42 Business Casual Women’s Looks for Fall That Are Worth Recreating

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The end of summer doesn’t have to be a bad thing. Fall brings some exciting opportunities to add a whole new approach to dressing up. It’s the perfect time to give your professional attire a fall touch too. Playing with darker colors, wearing plaid, and bringing out your closed-toe shoes, these changes can give your business casual outfits a falltastic update. If you’re wanting to do something a little different to your business casual attire, I have some ideas for you. Below are business casual women’s fall looks that are worth recreating!

1. black sweater + black pants + block heels

Transitioning to the fall season always calls for dark, beautiful shades. Swap your summer neutral colors and splash your business casual style with rich and edgy hues. Create a black monochromatic outfit by pairing black pants with a black sweater and top off your look with a pair of heels.

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2. basic tee + plaid pants + watch + loafers

A pair of plaid trousers should be in your business casual fall wardrobe, and if they aren’t, now is the time to snag it for the autumn months. The best way to wear them is with casual shirts. A basic tee balances out the plaid pants by giving them a relaxed touch, while the black loafers still retain the professional appearance of the outfit.

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3. chambray shirt + olive green pants + leopard print ankle boots

When it comes to business casual dressing in the fall, we are more than ready to wear casual pieces like denim chambray shirts. This button-down shirt is best when it is worn with some pops of color. Wear yours with fall-ready olive pants and leopard print boots for a fiercely chic look.

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4. sweater + blazer + jeans + loafer slides

Brighten up your office wear with a rich merlot sweater. To balance out this pop of color, layer on a chic plaid blazer. Give this classy and traditional business attire a relaxed vibe with straight-leg jeans. And finally, slip on some loafer slides for a fashionable business casual Friday.

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5. turtleneck + duster cardigan + plaid pants + loafers

Celebrate sweater weather in style by teaming up a turtleneck sweater with a duster cardigan. This cardigan is a great option to make your sweater stand out in the cold weather. Complete your business casual look with plaid dress pants and loafers.

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6. white button-down + blazer + scarf + jeans + mules

This stylish work outfit is perfect to wear to the office and for a quick pumpkin beverage at a cafe. The blazer and tote bag are appropriate business pieces, while the loafer mules add a laidback touch to this perfect business look.

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7. chambray shirt + jeans + trench coat + leopard print belt + leopard print ankle boots

There’s something about the leopard print belt and boots that make this denim outfit extra chic. Plus, the beige trench coat makes the business casual work clothes look effortlessly elegant.

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8. white tee + blazer + jeans + mules + tote bag + hat

There’s nothing like accessorizing business casual clothing with a classic hat. It makes your outfit instantly polished and fun. Accompany your women’s business attire with a wear-with-everything tote bag and blazer.

Do you miss rocking open-toed shoes in the summer? I have good news! You can wear your fall business casual clothes with mule loafers. You will have enough coverage for colder months ahead, but you can show off a little bit of skin.

9. button-down + sweater vest + jeans + knee-high boots

It wouldn’t be fall without knee-high boots. You can wear these classy boots in a work environment without looking strange. It would be a great idea to team them up with a sweater vest and a white shirt for a polished finish.

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10. bodysuit + jeans + blazer + ankle boots

Neutral shades have a way of making an outfit look effortlessly chic. Case in point: this outfit. The color palette for this business casual look is ideal for anyone who does not like to wear bright colors in the fall.

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11. blazer + leather leggings + knee-high boots

Take your business casual outfits to a whole new level with over-the-knee boots. Pair them with black leggings and a blazer for an instantly chic look. Just picture yourself heading to an important meeting in this classy fall outfit.

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12. turtleneck + black pants + trench coat + flats

Stick to the basics this fall with black pants, ballet flats, and a turtleneck sweater in shades of black. This combo will always be the perfect business casual go-to look!

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13. basic tee + blazer + jeans + ankle boots

Whether you run your own business or are an HR manager, this outfit is fashionable and appropriate to wear in a casual office environment. The ankle boots and blazer make the casual jeans and t-shirt look dressier.

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14. red sweater + camel coat + jeans + ankle boots + newsboy hat

Just because the warmer months are gone doesn’t mean you can’t rock a bright hue. This sweater helps to make this business casual outfit look eye-catching. The raw-hem jeans also add a touch of edge to the coat.

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15. striped shirt + blazer + black pants + silk scarf + ballet flats

Swap your spring and summer polka dots for stripes. This timeless pattern will help you achieve a Parisian woman look this fall with ease. Accessorize your outfit with ballet flats and a silk scarf and your outfit is complete.

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16. black shirt + cardigan + leopard print pants + ankle boots

Business casual dressing doesn’t have to be boring. Make a statement this fall in leopard print pants. To offset the bold print, throw on neutrals like white ankle boots and a black top.

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17. sweater + trench coat + jeans + ankle boots

Suede boots are a must-have in every woman’s business casual capsule wardrobe. They will help you create different stylish looks this fall; take this trench coat and jeans outfit for example.

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18. midi dress + blazer + silk scarf + knee-high boots

Do you have pencil skirt fatigue? Swap the skirt for business casual dresses. And if it’s too chilly to wear flats with your dress, team it up with over-the-knee boots.

