Loft Chambray Ruffle Roll Sleeved Blouse
Resist the urge to reach for your stiff cotton button down every now and then. Instead, go for something a bit more feminine but no less clever, like this ruffled-front choice in cool chambray.
To buy: $35, loft.com.
Featured September 2011
Calvin Klein Silky Ribbed Cuff Solid Top
Your working girl wardrobe will welcome fall’s minimal designs, like this clean and simple polyester top with raglan sleeves. Layer it underneath a tailored jacket when temps begin to drop.
To buy: $45, calvinklein.com.
Express Dressy Tee
Just as the style name indicates, this is one tee you can wear to dress up your look. Oversized cap sleeves make any set of arms look surprisingly slender, too. Also available in black.
To buy: $28, express.com.
J. Crew Bonnie Blouse
A silk tie-neck blouse will make you feel pulled together and professional no matter what. And the black and white combo is trés chic.
To buy: $88, jcrew.com.
Jones New York Signature Sleeveless Wrap Shirt
Just like a wrap dress, this cotton top is the ultimate figure-flattering piece for the office. Pair the preppy print with any—yes, any!—solid-colored bottoms.
To buy: $51, jny.com.
DKNY Button Thru Blouse With Contrast Sleeve
A basic silk-and-elastane button down becomes more fashion forward with color-blocked sleeves.
To buy: $195, dkny.com.
J. Jill Silk-and-Cotton Smocked Tank
Black and gray blazers will garner loads of attention when paired with a colorful silk-and-cotton blouse. The smocked front of this pick keeps it from being boring. Also available in four other colors.
To buy: $79, jjill.com.
Victoria’s Secret Catalogue Silk Henley
This relaxed silk piece is deceivingly polished. You’ll wear it whenever you need a simple top to pair with tweed skirts and menswear-inspired pants. Also available in four other colors.
To buy: $69.50, victoriassecret.com.
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