
The Tie-Front Shirt Dress
Made-to-measure bamboo-blend tie-front shirt dress
$230.00 AUD
or 4 interest-free payments of $57.50 withCut for your body, not a size chart.
A shirt dress with a low, easy knot: the bamboo blend drapes where poplin would stand, and the wrapped sash ties the whole silhouette at the waist. Made to your measurements by a vetted MadeApt tailor.
No standard sizing. No warehouse. One shirt dress, made after you order.
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About The Tie-Front Shirt Dress.
The Tie-Front Shirt Dress is a shirt dress cut from Bamboo Blend, sewn by a tailor to the wearer's measurements. Construction note: a soft bamboo-blend shirt dress with a draped sash that knots at the front and falls in a long cascade. Construction details include soft bamboo blend with drape, breathability, and a quiet finish; structured shirt collar and concealed button front; long sleeves with buttoned cuffs; draped waist sash that wraps from the back and knots at the front; long cascading tie ends that move with you; above-knee length with a curved hem, adjustable to your preference; cut to your confirmed measurements and sewn one piece at a time. Starts at $230 AUD with the standard fabric; premium fabrics adjust the final price. Each piece is single-cut by a vetted MadeApt tailor, no inventory, no overstock.
- type:shirt dress
- fabric:Bamboo Blend
- fit:Made to measurement
- from:$230
How it's made.
A soft bamboo-blend shirt dress with a draped sash that knots at the front and falls in a long cascade — every step below is done by one pair of hands, to your measurements.
- 01Soft bamboo blend with drape, breathability, and a quiet finish
- 02Structured shirt collar and concealed button front
- 03Long sleeves with buttoned cuffs
- 04Draped waist sash that wraps from the back and knots at the front
- 05Long cascading tie ends that move with you
- 06Above-knee length with a curved hem, adjustable to your preference
- 07Cut to your confirmed measurements and sewn one piece at a time
Things people ask.
- Q01What is The Tie-Front Shirt Dress?
- The Tie-Front Shirt Dress is a shirt dress in Bamboo Blend, made to your measurements by a vetted MadeApt tailor. Reference REF: 122-D.
- Q02What is The Tie-Front Shirt Dress made of?
- The Tie-Front Shirt Dress is made in Bamboo Blend. Construction details: Soft bamboo blend with drape, breathability, and a quiet finish; Structured shirt collar and concealed button front; Long sleeves with buttoned cuffs; Draped waist sash that wraps from the back and knots at the front; Long cascading tie ends that move with you; Above-knee length with a curved hem, adjustable to your preference; Cut to your confirmed measurements and sewn one piece at a time.
- Q03How does sizing work?
- There are no standard sizes. Each shirt dress is cut to your measurements, you can take them now via the in-app guide, or skip and we'll walk you through it after you order. Either way, your piece is sewn to your body.
- Q04How much does The Tie-Front Shirt Dress cost?
- The Tie-Front Shirt Dress starts at $230 AUD with the standard fabric. Premium fabrics adjust the final price (Premium Linen +$25, Luxury Cashmere +$45).
- Q05Can I customise The Tie-Front Shirt Dress?
- Yes. From the product page you can swap the fabric (including First Nations artist patterns), or open Customize to AI-edit the design, change colour, sleeves, length, neckline. The result is rendered to your measurements.
- Q06Who makes The Tie-Front Shirt Dress?
- The Tie-Front Shirt Dress is made by a vetted MadeApt tailor in our global network. Each tailor has a name; production is single-piece, never warehoused.
- Q07How long does it take?
- Lead time depends on tailor availability and your measurement source, but custom-cut garments typically take longer than off-the-rack. You'll see exact timing at checkout.