FROM RAZOR-SHARP SUITS AND TAILORED MINIS TO CLASSIC PENCIL SKIRTS AND FIERY HUED SHEATH DRESSES, THIS SEASON’S OFFICEWEAR STANDOUTS ARE AS SMART AS THEY ARE SMASHING. LADIES, GET READY TO CLOSE DEALS AND TAKE NAMES IN STYLES THAT EASILY TRANSITION FROM CLIENT MEETINGS TO HAPPY HOUR MIXERS, ALL WITH FLASH AND FINESSE

BY CHRISTINE CIPOLLA

Victoria Beckham Suit

Showcasing her penchant for playful simplicity with this lively papaya set, the designer has immaculately assembled each item for a precise fit. The jacket is framed with structured shoulders and notch lapels while the single pleat, relaxed trousers round out the look. Top $1,150, pant $750, us.victoriabeckham.com

Roland Mouret Dress

Set the tone at your next round table in this fiery gabardine sheath dress. Jackie O serves as the inspiration for the three-quarter sleeve, asymmetrically draped neckline and belted, body conscious silhouette. $390, saksfifthavenue.com

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Self-Portrait Bow Dress

This charming ivory bouclé mini dress strikes a nostalgic chord with an elegant satin pussy bow detailing the neckline. We love the embellished buttons, patch pockets, and contrast trim. Consider wearing tights to keep it office appropriate. $640, mytheresa.com

Bottega Veneta Skirt

Bring some sunshine to work with this midi skirt crafted from buttery soft lamb leather and entirely woven with the brand’s signature intrecciato technique. Made in Italy, this piece features a side slit and A-line cut. $6,400, saksfifthavenue.com

Frances Valentine Pencil Skirt

Designed with cheery blue wool, this stylish separate is ideal for transitioning from office into evening. The form-fitting skirt is adorned with gold en disks, darted seams, and two front pockets. Pair with a silky blouse. $298, saksfifthavenue.com

Chanel Suit Set

Offering a feminine meets masculine vibe, this three piece set imparts a cool and collected energy in all gray cotton. The wide-leg pants, oversized blazer, and embroidered vest make quite the understated statement. Vest $8,500, jacket $6,850, pant $2,900, chanel.com

Balmain Tweed Jacket

This collarless jacket sports a boxy fit conceived from fringed tweed with sharply padded shoulders and gold shank lion buttons. No matter where you rock this pretty-in-pink piece, it will be a roaring success. $2,990, farfetch.com

Veronica Beard Anoka Jacket & Kimra Pants

Take denim to new levels in this dark rinsed jacket designed in the label’s hallmark style. The straight-leg bot toms feature a high waist and pintuck front. Blazer $598, pant $398, neimanmarcus.com