The word “knitted” may bring chunky jumpers to mind, but in the right hands (
Reiss’s, to be precise) stretchy yarns can achieve the hour-glass figure we dream of. Falling to the knee, the brand’s
Leila dress is an easy-to-style staple for the office. Sitting close against the skin (that’s how the waist-cinching magic happens), it even banishes bulk in the shoulders by fading into sheer sleeves.
<li>Reiss stretch-jersey dress
<li>Slips on
<li>Round neck, sleeveless, sheer panels at shoulders, bodycon silhouette, all-over ribbed, elasticated waistband, wrap over panel at front skirt, straight hem
<li>57% viscose, 42% polyamide, 1% elastane
<li>Hand wash
<li>True to size
<li>Size UK 8: length 47in / 120cm
<li>Model is 5ft 10 in/ 1.78m and wears a size UK 8