd wear all three." — Sarah Mitchell, Founder of Valora New York
✔ Contrast V-Neckline Trim — a clean white trim that outlines the V-neckline and creates a sharp, graphic frame at the collarbone — the detail that makes this stripe dress look styled rather than simple.
✔ Horizontal Contrast Border — matching white stripe trim at the sleeve cuffs and hemline that ties the neckline detail together and gives the dress a finished, intentional quality from top to bottom.
✔ Vertical Stripe Body — fine, evenly spaced stripes that run the length of the dress, elongating the silhouette and keeping the pattern clean and classic rather than bold.
✔ Half Sleeves — hit just below the elbow for the ideal warm-weather coverage — cool enough for summer heat, substantial enough to wear into a cool evening without adding a layer.
✔ Relaxed Shift Silhouette — straight through the body with a gentle ease that skims without clinging, flattering across sizes and comfortable enough to wear all day without adjusting.
✔ Three Colorways: Light Blue, Yellow, Pink — light blue is the most classic and the most versatile. Yellow is the boldest and the most summer. Pink is the softest and the one that photographs best in golden hour light.
Stripes. Contrast trim. The shift dress that already knows it's on vacation.
Our customer care team is happy to help with sizing, products or your order.
Email us at: info@sophieandjameslondon.com
Today Only: Free UK Delivery with Full Tracking
Your order is dispatched quickly from our warehouse and delivered with reliable tracking across the UK for a smooth, worry-free experience.
ESTIMATED DELIVERY TIME:
6–10 Business Days after dispatch.
If your item doesn’t fit or meet your expectations, you can return it within 30 days.
Simply keep the product in its original condition and contact our customer support — we’ll be happy to help and take care of the rest.
At Sophie & James London, we believe how a piece feels matters as much as how it looks. That starts with what it's made of.
Every garment is chosen for the way it behaves on a real day. We look for fabric with a proper weight, so it falls cleanly from the shoulder and skims rather than clings. We look for softness against the skin, room to move, and a finish that still looks considered at six in the evening. From fluid woven fabrics to soft knits, each piece is selected because it's comfortable to wear, easy to care for, and made to be worn again and again rather than kept for best.
We also believe in telling you plainly what to expect. Fabric composition and care instructions are listed on every product page, so you know exactly what you're buying before it arrives. Colours may vary slightly from the images due to differences in screen settings.
Our approach is simple: timeless pieces, chosen for quality you can feel, and designed to be worn, loved and trusted, season after season.