Business Casual style is a more rigorous version of the casual. This style is distinguished by comfortable, but good, expensive fabrics, elegant, modern and comfortable cut, restrained color palette. Thanks to the versatility, the business causal is considered one of the most popular destinations.
Peculiarities
This style is not suitable for those who have a strict business dress code (fine transparent bodily tights in any weather, a classic suit, a white shirt). Business Casual implies its features.
- Official, but not a rigorous suit (skirt and jacket, jacket and trousers). Color - muffled, monotonous, or in a thin strip.
- Blouse, top or shirt of a laconic cut, comfortable, possibly Oversiziz (now it's fashionable).
- If we talk about tissues, then cheap knitwear is inappropriate. The fabrics must be high quality, without shine and alapotous print.
- Skirts of medium and midi-length, straight, tight, in a fold, with a smell.
- Pants must be comfortable and stylish - slightly shortened narrow with arrows, or loose and long, slightly broken down book, cuhlota.
- If there are no strict rules in the company, you can enter jeans in the business causal. They must be monophonic, high-quality, without scuffs and holes.
- Dresses in the working wardrobe must be present. It can be classic models like a suitable length case (before the knee and slightly lower). There are no models from such fabrics like chiffon, silk.
In the cold season The style of a business causal will fit the classic clock stylish coat, leather jackets on the fur of a restrained cut. The office is better to dress on the principle of multi-layered, for example, a long sleeve shirt, knitted pullover, trousers or a leather skirt of the midi of the length.
The main rule is good fabrics, stylish cut, convenience and comfort.
Who is suitable style?
Business-casual style in clothes - comfortable and slightly relaxed, but not deprived of restraint. Clothes in this style can be worn to all who work in any public institutions, companies and offices, where there is no strict dress code. For example, in banks or financial large companies usually strict rules. Business Casual does not fit into this framework, so you should learn in advance in the workplace about the required rules in clothing.
As for the type and figure, this style will fit absolutely any woman. Of course, provided that she herself is comfortable in such clothes. This style is absolutely yours if you endure not strict close costumes, uncomfortable shoes, classic shirts.
Overview of elements
Clothing of any style is divided into Basic and Additional . It is enough to collect several sets of the base so that things can be harmoniously combined with each other. Important: You need to choose clothes suitable in size. For complete women, there are many options for stylish clothes in the style of a business causal, the form is not important here at all.
Winter It is also important to follow the style, as in the summer. Winter wardrobe can consist of 1-2 basic upper things, most importantly - so that this top is combined with any items of wardrobe and shoes. Women's shoes in the wardrobe must be represented by different models, but within the same style, if we are talking about the office version.
That is, for work girls, it is important to have at least 3-4 pairs for the season.
Basic
Stylists recommend always and all have good basic clothes . This means that in your wardrobe there should be a few things that are easily combined with each other, creating interesting stylish images. Such clothes must be sustained not only in one style, but also in the Call. For example, you have 2 tops on thin straps: black and white. They can be combined with trousers and shoes, with jeans and semi-sposy shoes, with skirts of different style. The BUSINESS-CASUAL basic wardrobe consists of several things.
- 1-2-3 pairs of trousers, For example: classic narrowed with arrows, shortened, pants with a high waist and a free cut with a good length (so that the heel is almost closed), strict sculoths. In fashion it is also pants from matte leather and eco-skin of earthy shades. This option is quite appropriate in the office.
- Quality jeans 2 shades: Black (dark gray) and classic blue. They should be without scuffs, without ripped elements, with a medium or high waist, not skinny.
- Basic tops: Monophonic, from matte opaque fabric. It can be top on thin straps with a triangular neckline, a dense expensive cotton or flax t-shirt without inscriptions and drawings.
- Shirt / Blouse: Overseas, without rocks and bows, laconic cut, out of good fabric.
- Skirts: Minimum 2 in the wardrobe. Logs and length pick up the figure and depending on preferences. "No" it is better to say to tight models, mini, denim skirts and models of shiny tissues.
- Turtlenecks 2-3 shades : dairy, black, beige. These are things for all times.
