Tess Linen Shirt Dress
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The dress our customers keep coming back for
There is an ease to a shirt dress that never goes out of style. The Tess moves gently with you through warm days, from slow mornings to long evenings outdoors, and asks very little of you in return.
It is the dress our customers tend to buy twice. Once in the colour they were sure about, and again a few weeks later in the one they kept thinking about.
Our stylists recommend the Tess for the woman who wants to feel elegant without spending the morning arranging it.
Flattering V-neckline — a soft, open neckline that draws the eye upward and frames the shoulders beautifully.
Classic button placket — a neat, refined finish that keeps the whole look considered rather than casual.
Short cuffed sleeves — a relaxed, modern detail that sits well on the arm and stays where you put it.
Comfortable loose fit — a gentle silhouette that skims rather than clings, so you can move freely from morning until the light goes.
Six summer colourways — a considered palette, chosen to sit alongside what you already own rather than compete with it.
Lovely for garden parties, summer weddings, weekends away, or an unhurried lunch that runs into the afternoon.
Each colourway is made to order in small runs, and the lighter shades tend to go first.
True to our UK size chart, given in inches. If you are between sizes, we advise sizing up.
Every order is covered by our 30-day money-back guarantee. We would rather carry that risk than have you hesitate.
The Tess is the kind of dress you reach for again and again, quietly certain it will always feel right.
Our customer care team is happy to help with sizing, products or your order.
Email us at: info@sophieandjameslondon.com
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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.