RISKY BUSINESS

In the realm of closet classics, a polished button-down shirt is first on the list. However, its longer and slightly more feminine counterpart, the shirtdress, is making a case for bumping it out of the top spot. Dress it up with delicate accessories or give it a casual edge by layering it over distressed jeans and sneakers; it’s just as versatile as the traditional version. Left: Shirtdress, $175, bananarepublic.ca. Necklace, swarovski.ca. Right: Shirtdress, $159, scotch-soda.com. Kam Dhillon glasses, clearly.ca. Earrings, linksoflondon.com.