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Work Your Look

How to Shake Up Your Work Wardrobe

Readers write us about this all the time. Here are some of our favorite answers.
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Peplum Top

Let the gold flounce peek out from under a cropped blazer.

LEATHER "CORINNE" PEPLUM TOP, $498, REBECCAMINKOFF.COM

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Wear it with another bright color to keep it from looking too sweet.

SILK PEPLUM TOP, $98, MADEWELL.COM

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Luxurious jacquard upgrades the most standard pencil skirt.

JACQUARD PEPLUM TOP, $89.90, ZARA.COM

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Peplum Top

The sleek neckline makes this shell extra professional.

PEPLUM SHELL, $48.27, MANGO, ASOS.COM

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Pencil Skirt

In a bold color, this workwear staple has a new edge.

POLYESTER-BLEND PENCIL SKIRT, $59, ALFANI, MY.LUCKYMAG.COM

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Pencil Skirt

A classic, in a surprising—and surprisingly wearable—shade of yellow.

PENCIL SKIRT, $78, ANNTAYLOR.COM

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Pencil Skirt

Adds a bit of femininity to any basic work top.

FLANNEL PENCIL SKIRT, $138, TEGAN, BLOOMINGDALES.COM

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Pencil Skirt

Poppy is quirky, but not too quirky to wear to a conservative office.

MERINO WOOL PENCIL SKIRT, $118, JCREW.COM

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Statement Necklace

A glittering update for all your collared shirts.

RHODIUM “DECO” NECKLACE, $395, ALEXISBITTAR.COM

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Statement Necklace

A structural piece that can give even a simple black shift major impact.

"POLYGON" NECKLACE, $78, ANTHROPOLOGIE.COM

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Except this dress wouldn't be allowed in 90% of workplaces. All dresses have to go to the knee. Come on msn/Lucky.
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