Work clothes are necessary for any woman who is working or seeking to find a job. Unfortunately, finding the right fit can be difficult. The colors and patterns you like might not be available in the style you need, or other aspects may not align with your personal preferences and style.
There are many different styles that a woman may need or want to wear to the office. To help you narrow your options down, here are some suggestions on finding the right fit and feel without having to buy an entirely new wardrobe.
Suits are tailored for a woman’s body, but not all women need or want suits. For those who are more comfortable in pants than skirts or dresses, it might be easier to find pants that flatter your body type. Some well-made, feminine tops can work with any skirt or dress.
Shirts and blouses should be crisp and clean but not too tight or revealing. They should be tucked into pants or skirts, but not so much that you feel uncomfortable bending over. Make sure the sleeves are not too tight or too loose. Make sure your shirts can be accessorized with necklaces, scarves, earrings, or other pieces to make them unique.
It is best to find pants that fit well for pants and skirts. If you cannot find a good pair of pants for your figure, try layering several skirts together for your work wardrobe if it is appropriate for your workplace.
Attire can often be the gateway to a new wardrobe. When it comes to finding a new suit, there is no one right fit for all women. Investing in a good tailor will ensure that your suit fits and looks great on you. If you cannot find one locally, there are plenty of online resources where you can order your suits from the comfort of your home.
Dresses and tunics are typically not work-appropriate but can be worn at special events or if the occasion calls for business attire that is more formal than skirts and blouses. It might be a good idea to wear a jacket with a vest underneath it so it does not look too casual or boring.