Being an Indian we are lucky enough to have so many options to pull off while going for work. One can try from trendy western formals to classy ethnic outfits according to her wish and mood. And the good news is that the variety in women formal outfits is increasing with every passing by year. While shopping for office wear one has to figure out her comfort zone and her working place dressing guidelines. This article will help you in understanding the complete picture of the shopping list of an Indian women office wear.
Wardrobe crisis: This is the crisis that every girl faces while dressing up for her workplace. Even if you increase the frequency of your shopping, you can’t overcome it. The best solution for this problem is to mix and match. You can not only mix and match your tops with different set of trousers, but you can also create your own style mixing you Indian outfits with western one.
In India we have semi formal dress culture, neither too dressy nor too casual. So while dressing for the office, we need to make perfect balance between formal elegance and casual comfort.
Cotton shirts with jeans is the best pick for the Indian summers. When talking about shirts one can choose from plain solid colors or trendy strips and plaid design. While picking a jeans go for the regular fit one and raw jeans or light wash jeans are the best for semi formal look. Avoid distressed, cropped and baggy jeans.
If you want to nail the professional look, then you can pair your formal shirts with trousers. Or if you want to put the essence of style in your look, then go for high rise trousers.
The best thing about polo is that they are breathable and easy to carry and very good option for rough handling. There are times when the work load is too high and we don’t have time to think about our clothes. At those hard times polo tees are our soulmate. And if you are pairing them with jeans then this is the unfailing combination of office style with comfort.
If you are thinking of adding some more color to your polo tee look. Then you have got a great option of pairing your polo with trousers. For adding some fun to your semi formal look you can experiment with different colors.
Palazzo pants are the best thing that has happened in fashion houses. They have made a great come back from past. They are so comfortable and chic that they have their share in every outfit whether it is formal, casual or ethnic.
These ethnic kurtas are sure to add colors to your monotone office dressing style. Pairing them with jeans is to play safe with your comfort.
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Pairing your kurta with trouser will surely widen your choice for mix and match. They are a great way of making your outfits reusable.
When long kurtis are paired with cigarette pants we swear that it transforms the Indian kurti into perfect formal wear.
Kurtis with legging is like an everyday wear. The comfort and the huge variety of styles has made it so popular in our country.
We are from the land of festivals and often have a festive mood. And for those time we can reserve some salwar suits in silk fabric with traditional Indian handloom prints. This is the perfect recipe to outshine in your work place.
Try to add some formal tops in your wardrobe as they can be easily pulled off for formal as well as casual look.
You can look more dressy in formal tops if you pair them with trousers.
One fabric to wear in summer is cotton. And every cotton saree is a perfect choice for formal wear. You will never look out of place with this cotton saree. And if you want to carry it in professional style then go for shirt blouse, round high neck blouse or the round collared one.
Silk sarees are easy to wear and look so classy and perfect for making a style statement in your office.
For ladies who find it hard to carry silk and cotton sarees crepe sarees are your best pick. They are easy to drape and needs zero maintenance. While shopping for saree look for the light weight and with digital prints. Avoid heavy embroidery as it will be hard for you to carry it 9 to 5 and will also make you look odd man out.
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Nice tips on what to wear to work on a budget. I love to wear leggings and Anarkali Suit. This is the best combination to wear to work. Thanks for sharing your tips with us.
Such a nice list shared with keeping the work culture in mind. Thank you for sharing this valuable list.