29 Stylish Ideas for Office Winter Work Outfits

During the cold winter months, workplaces can start to feel like a sauna because of the number of people present. Therefore, to keep up with work in each task, it is helpful for employees to dress appropriately. If you want your employers not just to be impressed with your ability but also appreciative of how much effort you put into wearing appropriate clothing for the season, then this is a blog post for you!

To make yourself as attractive as possible when changing out of those shorts and sandals into proper outerwear or boots and gloves, make sure to choose clothes that complement each other. You can find quite a few articles online that offer specific office looks, such as this one on the Huffington Post or even Oprah’s website.

You can wear just about anything as long as it is properly fitting and appropriate for the season. Winter-colored tops go well with black jeans, skinny jeans, leggings, boots, or leather pants. Tops can be long-sleeved or short-sleeved. If you have an interest in tying these tops up in the front with a belt or wearing them with a cardigan on top for maximum warmth, then you can also do that. Also, if you want to wear two colors together, such as a white top and black leggings, that is fine. If you want to wear something more formal and formal-looking, you can choose from many different colors; purple, orange, red, and green are just a few of the several colors that we can find online.

Suppose you’re not sure how to pick the correct item of clothing when you want to look professional at work this winter season and do not want to sacrifice your physical appearance for warmth. You might benefit from seeking the opinion of others who work in your workplace by having them critique your work style before buying any clothing that is likely being worn by other people in your office.

1. Wide Leg Palazzo Pants

These super-wide leg pants have so much personality that you can easily dress them up with heels and a mock collar bodysuit. If you want to sell this outfit, add a striking necklace. After that, it’s about the accessories.

Layer your necklaces, chokers, and bracelets with the same color schemes on the outfit to make it a one-of-a-kind piece. As for shoes, try out loafers with embellished heels or a wraparound ankle bootie.

2. The Texture Cotton Crew

An easy recipe for a bright look is to layer a button-down shirt underneath a knit crewneck sweater. Combine it with a pair of black tailored pants (short or long) and loafers for a powerful workplace look. Have a look, and it can be done! There is something about how light bounces off the smooth cotton of a shirt that makes it look brighter and more polished than a silk one. 

But where to find that perfect shirt? We did extensive research and found this particular high-quality fabric that has the same feel with or without wrinkles and is made of 100% cotton. Textured crew neck with a crewneck comes in five different shades of grey. The texture gives it a nice pop and makes it very easy to layer it under another piece of clothing. 

3. Long Sleeve Blazer Casual Open Front Cardigan

With dark jeans, ankle boots, and a black purse, an open-front cardigan looks excellent over a simple tank or T-shirt. To add a touch of glitz, wear gold hoop earrings and necklaces. If a short jacket is too informal for the office, wear a long one with black pants… Dark blue jeans and a dark blue open-front cardigan seem to go well with each other.

4. Oversized Boyfriend T-Shirt

At least one good button-down should be in everyone’s closet. Wear them alone over your favorite jeans for a traditional office look, or layer them beneath a sweater. They are great for layering under coats in winter and worn with tights. The best quality comes from raw cotton when it comes to button-downs, button-ups, blouses, and other types of workwear. The softer the fabric is, the more likely you’ll look friendly and professional.

There are many different ways to dress for a business meeting or an important event. One way is by wearing your favorite pair of jeans that have been put on hold for work clothes and an oversized t-shirt.

5. Leopard Long Sleeve Mini Dress

With the help of some knee-high boots, black tights, and a few delicate pieces of jewelry, a tiny swing dress is made fit for the office. The dress was designed by the same person who brought us the iconic maxi coats. This piece is also versatile, as it can be worn in other seasons, such as fall-winter or spring-summer.

Put this mini dress together with a clutch, pumps, and some leopard print accessories for a look that’s sure to turn heads! So grab this outfit and show off your style.

6. Ribcage Straight Ankle Jeans

When you want something a little more casual and comfortable but still seem put-together, go for Levi’s dark jeans—plus, they’re just the right length to show off those beautiful lug-sole winter boots!

