This bright blue French shift is the sort of piece that makes you feel instantly pulled together, without needing to style your look too hard. It has that clean, tailored silhouette vintage does so well, with a crisp contrast trim and sweet embroidered detailing that reads soooo Riviera.

The side-button feature is the little design twist that makes it feel special. It keeps the line sleek from the front, while giving you that satisfying an “oh, that’s clever” moment up close. The length sits just below the knee, so it works beautifully for day events, lunches, galleries, and all those occasions where you want polish without the fuss.

Try it with a cherry-red lip and a white blazer, or go playful with butter yellow accessories. For winter, layer up underneath with a white long sleeve and add a camel coat and fun scarf. For summer, keep it sharp with white sneakers and a woven bag, or dress it up with metallic heels and a little beaded vintage handbag.

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Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: France
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton blend (easy care)
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love
Care: Machine washable, gentle detergent

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurements*: Bust 46 cm, Waist 44 cm, Hip 50 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored shift, just below the knee
Fixture: Buttons down one side
Features: Contrast trim, embroidered detailing, clean sleeveless cut