Work Dresses

Whether you’re new to the work-world (and have just realized that your wardrobe of short skirts and low cut tops is unfortunately, not office compatible) or you’re a long-time professional looking for new ways to spice up your weekday wear, searching for a useful work dress that you love can be quite a pickle. Well, we’ve done the research for you; these are our favorite office-appropriate dresses in the season’s trendiest styles. Remember, when you’re shopping for work clothes at your desk, it counts as working.

Looking for more attire for the office? Browse our guides for pencils skirts, cardigans, and comfortable high heels.

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Sheath Dresses

Ever-classy and ultra feminine, a sheath is the perfect way to show off the goods to your work crush and still remain within dress code.

Alfani Sleeveless Color-Blocked Sheath Taylor Dresses Ruffle Jacquard Sheath Dress 3 - Shoshanna Abstract-Print Sheath Dress
Alfani Sleeveless Color-Blocked Sheath Dress
$60

Color blocking is always figure flattering – especially if you are bottom heavy, wearing a vibrant tone on top with slimming black below will compliment your shape.

Taylor Dresses Ruffle Jacquard Sheath Dress $158

This gold number would look fantastic against dark or olive skin; layer a black tee underneath for extra winter warmth.

Shoshanna Abstract-Print Sheath
$340

Shoshanna has become a go-to for work and family-ready dresses; this particular style has a lot of zing with an abstract pattern and trendy banded waist.

Wrap Dresses

The power suit is out and women looking like women in the office is in. Dress up for work this season in a head-turning wrap dress.

Flutter diane von fustenberg justin silk wrap dress Trina Turk 'Diane' Dress
Banana Republic Flutter Sleeve Wrap Dress
$80

A light grey dress is seasonally versatile – wear it with any colored cardigan for fall or to keep cool next summer when your office’s AC is down.

DVF Justin Silk Jersey Wrap Dress
$325

If you’re going to invest in a wrap, why not choose one made by the original architect of the beloved style. Worried about the low neckline? This is one dress that doesn’t look cheesy with a tank worn underneath.

Trina Turk Printed ‘Diane’ Dress
$328

You’ll look chic, and qualified, when wearing this comfy silk wrap dress with black tights and some ankle high booties.

A-Line Dresses

The timeless A-line dress has remained a popular choice for its thigh-concealing abilities and lady like appeal.

Old Navy Pleated Jersey Dress Anthropologie Button Duo Dress J. Crew Tailored Wool Cowlneck Dress
Old Navy Pleated Jersey Dress
$15

This cotton dress floats out from the waist for a comfy, flattering fit; wear it with a skinny belt for more definition during the workday.

Anthropologie Button Duo Dress
$168

Sporting a high neckline in a bright color, like a dramatic cobalt tone, is both sexy and refined.

J. Crew Tailored Wool Cowlneck Dress
$138

Layer a thin tee underneath, as shown, or wear this alone with opaque tights and a your favorite boots or booties.

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