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.
Tahari by ASL
Plus Blazer Blue
$78.99
Rue La La
Maeve
Tessie European Linen Stretch Blazer Jacket Pink
$158.00
Anthropologie
Tahari by ASL
Plus Blazer Pink
$62.99
Rue La La
Tahari by ASL
Plus Blazer Black
$68.99
Rue La La
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.
Adrianna Papell
Sleeveless Tulle Midi Dress Black
$285.00
Anthropologie
Nic+Zoe
Rumba Linen Blend Midi Skirt in Blue Mix at Nordstrom, Size 1X
$138.00
Nordstrom
Sovere
Dahlia Strapless Midi Dress
$148.00
Anthropologie
Lyssé
ntials A-Line Ponte Midi Skirt in Black at Nordstrom, Size X-Small
$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.
Tahari by ASL
Plus Pointelle Stripe Knit Shirt White
$41.99
Rue La La
-6%
Finamore
Mens Cotton And Linen Blend Shirt White
$408.00
$432.00
LUX LAIR
TWP
Cotton Button-Front Boyfriend Shirt White
$390.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-16%
Comme Des Garçons
Mens Shirt With Side Slit White
$630.00
$754.00
LUX LAIR
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.
-31%
Nike
Womens Kobe Mesh Basketball Shorts in Black | IB2722-010
$37.97
$55.00
Nike
-27%
Hutch
Long-Sleeve Off-The-Shoulder Pleated Maxi Dress Black
$179.95
$248.00
Anthropologie
-19%
Proenza Schouler
Nyssa A-Line Technical Cotton Dress Black
$650.00
Bergdorf Goodman
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.