Plus Size Dresses and Skirts That Are Perfect For the Office
This post is inspired by my own quest to update my work wardrobe. After working from home for the past few years, I am now back in the office more regularly and ready to dress the part. Some of the styles below are very affordable and others are investment pieces. Many are from small Canadian brands. Whatever your budget, if you like the ease and comfort of dresses for work, I hope you find some inspiration here.
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Dresses
A work wardrobe classic in the prettiest colour. Sizing up to 32.
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This dress is adorable, and its classic silhouette makes it perfect for the office. Just throw on a blazer or cardigan and you’re done.
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I love the cut and colour of this dress. It would be perfect paired with basic black pumps and simple jewellery. Sizing up to 6X.
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This made-in-Canada dress comes in a range of colours and is sized up to 6X. Be aware that they are made to order, so expect to wait 2-3 months to receive it.
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I really love the design of this dress. It’s fashion-forward but still office friendly. Sizing up to 28.
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This made-in-Canada dress is pretty and professional at the same time. Easy to accessorize and looks very comfortable to wear. Sizing up to 6X/34.
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This classic black dress from Canadian sustainable brand Encircled comes in sizes up to 4X. Its simple style and neutral colour makes it easy to accessorize with a colourful blazer or eye-catching jewellery.
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This dress is a fashion-forward take on dressing for work. Add a blazer or a long black cardigan for warmth in the colder months. Sizing up to 24.
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You can’t go wrong with a classic wrap dress. It’s easy to wear, easy to accessorize, and always looks great. This bamboo blend dress from Canadian label Laluxe Femme hits all the right notes. Sizing up to 4X. [Note: you can use my affiliate code CURVYCANADIAN for 5% off your order at LaLuxe Femme.]
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This very affordable floral print dress from Canadian brand Pipa Fashion is an easy throw-on-and-go style. This particular style goes up to size 24, although the brand carries sizes up to 6X/32.
Skirts
This high-quality, made-in-Canada pencil skirt will be in your regular work rotation for many years to come. Sizing up to 6X/34.
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This skirt is a pretty, lightweight pick for hot summer days. Sizing up to 28.
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A little twist on the classic pencil skirt. Sizing up to 32.
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Although it’s shown with sneakers in the photo, I think this skirt would look incredible paired with a fitted top or slightly cropped sweater and black pumps for the office. Sizing up to 3X.
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A pretty floral is perfect for summer days. Sizing up to 28.
XOXO – The Curvy Canadian