Building a capsule wardrobe is all about finding those hardworking pieces that can be worn time and time again, and with autumn just around the corner, you'll want to invest in a statement blouse for the office.
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Taking your workwear from lacklustre to ultra-luxe, a stylish blouse can elevate your favourite tailored trousers, pencil skirts and smart jeans in an instant. Whether you're into bold prints, jewel tones or rich satin designs, we've rounded up the best new-season blouses so you can channel your inner girl boss this autumn.
Nancy Print Ruffled Blouse, £79, Mint Velvet
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From the neutral spotted pattern to the open V-neckline and long ruffled sleeves, we love everything about Mint Velvet's office-ready blouse.
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Broderie Collar Shirt, £85, Boden
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Broderie isn't just for summer! Infinitely versatile, this crisp white blouse is the perfect transitional piece.
Pure Silk Long Sleeve Shirt, £79, Marks & Spencer
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A silky blouse is always a good idea. Designed in a regular fit for comfortable wear, M&S' lovely lilac version would look so chic paired with high-waisted trousers and heels.
Geometric Blouse, £45.99, Mango
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We'd recommend styling Mango's black and cream geometric design with black culottes for autumn.
Satin Blouse, £12.99, H&M
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There's nothing more timeless than a floral print, and we're obsessed with the wintery blue hues of H&M's ditsy blouse.
Green Shell Button Silk Blouse, £95, & Other Stories
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Looking to brighten up those grey autumn days? A vibrant blouse is just what the doctor ordered, and our pick is & Other Stories' seriously bright emerald version.
Blue Flowy Blouse, £29.99, Mango
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Ok, we're convinced – Mango's model shots have us adding this glossy blue blouse AND a pair or pinstripe trousers to basket.
Navy And Cream Spot Print Frill Collar Blouse, £179, LK Bennett
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Channel Kate Middleton in this navy and cream polka dot blouse. The pie-crust collar is also giving us major Princess Diana vibes!
Reiss Colourblock Blouse, £138, John Lewis
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Putting a fresh spin on the classic white blouse, Reiss' workwear top boasts statement striped trims along the collar, sleeves and cuffs.
Animal Print Blouse, £69, Mint Velvet
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You'll be wearing this animal print blouse on repeat this autumn, trust us.
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