- The dress: 2-3 models that can be combined with a jacket, jacket, easy park.
- Blazer or Jacket in Informal Style , but discreet, out of wool or Channel fabric, into a large cell or monophonic.
- Coat: From wool gray, beige or dark blue. It is better to choose a classic model with a postponed collar or coat-bathrobe.
- Winter coat can be replaced with a fur coat , strict warm park or leather jacket on the fur of a free laconic cut.
Concerning shoes , For the working wardrobe, it is important to have several pairs of boat shoes on a heel, a couple of low-heeled shoes, ankle-season ankle shoes, leather sneakers. Winter shoes for work are concise boots in a flat run or on a comfortable wide heel, ankle boots, comfortable shoes.
Additional
Of course, your working wardrobe can consist not only from the above-mentioned base. Additional elements of the wardrobe can be considered pullovers, cardigans, various accessories, for example:
- Bags
- belts;
- decorations;
- sunglasses.
These things should be combined in style with the base, do not conflict over shades and cut. If you want to add a warm cozy cardigan to the image, then let it be a sweater from soft yarn, without brilliance, natural natural shades, without any decor.
In Business-Casual clothes, there are usually not too bright colors.
Such things are well suited for everyday socks. . In this case, the business causal is well combined with the Sport-Chic style: bright fashionable sneakers on a powerful sole, concise clothing Oversiz, interesting accessories. Accessories should not be numerous, and also should not be a lot of brilliant parts.
How to create an image?
It is not enough to buy any fashionable thing to change your style. To match the selected style, you should completely review the wardrobe, disassemble it, leave suitable for business-casual things.
To create an image in the style of a business causal, first of all should be purchased good pants, top and jacket. Then gradually add one thing in the wardrobe.
All things should go well together . For example, a black dense turtleneck in the Rubber equally stylishly will look with the skirt of the actual cut, and with trousers, and with free jeans. Beige turtleneck is another excellent version of the vertex that can be combined with bright pants or skirt.
Secrets of creating the right image in the style of Business-Casual:
- Natural materials;
- calm basic shades;
- The length of the skirts and dresses is not higher than the knee;
- eliminate deep and provocative neckline and translucent fabrics;
- Clothes should not be covered (now in fashion free cut);
- High-quality accessories: it is better to have one expensive good bag that would fit the wardrobe than a few budget from a bad material.
Stylish examples
If you want to look fashionable, but at the same time restrained and with a "highlight", try specific images.
- For example, Light bright dairy shade jeans with high waist, suede shoes on a thick sand-colored heel, a beige / sand-shaped volumetric sweater. A leather dark brown belt will gather the ensemble together. The sweater should be filled with jeans - this is the main rule. Another option: Leather shortened straight narrow trousers of a dark shade, a light jacket into a large cage, ankle shoes and a wide belt on the waist of a brandy shade . Looks restrained and fresh. If you want a more romantic and feminine image, take Outfilled Midi Skirt from Thin Suede, Volume Pullover and Strong Heel Boots . The belt on the waist will complete the look. These images are suitable for cool weather or winter. In winter, a warm coat is suitable as the outerwear, a leather park.
- In the summer, the ankle shoes replace Mules, pullovers - free shirts made of soft flowing, but not transparent fabric. Pants can be straight shortened or long, slightly broken down.
- A more relaxed summer option will be able to combine white dense cotton t-shirt, gray loose long pants and white concise sneakers. Such an image is suitable for a Friday office, and to meet with girlfriends after work.
- Laconic Midi-Length Shirt Plus Muli Or other comfortable shoes are also well suited for the summer office.
- Another stylish and discreet example for the summer - Single overalls of flax, sleeveless, with wide pants good length and closed chest . Muli on a low heel or a wedge will suit the best. This thing is not basic, but perfectly fit into the style of a business causal.
- Light pastel shades are fresheled in summer. Another stylish example: the trouser suites of a powder-pink shade, white top and shoes on a heel. For the office it is better to change on a closed version.
This style will suit you if you feel comfortable in such things, to produce a good impression at work and you will not distract your colleagues.