What to Wear to Work: These Are the 10 Office-Clothes Staples You Need

Wondering what to wear to work? Hemlines yo-yo and shoe trends are fleeting, so stock your closet with office clothes essentials that never go out of style (11 Photos)

Lauren Bernstein on Mar 1, 2013 at 9:30AM

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What to Wear to Work: These Are the 10 Office-Clothes Staples You Need

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The Black Shift Dress


Eternalized by Audrey Hepburn and flattering on all, no closet is complete without the perfect LBD, which will take you seamlessly from the office to happy-hour drinks. Choose a simple silhouette similar to this one by Yigal Azrouel that will allow you to add bold accessories for contrast. An eye-popping belt, for example, would emphasize a narrow waist.

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Wondering what to wear to work? Hemlines yo-yo and shoe trends are fleeting, so stock your closet with office clothes essentials that never go out of style
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