How to dress for the office during the hot months of summer

Dressing for the heat always results in a style puzzle when it comes to workwear. So, if you're returning to a full-time office schedule or going in every day of the week, I'll share some useful tips on how to dress appropriately for work during a hot spell without sacrificing style.

The secret is to streamline your options and create some key foundational pieces that you can build upon in an outfit. By laying the groundwork, you'll eliminate guesswork.

Whether you work for a law firm or an agency, below I'll share some beautiful outfit ideas that will make you look forward to dressing up for work this summer.

Shirt Dress + Simple Sandals:

A white cotton shirt dress is a summer essential. Whether you pair it with flat sandals or heels, simplicity is key.

Shorts Suit:

Give your usual suit a summer update and opt for a version in neutral tones with shorts instead of long trousers.

Jumpsuit:

A well-cut jumpsuit is a chic alternative.

Maxi Dress:

An orange maxi dress with a marvelous silhouette, perfect for the office.

A black dress with a blazer:

A simple knee-length black dress is a classic - and if you add a simple blazer.