Formal dress style

The pace of the modern metropolis leaves a certain imprint on all spheres of life, including the manner of dressing. Successful women in their careers are characterized by formal-business style of clothing. The stereotype associated with the boring look of such a wardrobe has long been forgotten: today this style has many varieties and is a means of properly presenting yourself along with professional qualities.

The name of the style speaks for itself. The official-business style in clothes is one of the fashion trends, which is intended for the business sphere of life. It welcomes rigor, restraint and individuality, while not contradicting the business dress code.

In other words, this is clothes for the office, the casual style of a business and purposeful woman, these are certain rules, a philosophy of life.

In the production of such clothes, high-quality natural fabrics and practical accessories are used. Cut often adheres to strict lines and a certain length. Such clothing does not accept pretentiousness, extravagance and challenge: it is distinguished by elegance, classic styles and a certain combination of ensemble items. Inappropriate products with a deep neckline and open shoulders.

It may immediately seem that the official-business style is conservative and is lost against the background of other bright and fashionable trends. In fact, it is interesting and multifaceted, distinguished by elegance and has a number of differences.Business style implies a certain status and speaks of a professional business environment.

His philosophy is the ability to correctly and appropriately submit himself in accordance with a specific situation. He demonstrates professionalism, competence and a certain position in society.

Such clothes oblige to a certain behavior. This is restraint, courtesy, the absence of a hint of liberty. Each ensemble depends on the specific case and is selected taking into account the requirements for the dress code.

The advantage of the style is its versatility. It is considered ideal clothing that suits absolutely everyone: it’s male and female style, work clothes for children (schoolchildren). Such clothes transform the appearance of the owner, it is relevant for people of different ages and complexions and is suitable even for pregnant women.

A business-style wardrobe designed for all seasons. Summer products are made of thinner textiles, clothes for the cold season are made of dense materials. At any time of the year, the style stands out from other fashion trends, revealing the nobility and aristocracy of the owner. This is a sense of taste, style, grace.

The golden rules of formal business style are:

• neat, perfect appearance;
• the presence of underwear;
• the presence in any image of tights (regardless of the season);
• sets in plain colors;
• non-creasing texture of the material;
• restraint of cut;
• classic length of clothes;
• lack of pullovers, sweaters in official attire;
• classic shoes;

• discreet expensive accessories (gold jewelry, watches);
• moderate business bag;
• natural makeup;
• perfect skin;
• lack of piercings and tattoos;
• neat and appropriate hairstyle.

In addition to these rules, the official business style does not accept the wearing of such wardrobe items:

• knitted shirts, t-shirts, tank tops;
• things with inscriptions, stickers, large patterns;
• shortened clothing showing underwear or a naked body;
• training (sports) suit;
• leather clothes (including top);
• jeans, skinny, shorts, mini skirts;
• sneakers, sneakers, beach shoes.

Today, the official business style has many varieties, each of which brings new shades to the image. Office clothing can be strict, everyday-business, evening-business, with elements of business chic. It is somewhat different from the classical style, it can not be called sexual, but there are elements of femininity in it.

Formally, business style is the most conservative variety with clear requirements in the style of dressing. Such an outfit does not recognize manifestations of individuality and has a number of specific requirements:

• plain textiles (wool);
• diverse suit (jacket + skirt, dress, pants);
• male white shirt;
• classic length of the skirt (dress);
• straight fit trousers;
• matte tights of a flesh tint;
• classic shoes with an average heel;
• minimum makeup, natural manicure, the absence of loose curls.

The managerial business subtype of style allows for minor personality manifestations. Today it is the most popular of the varieties of business style, allowing you to make bright accents that stand out from the circle of colleagues.

This is the style of women in their 40s in leadership roles. His rules are a little more loyal:

• wider color gamut that does not go beyond the scope of the dress code;
• different styles of costume, often made of their expensive textile on an individual order;
• the presence in the image of a jacket or vest, tights;
• average length of a skirt or dress;
• shirts made of cotton or silk;
• in the heat products with short sleeves are possible;
• naturalness in makeup and manicure;
• in some cases, loose hair in the hairstyle is allowed.

