These on-trend and affordable ruffle dresses will impress both your boss and your man

Polyester velvet dress, $91.30 from ASOS

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Rendered in luxurious pink velvet, this dress transports the delicate feminine flavour of the Seventies to the modern day woman. 

Not sure about ruffles? Try these non #basic floral looks instead. 

Viscose pleated panel dress, $49.90 from Mango

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Taking its cue from a classic and modest cut, the dress falls softly in chiffon right to the knee. The subtle ruffles framing the sleeves and hem add an increased sense of motion to the dress.

Find out if you are wearing the right type of dress for your body shape here. 

Ruffled chiffon dress, $99 from Mango

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The cinched waist and V-neck create a figure-flattering fit while the eye-grabbing red hue project sexiness and self-confidence.

Did you know that red is the one powerful colour every working woman should wear? Read more about it here. 

Polyester short printed dress, $119 from Zara

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It’s not easy to strike a balance between overtly feminine details and the strait-laced sensibilities of the office, but this dress nailed it. The bright floral print brings a “powdery” perspective to the sophisticated black backdrop of this fast fashion dress. 

Check out these fresh ways to rock florals so that you won’t look boring. 

Polyester tiered ruffle dress, $82.60 by Vero Moda from ASOS

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With a modest neckline and a generous panel of ruffles bedecking the hem, this dress can easily take you from your desk to after-work cocktails. 

Find out if you are wearing the right type of dress for your body shape here. 

Viscose printed dress, $126 from Topshop

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Ruffles and florals are a match made in heaven. Simply wear this with a pair of simple black pumps or sandals to let the details do the talking.

Check out these fresh ways to rock florals so that you won’t look boring. 

Cotton poplin shirtdress, $96.90 from Topshop

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If you find ruffles too feminine for your day-to-day style, this shirtdress will be your next best bet. It can be worn as is or cinched in with a big buckled waist belt for an edgier finish.

Find out if you are wearing the right type of dress for your body shape here. 

Polyester dress, $79.90 from Topshop

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Lightweight, airy with perfectly positioned ruffles at the sleeves, this one is perfect for hot sunny days. 

Not sure about ruffles? Try these non #basic floral looks instead.