Lydia Short Sleeve Pencil Dress

The Lydia is our classic pencil dress with short sleeves. A round neckline with a small slit frames the face. Pleats across the front give a flattering fit. It's made in Ribbed Super Stretch. Wear flats and a blazer for work, or heels for evening.

Key features

• Ribbed Super Stretch fabric
• Pencil dress style
• Pleating across the front
• Round neckline with slit detail
• Short sleeves
• Tailored for a flattering fit
• Vent at center back for ease of movement
• Concealed zipper at center back
• Branded zipper for quality

Size and fit

• This style runs small, so we recommend going up two sizes
• Our model is 5'8" and wears a size small
• The model is a size 8 (US 4)
• Length from waist to hem is 65 cm (25.6 in)

Sizes are UK. Your US size is the UK size minus 4 (UK 10 = US 6). See our size guide.

Fabric and care

• Machine washable at 30°C (86°F)
• Wrinkle-resistant fabric

Read more in our fabric guide.

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Designed and made in England. Ships to the US.