It’s no secret, Charlotte is notorious for its humid summers. And the real August hasn’t even hit us yet. While we may enjoy the weather on our days lounging by the pool, there’s no denying it: the office still calls during the week for many of us. And wearing skimpy tops and shorts are a no go. Finding the perfect balance for a work outfit that helps you stay cool and look stylish and office approp at the same time can be difficult. What to wear to work during one of the hottest summers on record? We went to the local boutiques for their recs:
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Pink Hanger

Tropica Eyelet Sleevless Dress by Shilla $108
World Map Clutch $64 SHOP HERE
Necklace $49

Opa Top $52

Confetti Rain Blouse $59

Everyday Swing Dress $58
Aiden Handbag $110
Necklace $48
Luxe Angel Boutique

Fifteen Twenty kimono $139
Level99 skirt $109
Vince Camuto heels $119
Handbag $39
Virtue necklace $79

Taupe split back top $39
Bou Cou necklace $89
Krazy Larry black pants $89
Vince Camuto shoes $119
Charlotte’s Boutique

Devon Baer Peplum top- on sale(***) for *$125.00 *, Krazy Larry pants in Cement- $134.00 , Clara Williams Company Necklace and centerpiece, and pearl Bangles for only- $20.00 each!

Marie Oliver tank- *$90.00 *, Sara Campbell Seersucker skirt- $188.00, Mignonne Gavigan Petite Layne Necklace in Navy- *$405.00 *, Sara Campbell Navy Scallop-edged Shift Dress- $270.00, M. Gavigan Georgiana necklace in ivory- *$262.00*
Boem Boutique

Flutter Sleeve Dress $114 Buy here
Copper Penny Charlotte

Love Quotes poncho $68
Expressions by Gwen necklace $99
Joes Jeans $194 (take 50% off)
Toms shoes (take 50% off)

DVF dress $368 (take 50% off)
DVF shoes $295 (take 50% off)
DVF purse $248 (take 75% off )

My tribe dress $178
DVF flats $198
Remi and Reid bag $98
Monkees of Charlotte

Trina Turk
$398 Annamarie Dress
Joie
$125 – Nice

Milly
$378 Chlow VNeck Dress
Shutz
$170 Enida

Julie Brown
$68 June Peplum Top
Rebecca Minkoff
$279 Bohemian Pant

Trink Turk
$348 Angela