PHOTOSSuits' Meghan Markle Shows OK! How To Do Office Business Casual Right
Aug. 7 2015, Updated 11:38 a.m. ET
Climbing the corporate ladder has never looked (or felt!) better. “Business casual is the perfect blend of being comfortable and looking polished,” says Meghan Markle, star of USA Network’s Suits and founder of the lifestyle website The Tig. For a nine-to-five look that’s fun and HR-approved, Meghan advises pairing a structured garment with something a bit more relaxed. “Think: a fitted blazer over a tank and jeans,” she says. Check out more of her workplace wardrobe Wednesdays at 9 PM ET on USA.
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“I work closely with our costume designer, Jolie Andreatta, in creating my character’s distinct style,” says Meghan. ”We love to mix and match separates so that the wardrobe functions like a real woman’s closet.”
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“Invest in separates that you can mix and match to create loads of looks.”
Compact Cotton Skirt, Warehouse, $36; warehouse.andotherbrands.com
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“Buy shoes that make you feel fabulous but are still comfortable. Think small or stacked heels instead of sky-high stilettos.”
Booties, H&M, $99; hm.com
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“Sloppy-tuck a slouchy sweater — like I often do on Suits — for a relaxed look.”
Turtleneck, Loft, $79.50; loft.com (available mid-September)
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“Simple jewelry is more than enough to keep your look professional.”
Sophia & Maya Combo Necklace, Sarah Chloe, $197; charmandchain.com
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“Pair classic pieces with trend-driven items so you stay current yet timeless.”
Flemish Baroque, Komono, $75; komono.com
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“Invest in a statement bag that will fit all your goodies without making you look like Mary Poppins. A classic color that can complement several oufits is key.”
Bayou, Hobo, $268; hobobags.com
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“A little goes a long way, so if you opt for a low-cut neckline, go for an extended hemline.”
Polka Dot Dress, Ann Taylor, $109; anntaylor.com
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