20 workwear looks for the summer

• Dress, £40, www.asos.com. Wedges, £225, www.toast.co.uk. Leather bag, £650, www.belenechandia.com. Earrings, £8.50, www.topshop.com

• Cashmere cardigan, £265, www.madeleine-thompson.com. Skirt, £45, Preen/EDITION www.debenhams.com . Bag, £275, Coach (020 3 141 8901). Shoes, £119, www.hobbs.co.uk

• Ines dress, £99, Day Birger Mikkelsen at shop.day.dk. Wedges, £175, www.lkbennett.com. Necklace, £32, www.toast.co.uk

• Scarf print vest, £16, www.next.co.uk. Palazzo trousers, £79, www.phase-eight.co.uk. Slingbacks, £99, www.mintvelvet.co.uk

• Blazer, £110, www.bananarepublic.co.uk . Liberty print dress, £80, www.alliumb.com. Leather bag, £245, www.lkbennett.com. Pumps, £169, from www.prettyballerinas.com

• Polka dot blazer, £209, www.peterhahn.co.uk. Pencil skirt, £95, www.isabellaoliver.com. Slipper shoes, £280, www.penelopechilvers.com

• Lace jacket, £79, from www.phase-eight.com. Trousers, £145, www.lkbennett.com. Ballet pumps, £129, from www.prettyballerinas.com

• Wrap dress, £399, by Issa at www.my-wardrobe.com. Court shoe, £129, from NW3 at www.hobbs.co.uk. Leather satchel, £165, from www.bananarepublic.co.uk. Earrings, £8.50, www.dorothyperkins.com

• Blazer, £75, Jonathan Saunders/EDITION at www.debenhams.com. Trousers, £29.50, Twiggy for M&S Woman www.marksandspencer.com, Evie shoe, £175, from www.grenson.co.uk. Leather tote, £189, NW3 at www.hobbs.co.uk

• Dress, £115, www.toast.co.uk. Wedges, £68, from www.office.co.uk. Necklace, £25, www.toast.co.uk

• Tuxedo jacket, £179, www.isabellaoliver.com. ‘Skirt, £149, Day Birger Mikkelsen at shop.day.dk. Ballet pumps, £170, from www.katmaconie.com. Earrings, £8.50, www.dorothyperkins.com

• Bryony dress, £139, www.hobbs.co.uk. Wedges, £175, www.lkbennett.com. Leather tote, £99.50, www.bananarepublic.co.uk

• Silk tunic top, £250, Tucker at www.hunterdunn.co.uk. Trousers, £85, www.isabellaoliver.com. Wedges, £34.99, www.clarks.co.uk. Earrings, £18.50, www.topshop.com

• Broderie dress, £46, www.next.co.uk. Uno pump, £200, Capsule 12 at www.fitflop.com (available from Harvey Nichols). Leather bag, £145, www.mimiberry.co.uk

• Jacket, £249, Day Birger Mikkelsen at shop.day.dk. Swanston dress, £250, www.TheFoldLondon.com. Wedge espadrilles, £110, NW3 at www.hobbs.co.uk.

• Linen biker jacket, £38, www.dorothyperkins.com. Maxi skirt, £35, www.next.co.uk. Sandals, £89, www.hobbs.co.uk. Friendship bracelet, £6, www.wallis.co.uk

• Wrap dress, £60, www.next.co.uk. Rosario ballet pumps £219, www.prettyballerinas.com. Leather satchel, £219, www.hobbs.co.uk. Earrings, £22.50, www.topshop.com

• Floral blazer, £139, NW3 at www.hobbs.co.uk. Slim leg trousers, £125, www.toast.co.uk. Claire loafer, £175, www.grenson.co.uk. Bag, £213.75, www.mimiberry.co.uk

• Shirtdress, £110, Orla Kiely for www.peopletree.co.uk. Slingbacks, £90, www.duoboots.com. Bangle, £5, www.wallis.co.uk

• Blouse, £89, NW3 at www.hobbs.co.uk. Trousers, £89, www.bananarepublic.co.uk. Wedges, £60, www.office.co.uk. Earrings, £12.50, www.topshop.com

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