Business Casual for Women, Explained

First, break out the separates

“Women used to wear these ‘shells,’ a basic, short-sleeve solid top. This became a uniform for women who worked in male-dominated offices. It was an outfit designed to help us fit in, rather than stand out,” stylist Alison Deyette says. “Now, we’re not as conservative as we used to be. We want to stand out. Because when you stand out, people take notice of you.” Here’s how to get the right kind of attention at work, no matter what you’re wearing.

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