Ready to build a wardrobe that means business? Whether you’re heading back to the office or conquering the corporate world from home, creating a professional wardrobe shouldn’t be a challenge. This comprehensive guide will help you curate a collection of stylish workwear pieces that make you feel confident and powerful.
“Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.”
Building Your Foundation: Start with these versatile essentials that work for every body:
- A well-fitted blazer in navy or black
- High-quality stretch trousers with a comfortable waistband
- Wrinkle-resistant blouses in neutral colors
- A structured midi dress that transitions from meetings to after-work events
- A classic pencil skirt with stretch
- Investment Pieces Worth The Splurge:
- A designer power suit in a size-inclusive range
- Premium tailored wide-leg trousers
- A high-quality leather work bag
- Comfortable yet stylish work shoes in extended sizes
- Statement jewelry pieces
Where to Shop:
Zalando (sizes 34-64)
Mart Visser (sizes 42-50)
Monki (sizes 34-48)
ZIzzi (sizes 42-60)
ASOS Curve (sizes 34-62)
Expert Styling Tips:
Focus on structure and fit
Invest in quality fabrics that hold their shape
Choose wrinkle-resistant materials
Consider comfort without sacrificing style
Use accessories to elevate basic pieces