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16 lovely lace dresses you can wear to work

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16 lovely lace dresses you can wear to work

SHOP THE STORY: Lace is no longer just for an evening out, these days you really can wear a lovely lace dress to the office without looking like you just made a walk of shame from the night before! Read on for 16 dresses we think you’ll love

by Niki Bruce  /   July 26, 2016
Lace dresses for work work wear dresses THUMBNAIL

Lace dresses, thanks mostly to the amazing work from Malaysian designer Han Chong’s label Self Portrait, are all over social media right now making them a must-have for any self-respecting Singapore fashionista. But these beautifully crafted dresses aren’t just for after five any more … Now you can actually get away with wearing them to work; all you need to remember is stylish, not sexy. This means not too tight, not too much skin, and not shiny.  

CHECK OUT OUR GALLERY ABOVE FOR 16 LACE DRESSES THAT ARE PERFECT FOR WORK

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat



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16 lovely lace dresses you can wear to work
Erin by Erin Fetherston Marion lace dress $517
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How cute is this lace dress with that little collar? If you’re worried about looking too girlie, wear with an elegant heel or go all school-girl and wear with a lace-up brogue. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/p/marion-collared-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Frame Denim Le Boyfriend lace dress $150.90
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Aiming to have a big lunch? Or just want to be comfortable at work? This is the lace dress for you. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/le-boyfriend-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Joie Solandra sleeveless lace dress $162.50
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The top of this lace dress might be a little bit sexy for your office, so cover up with a cardigan or a cute bomber jacket [Affordable and lightweight bomber jackets you can wear in and out of the office], but it will fine for lunch and after work drinks. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/solandra-sleeveless-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Kay Unger New York striped lace dress $477.10
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We love the detailing of this striped lace dress; the classic shape is very work appropriate and the cap sleeve is quite flattering too. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/capsleeve-striped-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Lafayette 148 New York Essie lace dress $357.30
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The sharp, piped panels of this lace dress make it great for work; throw over a blazer for meetings. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/essie-sleeveless-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Lela Rose floral guipure lace dress $3,621.20
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The colour of this floral guipure lace dress is just beautiful and will look great on a range of different skin tones too; yes, yes, it IS terribly expensive but just so pretty. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/grace-fullskirt-floral-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Marc Jacobs short-sleeve lace dress $2,322.20
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Yes, yes, this is an expensive work dress … But it’s also something that will never go out of style and that you really can wear forever. You can even wear it over skinny trousers to change up your look. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/shortsleeve-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Marc Jacobs embroidered lace dress $4,063.90
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This dress is just about perfect … the mix of black and white, the neat pleated skirt and no sleeves … We love! Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/sleeveless-embroidered-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

ML Monique Lhuillier metallic lace dress $254.80
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The classic fit and flare shape of this dress and the darker colour makes it work appropriate. No sleeves means it’s cooler for Singapore’s hot weather too. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/sleeveless-fitflare-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Nanette Lepore Sunkissed lace dress $597.90
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Wow! We’re loving the colour of this lace dress; plus the shape is really flattering and is totally fitting the ‘cold shoulder’ trend too. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/nanette-lepore-sunkissed-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Oscar de la Renta floral-lace dress $2,044.10
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OK, OK, this is a damn expensive dress for work, but we love the fabulous colour combination and just couldn’t resist adding it to our list. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/twotone-aline-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Rebecca Taylor tile-lace dress $259.60
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We love the 1920s vibe of this lace dress; super easy to wear to work or even out for brunch on the weekend. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/sleeveless-vneck-tilelace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Sandro floral lace dress $229.60
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The simple classic shape of this dress is elevated by the use of the floral lace, while the high neck and short sleeve make it perfectly work appropriate. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/sandro-floral-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Sandro Reason lace dress $564
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This is THE most adorable lace dress, don’t you think? We love the classic 60s shape plus the neck bow; totally work appropriate. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/sandro-reason-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Tadashi Shoji illusion shoulder detail lace dress $406.30
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How gorgeous is the colour of this fitted lace dress? The shape is super flattering as well. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/tadashi-shoji-cap-sleeve-illusion-shoulder-detail-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

Zac Posen lace dress $1,472.50
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We love the classy but fitted shape of this dress; black is always a good option for the office. Shop this dress at www.sheshops.com/shortsleeve-lace-dress

Want more dress inspiration? Read our stories 14 fun affordable print dresses that are perfect for the office; How to find the most flattering type of striped dress for your body shape and 10 minimalist dresses under $100 that are perfect for Singapore’s heat

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