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19. chambray shirt + cardigan + jeans + trench coat + loafers

Mixing around different textures like denim and cotton is a great way of adding intrigue to a business casual outfit. It makes you look like a real style expert.

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20. striped shirt + sweater + jeans + loafers

Every shirt lover needs a top like this. The stripes are a great way to make an elegant statement. They also help dress up laid-back jeans. Finish off this look by tying a sweater over your shoulder for a preppy touch.

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21. midi sweater dress + blazer + knee-high boots

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Need a new way of styling your knee-high boots this fall? A good idea would be to wear them with a midi sweater dress. This outfit is comfortable and chic as this dress will not be too restrictive with your boots.

22. sweater + jeans + trench coat + loafers

Look classy on your commute in a gray sweater. And because fall is the season of layering, top off your sweater with a beige trench coat. If you usually wear sneakers with your business casual look, replace them with loafers to create a different look.

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23. basic tee + blazer + plaid pants + camel coat + ankle boots

Dress up your basic white tee with plaid pants and a sleek camel coat. Round off your look with leather ankle boots to create the perfect day-to-night fall outfit.

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24. jeans + sweater + blazer + scarf + loafers

When we think of fall, warm hues like caramel comes to mind. Give your business casual wear fall-ready colors by pairing white jeans with brown leather loafers.

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25. striped sweater + black pants + ballet flats + beret + brooch

If your goal is to look expensive without being ostentatious, add one designer logo to your outfit. Attach a Chanel brooch (or any other designer logo) to your beret to make your outfit look instantly luxe. Keep the rest of your look simple with a striped sweater and pants.

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26. black shirt + blazer + jeans + socks with loafers

Having a brown blazer and loafers in your repertoire is essential. They are some of the best key pieces to dress up jeans and a t-shirt.

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27. striped sweater + camel coat + jeans + knee-high boots

Knee-high boots are just the gift that will keep on giving this fall. You can put together different styles for the workplace with them. For starters, they are perfect for pairing with jeans and a polished camel coat.

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28. slip dress + blazer + ballet flats

Black slip dresses are one of those versatile dresses you can wear from the boardroom to a candle-lit dinner and look chic either way. It’s the simple silhouette and neutral hue that makes it so easy to wear. Elevate your dress even more by slipping on ballet flats that are equally practical and sophisticated.

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29. turtleneck + jeans + blazer + ankle boots + newsboy hat

A turtleneck, blazer, and ankle boots are great ingredients for a business casual outfit. The blazer has a preppy pattern but also has fringed details that give the outfit a fun touch.

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30. button-down + sweater + jeans + loafers

Do you have nothing to wear this fall? Elevate your button-down shirt by layering on a grey sweater. This tiny tweak will transform your look from ordinary to elegant within seconds.

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31. striped shirt + sweater blazer + jeans + loafers

When it comes to building a work outfit during the fall, always reach for a blazer and leather loafers. It will make getting dressed up in the morning easy because these two pieces are guaranteed to create a stylish look.

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32. wrap dress + blazer + knee-high boots

Spring is not the only season for rocking floral dresses. However, instead of wearing them with sandals, pair them with fall-ready knee-high boots and a blazer.

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33. bodysuit + sweater blazer + heels

Following a professional dress code doesn’t have to be boring. Accessorize with black heels and glamorous black oversized shades for a head-turning look.

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34. dress + blazer + scarf + mule slides

This outfit gets an elegant yet easy-going touch thanks to the loafer mules. They are what you need when you want a little break from boots and heels. The next thing to love about this look is the statement print scarf. It makes the black dress stand out.

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35. turtleneck + jeans + ankle boots

Every casual dress code calls for a white long-sleeve turtleneck. It pairs perfectly with a trench coat and straight-leg jeans.

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36. black shirt + black pants + camel coat + loafers

Let me introduce you to your new go-to business casual outfit. To achieve this look, layer on a camel coat on top of your black shirt and pants to bring contrast to your look.

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37. black dress + trench coat + knee-high boots

This outfit is so stylish you will want to wear it every day. The classic little black dress gets a dose of fall vibes with knee-high boots and a trench coat.

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38. turtleneck + camel pants + cardigan + ankle boots

The camel pants just scream fall. To keep the pants the star of your outfit, balance the rest of your look with neutrals. And the best way to do this is with white ankle boots and a matching white sweater.

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39. white shirt + blazer + jeans + ankle boots

Got a new job? Show up to your first day in this fashion-forward outfit. The raw hem jeans add a cool touch to the look, while the plaid blazer helps to keep your entire look office-ready.

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40. turtleneck + jeans + camel coat + ankle boots

Nothing says fall more like black ankle booties and a black tee. But to town down the casualness of these pieces, throw on a camel coat.

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41. turtleneck + leopard print skirt + trench coat + knee-high boots

Want to show off a little bit of skin this fall? Dress up in a leopard print skirt. To give your legs some coverage, wear knee-high boots. And finally, balance out the top of your outfit with longer pieces like a trench coat and turtleneck sweater.

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42. white shirt + black pants + blazer + silk scarf + block heels

Choose a sleek pair of black jeans to elevate your business outfit. With a silk scarf, blazer, and block heels, your whole ensemble looks stylish and chic.