When we're told to expect a midweek scorcher, we can't help but groan a little. Sure, that'd be nice if we were sitting poolside in a bikini, but we're likely headed to the office, leaving us stumped about what to wear.
This age-old dilemma is why it pays to plan ahead, finding outfit inspiration [1] from bloggers that's easy, breezy, and boss-approved. Look through for the combos you can create with three items or less. Then, shop the work-appropriate alternatives [2] to a tiny pair of shorts.
A Collared Tank, Midi Skirt, and Heeled Sandals
A Striped T-Shirt Dress, Neck Scarf, and Sandals
A Vest Layered Over a Tiered Dress and Espadrilles
A Crewneck Tank, Pleated Skirt, and Fringed Sandals
A Loose, Short-Sleeved Button-Down With Culottes and Loafers
A Lacy Shirt, Midi Skirt, and Heels
A Sundress, Denim Vest, and Lace-Up Wedges
A Jumpsuit, Duster Vest, and Heeled Sandals
A Bright Structured Dress and Pointed-Toe Flats
A Collared Tank, Patterned Culottes, and Heeled Sandals
A Bright-Colored Short Suit and a Collared Top
A Mockneck Tank, Pleated Skirt, and Heeled Mules
A Short-Sleeved, Front-Tie Shirt With Loose Patterned Pants and Heels
A Coordinating Skirt Set and Sneakers
A Lacy Dress and a Pair of Espadrilles
A Collared Shirt, Patterned Skirt, and Sandals
A Tank Top, White Culottes, and Heeled Sandals
A Flowy, Short-Sleeved Shirt With Patterned Skirt and Lace-Up Sandals