An informal business style (casual-business, youth-business) is less demanding and more free in the manifestation of personality. This dress code is inherent in:

• a wide selection of textiles (linen, wool, tweed, velveteen, etc.);
• a variety of shades of material;
• skirts and dresses above the knee are allowed;
• the outfit can be blouses, tops, thin blouses;
• in summer you can wear items with short sleeves;
• the presence of tights at any time of the year;
• any hairstyles in the framework of decency;
• catchy accessories; jewelry;
• natural makeup and manicure.

The modern official-business style is markedly different from the original image, when women sought to be at the helm along with men. And yet, the basic elements of the costume remained the same. Although today the style, silhouette and form of the suit are more feminine and flowing.

The main elements of style are the following items of clothing:

• four-piece suit of the classic style of laconic cut (the basis of the image);
• a jacket of a man's cut minimally emphasizing the contours of a female figure (with the absence of trim, draperies);
• fitted jacket;
• strict blouse with a minimally open neckline (in an informal style, a frill-collar and shuttlecocks are allowed);
• trousers of classical length (straight, narrowed);
• vest (designed for an informal formal look);
• straight and narrowed skirt;
• cardigan (for the cool season);
• coat (classic cut, practical fittings, restrained color);
• discreet accessories of moderate design (scarves, scarves, low-heeled shoes, expensive watches, small earrings made of gold or silver).

Formal business attire adheres mainly to classic shades. The main part of such a wardrobe consists of white, black, brown, all shades of gray, beige and blue. Prints of style are a cage, strip, polka dots. Aggressively brilliant texture of the material (rhinestones, sequins, sparkles) is excluded. Blouses can be made of iridescent satin or silk.

The color of office and business clothes is more modest than that of household items. Classic tones allow you to focus on work. In the outfit, a bright color of a blouse, accessory or scarf is allowed. This allows you to revive a strict look. However, when composing an ensemble, it is important to adhere to the rule: in order for the image to be appropriate and sophisticated, in such a costume more than three colors cannot be combined.

• Costumes made in black, gray and dark blue will help to show authority and maturity. You can enhance the impression with a contrasting light blouse.
• You can demonstrate a friendly disposition in clothes of muted tones, an outfit of brown, beige hue, combining a suit with a pastel-colored blouse.
• You can emphasize the creative and sophisticated nature with an unusual contrast in the color of the ensemble (blue with green, dark olive with purple).
• You can impress each time by adding different blouses and accessories to the outfit.
• A kit consisting of a brown suit and a beige blouse will help to build confidence. You can add femininity to this look by wearing a pink shade instead of a beige blouse.
• A combination of a black suit and a white or blue blouse will help to maintain a certain distance.

In addition to timeless classics, other shades are added to the color palette every season. Today, collections are diluted with clothes in the colors of Marsala and terracotta. In no case should you wear things in flashy and aggressive colors. Red, bright green, turquoise is excluded. Shades of burgundy and fuchsia will help to make a luxurious impression.

• The summer dress code allows ensemble items in diluted mint and mustard colors. The main palette is light, pastel.
• Autumn shades are characterized by a feature: the colder the autumn, the more often monochrome tones are present in clothes. Early fall is characterized by uncategorized bright shades.
• The winter suit adheres mainly to dark and saturated tones. Striped and plaid prints will be appropriate.
• Fresh colors, the awakening of nature. In early spring, light shades (beige, diluted mint) are inherent, the warmer the brighter the color of the suit.

Accessories of a modern woman are a subject of special worship. In such a wardrobe there may be more than a dozen. It is add-ons such as bags, watches and shoes that give out the true status of a business woman. Therefore, to create a winning image of the fair sex, they buy expensive style additions.

