The Black Shirt Dress
Effortless elegance, head to toe.
NGN 38,500
A long, button-up shirt dress cut from flowing black fabric that skims the body without clinging. Paired with matching wide-leg trousers underneath, this monochromatic ensemble creates a single, unbroken line that elongates and flatters — the very definition of effortless elegance.
The shirt dress features a full-length button placket that allows you to adjust the neckline from demure to relaxed, while the wide-leg trousers move with graceful volume. Together, they form a versatile foundation piece that transitions seamlessly from a formal event to a quiet dinner.
The fabric is chosen for its fluid drape and soft hand — it moves when you move, catches light beautifully, and resists wrinkling through a long day of wear.
The Details
- Long-sleeve button-up shirt dress, ankle-length
- Coordinating wide-leg trousers with elasticated waist
- Full-length centre-front button placket
- Mandarin collar with clean finish
- Side pockets on trousers
- Designed and made in Lagos, Nigeria
Fabric
Both pieces: flowing crepe with a soft matte finish — 95% polyester, 5% elastane for subtle stretch and recovery.
Care
- Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle
- Wash with similar colours
- Do not bleach
- Hang dry or tumble dry on low
- Warm iron on reverse if needed
Sizing & Fit
True to size with a relaxed fit. Model is 175cm and wears a size M. The wide-leg trousers sit high on the waist — if you are between sizes, size up for comfort.
Styling Notes
Wear the pieces together for a monochromatic statement, or style the shirt dress alone over slim pants. Add transparent heels and statement sunglasses for a polished, editorial finish.
Each LJ piece is made to order in our Lagos atelier. Tap to chat with us on WhatsApp — please allow 7–10 business days for production and shipping within Nigeria.