7. Hooded Dress

A hooded felted wool-cashmere dress? We’re sold, so don’t say anything else (and it looks oh-so-cute with a pair of tall boots).

This is not your typical office winter work outfit. Instead, it’s a fun interpretation of the corporate world with a sharp twist of personality, designed to help you feel great while looking effortlessly cool. So, put away those boring suits and pencil skirts, and start showing up to the office come winter in this darling dress!

8. Faux Fur Long Cardigan Coat

A well-chosen coat can make or break an ensemble. This fluffy open lapel coat strikes the perfect blend between whimsical and classy. It’s a go-to for any day you’re trying to make an impression, but also when it’s freezing. It will lend some warmth to your outfit while adding some style.

9. Classic-Fit Faux Leather Trouser with Folded Waist

Leather pants are an absolute must-have for your work wardrobe. They look great with practically any shirt, shoe, or piece of jewelry. Furthermore, they can be very relaxing! The most coveted type of faux leather pants is probably the classic fit, which looks best with a shirt and necktie. Let’s see if you can do to improve those classic fit pants.

10. One Button Velvet Blazer

Who said blazers had to be boring? When you wear a rich, velvety blazer with a basic T-shirt, trousers, and heels, you’ll feel like an HBIC. The velvet is so rich. You’ll want to leave the jacket on all day. That said, it’s sophisticated enough to be worn as work-appropriate attire. So put one of these stylish blazers on your wish list for a chic new office look in 2019.

11. Epiphany Shirt Dress

A shirtdress with contrast stitching is not only fashionable, but it also keeps you warm. To complete the look, wear it with knee-high boots.

12. Side Button Cropped Turtleneck Sweater

The turtleneck szn is back, and this cropped version looks excellent with straight-leg pants and stiletto shoes for the office.

With an overall slim silhouette, this turtleneck sweater is sure to keep your look professional. This cropped sweater has a raw hem and front chest that adds the perfect detail. Wear it with straight-leg pants and stiletto shoes for the office.

13. The Essential Vest

Vests are a cute way to add a little flare to a plain ensemble, and this fitted piece altogether completes the appearance. We like how it adds a layer of warmth without weighing you down. It makes a great layering piece in all seasons.

14. High Waisted Flare Skirt

This flared mini looks great with a scalloped sweater and pointy-toed loafers, but if you want to keep your legs warm on the way to work, add a thick pair of black tights.

This skirt is a great winter work outfit because it’s easy to dress up for the evening with a black satin blouse and silver metallic pumps. You can also wear it with high-waisted leggings, knee-high boots, and a cozy sweater. With its versatility, this skirt is sure to be your new go-to wear for cold winter days at the office.

15. The Ellie Nap Dress

The nap is short for “neckline”, but this item does not disappoint. This dress looks great with a pair of black heeled boots, a simple turtleneck, and some light accessories. They create a youthful look for you on winter days when going to work. 

16. Manon Faux Leather Wrap Front Midi Skirt

This faux leather wrap skirt is the perfect work-appropriate length when combined with small heeled shoes and an oversized mock neck sweater. Featuring gold button detailing, this is the perfect work-day outfit with a little bit of edge. If you’re looking for an office-appropriate skirt that’s just a little bit edgy, then Manon Faux Leather Wrap Front Midi Skirt is the answer! This chic skirt features gold button detailing and faux leather fabric to give you a polished and professional look all day long.

17. Signature T-Shirt

Trousers with a precise fit are ideal for the office. Keep the outfit basic with a matching shirt, and depending on your work environment, pair it with clunky dad sneakers or heels. Layer with a bomber jacket or sweater for extra warmth.

18. High Waist Polka Dot Pleated Skirt Midi Swing Skirt

To look put-together, pair this high-waisted midi skirt with a balloon sleeve sweater and suede booties (even if it only takes you two minutes to get dressed). It will help you look more professional and efficient in your job.

