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Nailing what to wear to work is a challenge during any time of year, but come winter, it’s especially difficult. When temperatures drop and the cold weather hits, especially here in NYC, it’s hard to focus on much more than just not freezing.
Throughout the years, the definition of business casual has shifted dramatically. Depending on your work environment, the interpretation of business casual has expanded to include pieces like leather or an oversized sweater.
Whether you’re back in the office full time or work at home most days, winter work outfits aren’t always easy to conjure up.
The definition of modern work outfits consists of flexible, versatile pieces that are easy to wear with casual looks.
A wool coat, black pants, and ankle boots are essential pieces for a winter work wardrobe.
Below, you’ll find outfit 15 work outfit combinations that are easy to throw together and will give you plenty of inspo during those cold, winter months.
An autumn/winter wardrobe isn’t complete without the trusted chunky cardigan sweater.
Keep it simple with a pair of trousers and ballet flats.
The structured, statement coat is so sophisticated, and is an important part of the office uniform.
Burgundy loafers breaks up a tonal black outfit.
An all-black look is a chic and easy way to get dressed.
Break up an all-white look with sharp, black accessories.
It is modern and sophisticated for the office.
During those colder months, add a thermal base layer underneath for extra warmth.
A grey monochrome look is softer and less harsh than an all-black look if you are looking for a subtler outfit.
In my eyes, pinstripe pants can do no wrong.
They add a polished office ready look that can be taken from office to happy hour.
Who says brown and black are two colors that should not be worn together?
A black turtleneck works flawlessly with wide leg trousers for a sleek look.
The timeless combination of a boxy blazer, languid trousers, and a turtleneck showcases how well these former faux-pas colors work together.
What a great way to add personality to an office suit.
Add a brooch to a scarf to add a unique twist.
If your office is more fashion-forward, choose an oversized silhouette.
An oversized fit is modern, edgy and screams cool.
The new way to dress monochromatic : chocolate brown.
A taste of fashion’s new favorite neutral: a rich brown palette perfect for the cooler weather.
Well-proportioned basics is a must for office outfits.
Leather has become an acceptable material in many office settings. Whether it be maxi skirts or tall boots, it adds an edgy personal style to winter workwear.
If your office is more fashion-forward, this is the perfect way to style a leather skirt.
There is nothing chicer than a black and white look.
The color combination is a no-fail look for any setting.
A look that works from the office to dinner.
Knit dresses are a fun way to wear something stylish that is appropriate for all settings.