Work Outfit
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Work Outfit #1
Thought you couldn't wear patent red thigh-skimmers to the office? Think again. Tone 'em down with a neutral, princess-sleeved blazer and demure turtleneck dress.
Wool Blazer With Full Sleeves, $129 at Zara; High Neck Dress, $39.90 at Zara; Gathered Leather Over the Knee High Heel Boots, $159 at Zara
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Work Outfit #2
Nine-to-five pajama dressing requires simple patterns and (relatively) structured separates. (And a sleek updo. And statement earrings.)
Creased Trousers, $95 at & Other Stories; Petit Flower Shirt, $65 at & Other Stories; Slipper Leather Loafers, $125 at & Other Stories
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Work Outfit #3
Combat trouser fatigue with an oh-so-2017 slitted, center-seam pair. Sub your neutral knit for one with fun 3D appliqués; swap your worn-out black ankle boots for a satiny crimson pair.
Little Moon Imperata Pant, $150 at Aritizia; Little Moon Caleana Sweater, $185 at Aritzia
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Work Outfit #4
Per Mona Kowalska of A Détacher, wear your cardigan as a standalone top and pair it with wide-leg pants. For a less obtrusive look, go tonal.
Wool Trousers With Turn-Ups, $125 at COS; Ribbed Merino-Wool Cardigan, $99 at COS
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Work Outfit #5
Two #trending patterns, one killer office outfit.
Checked Trousers, $49.90 at Zara; Striped Blouse With Belt, $39.90 at Zara
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Work Outfit #6
A chiffon maxi dress covers all your non-nine-to-five bits and won't pinch your tummy as you're working. If you're not one for millennial pink, this dress also comes in navy blue (with subtle floral accents).
Chiffon Dress, $39.99 at H&M
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Work Outfit #7
If your dress code permits, masquerade a sweatshirt as a sweater. Find one with cute tie-end sleeves and layer it over patterned trousers and a classic button down.
Slacks, $14.99 at H&M; Sweatshirt With Ties, $24.99 at H&M
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Work Outfit #8
Lean into the 70s moment in a caramel-hued, strong-collared sweater dress. (But be sure to layer it over a black turtleneck, because HR.)
Skylar Sweater Dress, $168 at Free People; Jeffrey Campbell x Free People Pants Dance Boot, $285 at Free People; FP Movement Breeze Yarn Turtleneck, $48 at Free People
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Work Outfit #9
Ask any ballerina: diaphanous skirts call for slicked-back hair.
Tulle Ball Skirt, $198 at J.Crew; New Perfect Shirt in Cotton Poplin, $69.50 at J.Crew
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Work Outfit #10
Update a tried-and-true pairing: Couple an earth-toned, exaggerated hem midi with a ruched-sleeve button down.
C/MEO COLLECTIVE Bound Together Skirt, $161 at Need Supply; C/MEO COLLECTIVE Right Kind of Madness Shirt, $145 at Need Supply
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Work Outfit #11
You can never go wrong with a tailored dress-over-pants combo.
WHITE Knit Midi Dress With Chiffon Twist Detail, $67.50 at ASOS (For those above a size 6, here's a similar dress.); PRIORITY High Heels, $40 at ASOS
