As you know, basics are a key building block
of your work wardrobe.
I always try to still write a strong narrative with those posts, and since so many of you like the wear - to - work posts more than general outfit posts, I will try to show you more
of my work wardrobe when shooting looks.
A large part
of my work wardrobe also comes from this sale!
Adding a blazer or button up to your weekend wear is a simple but chic way to not only get more wear out
of your work wardrobe but to also instantly elevate your look.
Yes, dressing for work can get a little boring and it's extremely easy to get in a bit
of a work wardrobe slump so for my first official Tuesday Twirls I'm going to offer a few bits of advice on how to update your work wardrobe and have a little more fun with your work wear.
Don't be afraid to make them a part
of your work wardrobe!
An animal print pencil skirt can become a central and interesting element
of your work wardrobe.
I love
all of your work wardrobe inspo.
I would say 75 %
of my work wardrobe is from the brand..
When MM.LaFleur (a brand that makes up a large percentage
of my work wardrobe) launched a collection of pants, I doubted they'd fit me so I didn't place an order.
As for Stitch Fix, I actually really love it and most
of my work wardrobe is from there.
I feel I'm slowly working towards more
of a working wardrobe but there are some pieces that will take a while to get to.
Stock up on this timeless staple, and make it part
of your working wardrobe as well as a go - to weekend piece.
Not exact matches
And while your choice
of wardrobe can be an important signal to your colleagues
of how seriously you take your job, it may also be having a more direct effect on the quality
of the
work you do.
Lucas does deem sandals generally acceptable, although
wardrobe stylist Kristen Kaleal warns
of the caveats: «If you
work in a liberal footwear environment you should be grateful, but guarded.
MM.LaFleur
works off the same basic assumption that President Barack Obama and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did when they made the decision to pare down their
wardrobe selections to only two colors
of suits or the same grey shirt for public appearances.
Whether you are a trend setter or just want your
wardrobe to align with your career goals, it's critical to sort through the vast array
of women's fashion trends and understand what
works in the office.
While women have many choices when it comes to their
work wardrobe, they also face plenty
of potential faux pas.
That said, I definitely hang on to some things, like my old
wardrobe from when I
worked in an office (it's a slow process letting go
of the «old me» who didn't live in t - shirts and leggings).
But it wasn't until three decades later, in the midst
of a career as a Hollywood
wardrobe stylist, that she figured out exactly what that
work would be.
A favorite in the U.K., the Jojo Maman Bébé clothing line just launched stateside, and the collection is full
of professional - looking pieces to freshen up your post-baby
work wardrobe — and allow for easy pumping.
Chadwicks is one
of our favorite places to find fashionable
wardrobe must - haves so we are super axcited to be
working with them again to offer our readers a chance to win a $ 50 Chadwicks
of Boston gift card!
If you go back to
work after the birth
of your baby, you may wish to update your office
wardrobe.
The Bebe au Lait nursing cover is not only one
of the best complements to a breastfeeding & babywearing mother's
wardrobe, it can also be a
working mom's best companion for discreet pumping.
Chadwicks is one
of our favorite places to find fashionable
wardrobe must - haves so we are super axcited to be
working... Read More
Working metallic pieces into your wardrobe could be easy if you like to grab some attention with your outfit de jour but not to worry if you just want a touch of Gold; there are pieces that are just as fabulous without working all
Working metallic pieces into your
wardrobe could be easy if you like to grab some attention with your outfit de jour but not to worry if you just want a touch
of Gold; there are pieces that are just as fabulous without
working all
working all shine.
-LSB-...]
working on a loose capsule
wardrobe, which is especially appealing to me since I travel so often, and for extended periods
of -LSB-...]
Instead
of the typical trouser pants and blazer combo, we've introduced skinny trouser pants and longline sleeveless blazers to our
wardrobes among many other new
work - wear trends.
If you live in a cold climate like me, this time
of year doesn't just mean shopping for holiday attire or holiday gifts... no, this is the time
of year where you have to seriously look at your shoe
wardrobe and find out what is going to
work for snowy treacherous days (much like the one we are having in Michigan today!).
The Hooter Hiders nursing cover is not only one
of the best complements to a breastfeeding & babywearing mother's
wardrobe, it can also be a
working mom's best companion for discreet pumping.
Okay, so there are a ton
of good things about being a stay at home mom (hello, no stuffy
work wardrobe), but there is one truly great thing.
A friend who
works for an upscale clothing company spoke
of clients who order whole
wardrobes in «their size» without trying them on.
My most important rules are always knowing what
works in terms
of my style and body type and only using thrifting to fill holes in my
wardrobe.
Different
wardrobe to be packed, a weeks worth
of work to get done, and, oh yeah, that weight loss thing Im trying to do, all before Im on a plane to St. Louis on Sunday.
So naturally, I'm drawn to the idea
of a capsule
wardrobe - one season's clothing, reduced to just a few pieces that you love and that
work well together.
Then
work to build a minimalist
wardrobe of items you love and want to wear every single day.
I've been adding more
work wear pieces to my
wardrobe lately mostly because as some
of you already know, i will be graduating from uni in a few months and a new chapter will begin.
That said, life has a way
of throwing you for a loop, particularly where parenting plans are concerned, so even if you do end up having those five kids, it's always possible that your
wardrobe will need to change because you gain or lose weight, stop
working, start
working from home, or shift to a more casual job.
Find stretch pants in clean and comfortable styles or add a perfect pair
of little black pants to your
wardrobe, suitable for
work or a casual night out.
A lot
of the items from my
wardrobe have sold out, which means my strategy is
working because I buy with the intention
of things lasting at least two years.
Thankfully, I find that yellow
works well with my skin tone, so I am not afraid
of wearing it and have actually been adding more
of it to my
wardrobe in recent months.
It is mesh material so it
works for those
of us who live in areas where it is still warm but are ready to start incorporating fall pieces into our
wardrobe.
The rest
of the things I ended up getting I mostly got out
of boredom — after a while I just wanted to wear something besides my capsule
wardrobe, but I will say I really do miss how quickly I was able to get ready for
work with fewer options.
A festive addition to your
work wardrobe, they also harmonize beautifully with a host
of holiday dresses.
Since I've been trying to remix more pieces in my
wardrobe rather than buying too many new pieces, I paired my new skirt with a simple t - shirt I already own (you could easily swap it out for a cotton or silk button down for more formal
work environments), my classic J.Crew blazer and my favorite pair
of D'orsay heels.
Back to the outfit, so I didn't allow myself to buy anything new for the occasion because money's tight an» all, which meant I had to spend about an hour pulling everything out
of my
wardrobe, primarily because I was trying to
work out what I owned that matched this coat.
It's very rare that I buy a stand alone outfit these days in fact I don't think I've bought anything that doesn't
work with at least a quarter
of my existing
wardrobe.
The last 8 years or so, my
work has been with companies that are definitely on the dressy casual side and jeans are the foundation
of everyone's
wardrobe.
As I build my
wardrobe, it might be okay to have a couple
of smaller capsules, e.g. 3 or 4 day capsules... especially since my
work wear and casual wear are pretty much one and the same.
We all have different professions and different needs from our
work wardrobe, so it wasn't easy for us to create a list
of the best
work jeans for you!