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Refresh your work wardrobe by re-writing the office style rules with clashing patterns and bright colour

Why not swap a two-piece for a jumpsuit or have fun clashing prints? Or try a brightly coloured two-piece to add a fresh feel to a classic look

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By Siobhan O'Connor

25th September 2018, 12:01 am

Updated: 25th September 2018, 12:01 am

IT’S time to refresh your weary workwear.

Brighten up a classic two-piece suit with a flash of colour, or rewrite the office rules with a silky jumpsuit. SIOBHAN O’CONNOR has some fresh ideas.

Be a style hit by teaming a classic trouser-and-shirt-combo together with a transparent trench

Vinyl mac, £55, Topshop –
Shirt, £22.99, New Look –
Monochrome; trousers, £22, Jd Williams –
Heels, £25.99, New Look –

Layer longer lengths to give the illusion of a slimmer shape – and don’t be afraid to mix and match patterns

Check dress, £34.99, Reserved –
Check trench, £30, Primark
Tote bag, £45, Asos
Heels, £19.99, New Look –

Tailored pencil skirts will cinch in your waist and skim over the hips to give you a flattering hourglass shape

Grey cashmere round-neck, £75, M&S –
Skirt, £35, Asos –
Check bag, £19.99, New Look –
Mules, £22.99, New Look –

Team similar shades. Tonal outfits are smart and slimming – you’ll want to wear it at the weekend, too

Jacket, £55, Asos
Trousers, £35, Asos
Shirt, £59, M&S
Earrings, £1.50, Primark

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