19. Flynn Houndstooth Jacket

Anyone up for a laid-back Friday? A knit sweater with split-front jeans, white boots, and a sleek houndstooth blazer strikes the perfect mix of casual yet stylish, whether your office is very low-key all the time or simply at the end of the week.

20. Asymmetric Long Top With Waist Tie

This attire is not only great for the office, but it’s also great for the holidays! Keep this look in mind when you have a post-work event to attend. This is the perfect outfit for when you’re looking to make a head-turning first impression.

Now that the holidays are just around the corner and it’s time to get your shopping done, this look will be perfect! So invest in this piece (or pieces!) and update your work wardrobe with something you’ll want to wear every day! 

21. V-Neck Wool Midi Dress

There isn’t an ideal winter office dress—oh wait, there is. It’s right in front of you. This dress is perfect for those days when you’re too wary of putting together an entire wardrobe but yet want to look sophisticated. Wear it with a long coat draped over the shoulders and a slender belt around the waist.

22. The Snyder Jacket

This luxury wool top is half thick sweater, half cozy jacket, and it’s the coziest thing you can wear while still looking professional AF—plus, it comes with an adjustable waist belt for added structure. I always wear mine on Mondays, when I’m meeting with a large group of people at the office. 

It’s black and made to keep you warm while still looking professional, but it’s also surprisingly breathable. It’s the perfect out-of-office outfit! The black version is available here if you’d like to get one that works better for darker offices.

23. Gaia Top Green

Wear this unique and fashionable long-sleeve top with leather leggings and heels to show your personality. If your workplace does not have a strict dress code, don’t be scared to flaunt your style by wearing bright colors and patterns!

24. Slouchy Long Pure Wool Cardigan

During the winter, does your office resemble a gigantic refrigerator? Do you wish you had a blanket to wrap yourself in because the cold is so unbearable? This fashionable knit sweater-robe is the next best thing. The oversized sweater design and uneven hems, which are pretty chic, show you have exquisite taste and style. In addition, the thick pure wool material keeps you warm and cozy without weighing you down.

The detail of this office winter work outfit is the sleeveless cardigan, which plays a role in keeping your upper body warm. The knit cardigan is designed in an oversized fit to ensure it retains its shape even after washing many times. In addition, this cardigan has an open-front design that exhibits your slim silhouette when worn with a fitted blouse underneath. The edging at the neckline is simple but still looks a delicate touch while keeping you warm against the harsh winter air.

25. Etiennette Blazer

The best part about this darling winter work outfit is that it is reversible. You can choose from either a mustard-colored coat with black or grey accents, or a cream-colored coat with black accents. Either way, this blazer will go great with your winter work attire.

26. Carnation Asymmetric Drape Skirt

Wrap skirts are always a hit with the ladies. Tights can be worn underneath for increased warmth, and cute winter boots can be worn on top.

Carnation Asymmetric Drape Skirt is a dress that has a wrap skirt that features an asymmetrical unlined drape skirt. It has unlined short sleeves, and it ties at the waist. It is made from 100% polyester, and it comes in black, heather gray, white, and red. Available sizes range from extra small to large. Most reviewers recommend ordering a size up for a more flattering fit.

27. Distressed Bouclé Cardigan

For a relaxed vibe, mix beige, cream, and black. You’ll get a lot of praises from your coworkers if you accessorize with a stylish work bag.

It’s time to prepare for winter, so wrap up warm with this combination of a distressed bouclé cardigan and soft brown leather boots. The cardigan will provide warmth, and the black leather boots will bring a bit of style to your outfit. To complete your look, bring along a thick, soft scarf in shades of dark grey or purple.

28. Bodycon Business Pencil Dress

This pencil dress is the perfect winter work outfit for those of you who are trying to save some money. This cute item can be worn almost anywhere, as long as you accessorize accordingly.

29. X Revolve Dreamer Pullover

This adorable pullover is a must-have for those of us who want to add a little flair to our outfits. It goes great with some fitted pants, knee high boots and an oversized scarf; the possibilities are endless.