Plus-size work clothes that will last you through the years
Getting dressed for work is what you make it to be. If you’re one to inject your personal style in everything you do, then heading to the office is just another excuse to dress up. However, finding stylish plus-size work clothes can sometimes prove tricky. To help you realize your 9-to-5 style dreams, we’ve rounded up five essential work clothes all plus-size women should own.
1. A timeless blazer
A tailored blazer is an essential piece to have in your workwear wardrobe. If you want to make this blazer super versatile, buy one in a solid colour. This will allow you to do more with it and dress it up or down outside the office.
Michael Kors
Georgina One-Button Stretch Wool Blazer
$2,290.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Lyssé
Essential Ponte Blazer Curvy Black
$178.00
Lyssè NY
2. A pleated midi skirt
A good skirt is a true staple in a work wardrobe. Find a flattering, well-made skirt and there’s no doubt you’ll keep it in constant rotation. A good option is a midi pleated skirt. Not only is it in style, but it’s so easy to wear and pair with your favourite blouses or graphic tees.
Kenneth Cole
Pull-On Mesh Midi Skirt in Black Multi at Nordstrom Rack, Size X-Large
$44.97
Nordstrom Rack
Lyssé
ntials A-Line Ponte Midi Skirt in Black at Nordstrom, Size 1 X
$118.00
Nordstrom
3. A white blouse
With the right white blouse, you can conquer the world. Find one that fits your shape and suits your style, whether it be lace, button-down or anything else, as long as it’s white, you’re good to go.
Aqua Blu Australia
Odilia Beach Shirt White
$179.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Tahari by ASL
Plus Pointelle Stripe Knit Shirt White
$41.99
Rue La La
Cinq à Sept
Crushed Sequin Loveletter Blanche Button-Front Shirt White
$425.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-60%
4. A black dress
When you find the right black dress, it will become your go-to piece both in and out of the office. For the LBD of your dreams, check out these picks below.
-46%
AllSaints
Bryony Dress Womens Dress Ella Black : UK 14 (US Womens 10), Elastane/Polyester
$118.81
$219.00
Zappos
-38%
Nike
Womens Kobe Mesh Basketball Shorts in Black | IB2722-010
$33.97
$55.00
Nike
5. A statement piece
Animal print isn’t going away any time soon. For that reason, owning something in animal print will be a great plus in your wardrobe.