Career Chic: Being Fashionable in the Workplace

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In the workplace, trying to be fashionable yetunnoticed by your colleagues in the workplace.
professional isn’t always as hard as it3. Always keep your hair well groomed in the
seems. Fashion in the workplace can be timelessworkplace. This can set you apart from being
and can even allow you to go from your cubiclebusiness appropriate to fashionable yet
to an evening out on the town. As long as youprofessional. Stick to sleek, traditional hairstyles
are careful with you manner of dress, speech andsuch as bone straight, a smooth ponytail, an
behavior, you can pull off the most fashionableasymmetrical bob or long bangs rather than a
look to your most professional advantage. Amessy bun or up do. While free-flowing hair may
great reference for the “perfectbe trendy, it makes you look less put together.
business look” would be the 2007 filmBeing trendy in the workplace doesn’t
“The Devil Wears Prada.” In thistake much effort at all. To build the perfect
film, women are shown in fierce yet professionalwardrobe takes time. Always pick up and item or
ready-wear in the busy working district of Newtwo when shopping to add to your business
York City. For this look you can first, start offsavvy wardrobe. In no time you will have
with the basics: stockings, skirts, blouses, pants“the look” down packed. One
and blazer and turn these professional necessitiesmore key note: always remember to wear
into chic and sleek business attire.stockings anytime your legs are visible. This is a
1. Wearing tailored suits and separates may seemmust in the work environment and most people
a little too boring. Spice up these suits by pairingconsider bare legs inappropriate. Take these key
them with a bright shirt or shoe. A pop of colorpoints and turn yourself into Ms. Career Chic!
brightens black and grey business attire. Suits tendThis article is co-authored by Athelia Woolley and
to shine most with pink satin tops, deep blue silkEmily McCormick, the founders of Shabby Apple.
blouses or even a silk white halter under a blazer.Shabby Apple offers women's dresses - dresses
However, keep the bright color maximum up thethat make dressing simple. Shabby Apple dresses
three pieces. Do not mix in more than one color;are a return to what dresses were always meant
this can make you look tacky on the job. If youto be - a one-piece outfit. No need to add
still feel a little bland, add a white neck scarf as ananything...no tank tops, no cardigans, nothing
accent to your throat, hair or wrist. When it(except accessories, of course!). Shabby Apple
comes to bottoms, an a-line skirt, pencil skirt oralso offers a complete line of little girls dresses.
trouser pants or slack will do just fine. The mostBe sure to check out Shabby Apple's new line of
important part is standing out from your suit,maternity dresses.
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