Bags of formal business style are distinguished by a wide variety of models and emphasize the status of a business woman. Their features are restraint and choice, aimed at practicality and elegance. Such products are the business card of a business woman, they look perfect, they:

• are expensive;
• have a presentable appearance;
• differ in quality performance;
• made of high quality natural materials;
• devoid of elaborate decor;
• have practical fasteners;
• do not accept mechanical damage (scuffs, scratches, cuts);
• made in discreet colors or moderate cheerful shades;
• convenient and practical;
• have a rectangular, trapezoidal shape and a stable bottom;
• are selected for clothes and shoes, can make up a set with gloves or a hat;
• take into account dimensions that exclude the wearing of additional packages;
• purchased at different times of the year.

The wardrobe of a modern business woman has handbags of different sizes. Large are necessary for papers, elegant envelope bags with a thin strap are good for evening and special occasions. Significant items of business style are exclusive branded bags.

The versatility of style allows you to choose a harmonious combination of winter or summer wardrobe items for every woman.

Schoolchildren's business style kits are a school dress code. This is a strict and restrained clothes. In fact, she repeats the clothes of adults, but less conservative. Pastel-colored blouses, cardigans, vests, turtlenecks, straight skirts and classic trousers with arrows are allowed.

For owners of magnificent forms, the style will help to look elegant and representative. With the right selection of costume parts, you can beat imperfections, visually “stretch” the figure, giving it harmony. Shortened jackets and mini skirts are contraindicated for such women, it is possible to balance the figure with the help of an elongated jacket in a diagonal or horizontal strip.

An official-business image is perfect for pregnant women: you can’t refuse yourself a beautiful and elegant dress. The only difference between such a wardrobe is the subtleties of the cut: it is a high or low waist, an elastic wide belt, a trapezoidal silhouette. Such clothes allow you to feel as comfortable, stylish and beautiful as possible. Shapes can emphasize a rounded belly or hide it.

Today, the formal business image is a real find for elegant women. It allows you to profitably submit yourself, beating out the flaws of the figure, emphasizing its merits. Every season, new trends come into fashion that do not go unnoticed by self-confident women.

Fashionable collections of business clothes reflect courage and aspiration.

• A duet of trousers and shirts is in fashion. The styles of trousers are diverse (classic, skinny, bananas), but the fit above the waistline is 5 cm.
• The shirt of a white color of the fitted silhouette with a different type of a collar is actual.
• The fashion trend of the season is abstract prints and a cage: it is these blouses and shirts that are most popular.
• You can not do without a fashionable dress: in addition to the classic style and laconic forms, the accent of the fashionable image is a sheath dress, straight, with a collar, shortened sleeves.

• The actual length of the skirts is the style to the knee and middle of the calf. Freedom of cut is allowed: lush and pleated skirts are popular. Their colors can be plain or with a print-cell.
• Pants set formal business style can be of different styles. This is a straight jacket, fitted jacket, trousers with arrows.
• A hit of the season are medium-sized bright accessories of a business image.
• Actual shoes - boats, ballet flats, shoes with an open toe on an average heel. Winter bows are complemented by fashionable ankle boots and high boots.
• Stylish double-breasted jackets and cropped trousers in a men's style will help to create a business look.
• Feminine and sensual lines come into fashion: in some cases knitted dresses are allowed that emphasize the figure, cropped jackets and delicate flared skirts.

You can show your status with a black three-piece suit (jacket, skinny trousers and a vest) and a snow-white shirt with a collar and frill. This outfit is complemented perfectly with black stilettos and a large black leather bag.

A youth business casual can be made up of a white classic short sleeve blouse, black trousers and a scarf in a similar shade of trousers. Beige or black additions will become stylish accessories of the bow: open shoes, a clutch bag and a thin belt.Loose hair and natural makeup - and the urban business image is ready.

A simple suit can be diluted with a dusty pink suit, including a strict skirt, fitted jacket and a silk blouse with a bow. Original brooch and shoes of a similar or similar tone emphasize the premium style. The ideal hairstyle for a business set will be smooth hair, selected from the back.

A black knee-length dress, a gray fitted jacket and loose hair are the cornerstone of a feminine business style. A silver chain and earrings complete the bow.