Designer Work Dresses

Tailored, sheath and blazer dresses

A tailored sheath and a blazer dress are the most polished office dresses: structured shoulders, a defined waist and a knee to midi length. See our five-day office wardrobe and navy suits for women.

Wool, crepe and knit work dresses

Wool crepe and cady hold their shape all day, and a fine knit midi is the comfortable winter option. Browse midi dresses, sweater dresses and shirt dresses.

From the office to dinner

Swap flats for heels and add jewellery, and a work dress carries you to dinner. For after-hours, browse cocktail dresses and wrap dresses.

Work dresses: FAQs

What is the best dress length for work?

Knee length and midi are the safest for most offices; a mini works only in creative workplaces.

What colours are best for work dresses?

Navy, black, grey, camel and burgundy are the classic office colours, and they pair with every blazer.

What shoes go with a work dress?

Pumps, slingbacks and loafers for the office, and knee boots with a midi in winter.

Can you wear a knit dress to work?

Yes. A fine knit midi in merino and cashmere with a blazer is smart and comfortable.

What should you wear with a sleeveless work dress?

Add a blazer, a cardigan and a fine knit underneath for meetings, and take it off for the evening.

Is a wrap dress appropriate for work?

Yes, in jersey and crepe with a higher neckline and a knee to midi length.