If you're on the hunt for a great work outfit that's perfect for a fashion-forward office, this easy combo may be right up your alley this fall and winter. Good news is you may already have everything you need in your closet. Megan Ellaby shows that all you need is 2 key pieces to make a stylish statement: a floral print midi dress and pointed-toe boots. Another plus is that you can easily wear this straight from work to drinks and dinner.
This year, New York Fashion Week brought us more styling tips and inspiration than ever before. With current trends being not only admirable but easy to recreate, the options were endless. One transitional work-to-dinner and fall-to-winter outfit we're eyeing is this one. All you'll need is an oversized striped shirt, a knee-length denim skirt, and strappy white heels worthy of a city stomp. Doable.
It's not easy finding a transitional look that'll carry you from early office to evening dinner plans, but this one by the stylish Monikh Dale does. A silky midi skirt is luxe and dressed up in construction, and it goes a long way; especially when paired with an easy sweater. Add your favorite black sandals and an anklet for added detail.
We're all about this vacation style inspiration from Pandora Sykes. The striped button-down, white wrap skirt, and lace-up flat sandals are perfect for everything from seeing the sights to heading out to dinner. To complete the look try a barely-there beauty look and a simple low bun. No vacation coming up, no problem—You can wear this all summer long.
French-girl muse Marine Vacth shows us an incredibly chic way to dress up jeans. All you need is 3 easy pieces to recreate her look: a classic tweed jacket, straight-leg jeans, and pumps (mule and slingback styles also work). Wear this effortless outfit out for date night, a nice dinner with friends, and many more elevated occasions.
We've got our eyes on this great all-black outfit idea for spring and summer. The minimalist-meets- ladylike look is great for elevated occasions like a date, event, dinner party or the office. We can't tell whether this street style star is wearing a full black skirt or roomy culotte pants, but either way we're loving this silhouette.
One must-have for your spring and summer wardrobe is a printed skirt. The piece comes in handy no matter the occasion. Have a bbq coming up? Try with a tee, denim jacket, and sandals. Need an office-ready outfit? Wear with a basic knit top and mule heels. A dinner date on the horizon? Try an elevated tank top and strappy heeled sandals. Basically, there is a combo that will work for any personal style. Shop our top 25 picks below.
Leave it to Olivia Palermo to rock a bright red power suit like no other. Whether for work, an event, or dinner with friends this outfit inspiration is great to keep in mind. To recreate the look, pair a stylish red suit (go bold with culotte-style pants), with a silk blouse, and neutral leather knee-high boots.
One of the easiest ways to make a denim outfit looked polished is by adding an elevated jacket and stylish heels. Here a white belted leather jacket and woven mule heels do the trick. Throw on a pair of cat-eye sunglasses, shiny hoop earrings, and a classic black bag for an even more elevated feel. This outfit is perfect for heading out to dinner with friends.
These two street style looks show off a stylish winter outfit formula that is perfect for almost any occasion. The easy look requires just 5 key pieces: a classic coat, basic turtleneck, stylish crossbody bag, cropped wide-leg pants, and cool ankle boots. You'll be wearing this outfit everywhere from work to dinner with friends.
It can be moderately difficult to plan an outfit that'll work from the time you leave your apartment in the morning, to the end of the day when you're catching a ride to get dinner. The early summer is the perfect time for light layering. Like this fashion blogger, add a lightweight blazer over a simple white blouse, then play with silk in a midi skirt. Add white sneakers (preferably the 'dad trend' kind) and you're set for the entire day.
So, you've got a dinner date tonight and can't figure out what to wear? Don't worry. As usual, we've got you covered in the outfit idea department. This blogger found the perfect look for dinner with friends or a romantic dinner with a potential partner. Opt for a mock neck top, side slit midi skirt (in a silky fabric of course) and black slingback pumps.
Don't overthink this -- it's not that difficult to elevate a casual, everyday look. With the right accessories and just a hint of pattern play, even the most basic of jeans can look dinner-date ready. Diane Kruger did this perfectly with cat-eye sunglasses, cropped and flared jeans and a leather moto jacket. She added in some much-needed details with a pink necktie, striped t-shirt, and leopard print flats. See? Not too hard.
Switch out your white button-down, black trousers and pumps for something a little more stylized but still very office appropriate. Aimee Song helped us out with another desk-to-dinner outfit idea; a ruffle neck striped blouse looks fantastic underneath a long wool coat. Her cropped straight leg jeans keep this look casual while a pair of bow-embellished kitten heels adds some classy business appeal.
Whether you're going for a late night excursion over a candlelit dinner or a laid-back friend gathering over sushi and wine, this outfit meets you somewhere in the middle. Give your basic denim a boost by pairing them with statement heels. Then, make your blazer after-office appropriate by adding a silky top and dangling earrings.
During the summer and on vacation, having an outfit that can take you from the sandy shores to a relaxing, evening dinner is extremely important. This blogger aced that with a gorgeous ankle-slimming red dress and strappy suede sandals. She accentuated the look with white tassel earrings and the very popular wooden tote.
We are taking style notes from this chic Ganni 2016 resort collection look since it's perfect for Thanksgiving dinner. Both sexy and cool, the off-shoulder grey sweater and brown slit skirt will certainly make for an outfit to remember. Go with tousled waves and berry lips to top it off.
Marianna Hewitt knows how to wear a transitional summer outfit. No, I don't mean an outfit that transitions from summer to fall, but one that can go from sandy shores and mimosas to candlelit dinners and quiet conversations. She paired a gorgeous a floral top with a feminine ruffled skirt and rose gold sandals. To top it off, she added a straw hat for extra summer feels.
The lovely team at The Real Real recently reached out to ask what my dream date would be, who it would be with, and what piece from their covet-worthy site I would pick to wear on said date. I immediately knew what my answers were for each question and this is the exact outfit I envisioned featuring my top TRR pick. Date and look details below...
WHO/WHERE
My dream date would be with my fiancé in the city of Paris.
THE PLAN
Aimlessly stroll the beautiful streets, take photos, indulge in sweets and pastries from different patisseries, scour flea markets, people-watch in the parks, have a romantic dinner, and end the day with a concert (preferably The Kills or Feist).
THE REAL REAL PICK
I've been crushing on the Saint Laurent Sac de Jour bag for so long and know it would be the perfect companion since it's incredibly chic and practical.
