Points to consider when dressing smart casual for the office

Smart Casual can be a really tricky look to pull off, especially in the office environment. It wont be just about comfort you also need to consider appearance. Clothing that is too loose or wrinkly will only make you look unprofessional. Business casual dress should be comfortable but this doesn’t mean that you can wear pajamas to the office. Make sure you focus a fair bit on the ‘smart’ part of the phrase as well.

The length of your pants and skirts are important as well. If your cuffs on your pants tend to rise up a little too much then they need to go. I always feel a pair of leggings are great as a base for a good smart casual outfit. Faux leather leggings are my favorite. There are some may different styling ideas for faux leather leggings that they can be used as the basis for hundreds of smart casual outfits.

Your tops should always be cleaned and pressed. They should not be too revealing, make sure you keep your cleavage covered up int he business environment. However a good quality white blouse or plain t shirt can be acceptable.