10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots

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As any woman who works in an office knows. Putting together a new outfit for every day of the week is quite the challenge. What professional woman has the time to sort through her wardrobe day after day to put it together?  An appropriate (yet comfortable and stylish) work outfit? You could do what former art director Matilda Kahl did. And wear the same outfit to work every single day, but that’s not the likely choice for all of us. That’s exactly why we love the dress with Dresses With Tights and Boots outfit combination.

Wearing a dress with tights and boots is a simple, classic. And comfortable outfit combination that’s ideal for anyone who likes to stay warm in the office. While also looking stylish and appropriate. When worn with sleek tights and timeless over-the-knee boots or heeled ankle boots. Even a flirty shift dress can become office-appropriate.

The perfect pairing for office elegance: dresses with tights. Explore versatile styles and chic combinations to raise your professional wardrobe effortlessly.

Here are 10 office-appropriate ways to wear your dresses with tights and boots:

  1. Shift Dress with Ankle Boots and Opaque Tights: Pair a classic shift dress with black opaque tights and sleek ankle boots for a chic and professional look.
  2. Wrap Dress with Knee-High Boots and Patterned Tights: A wrap dress can be styled with knee-high boots and subtle patterned tights to add a touch of elegance without compromising office decorum.
  3. A-Line Dress with Chelsea Boots and Solid Tights: Opt for an A-line dress with solid tights and classic Chelsea boots for a balanced and stylish outfit that’s perfect for the workplace.
  4. Sweater Dress with Over-the-Knee Boots and Wool Tights: Combine a cozy sweater dress with over-the-knee boots and wool tights for a warm and sophisticated ensemble ideal for colder days.
  5. Shirt Dress with Combat Boots and Sheer Tights: A shirt dress with sheer tights and combat boots strikes a perfect balance between edgy and professional, suitable for a creative office environment.
  6. Pencil Dress with Kitten Heel Boots and Fishnet Tights: For a more formal setting, pair a pencil dress with kitten-heel boots and delicate fishnet tights for a refined and fashionable look.
  7. Fit-and-Flare Dress with Block Heel Boots and Colored Tights: Make a statement with a fit-and-flare dress, block-heel boots, and colored tights that complement your dress, adding a pop of color while remaining office-appropriate.
  8. Tunic Dress with Slouchy Boots and Ribbed Tights: A tunic dress paired with slouchy boots and ribbed tights creates a comfortable yet stylish outfit, perfect for a casual office day.
  9. Blazer Dress with Sock Boots and Semi-Opaque Tights: Elevate your professional attire with a blazer dress, sock boots, and semi-opaque tights for a polished and modern office look.
  10. Pleated Dress with Riding Boots and Textured Tights: A pleated dress combined with riding boots and textured tights offers a classic and elegant outfit suitable for any office setting.

These combinations will ensure you stay stylish and professional while embracing the versatility of dresses with tights and boots in the workplace.

So what are a few easy ways to pull off this classic combination?

Keep scrolling for a few of our favorite ways to pull off this outfit combination, then shop dresses to help you get the look.

10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots
PHOTO: Chriselle Lim PHOTO: Chriselle Lim

A float summer dress feels office-appropriate when styled with opaque tights and over-the-knee boots.

Milumia Boho Button-Up Split Dress
Milumia Boho Button-Up Split Dress($27.99)
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Relipop Summer Short Dress
Relipop Summer Short Dress ($19.99)
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10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots
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Try over-the-knee boots with an oversized sweater dress that lets just a peek of your sheer tights show.

TheMogan Women's Casual V-Neck Pocket Loose Fit Fleece Sweatshirt Tunic Black 1X
TheMogan Women’s Casual V-Neck Pocket Loose Fit Fleece Sweatshirt Tunic Black 1X($31.99)
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PrettyGuide Turtleneck Long Sleeve Midi Knit Sweater Dress
PrettyGuide Turtleneck Long Sleeve Midi Knit Sweater Dress ($39.99)
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Stretch Suede Chunky Heel Thigh High Over The Knee Boots
Stretch Suede Chunky Heel Thigh High Over The Knee Boots ($50.98)
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A thin silk slip with opaque tights and combat boots is a comfortable yet cool pick.

3 Pairs Women's Sheer Tights - Control Top Pantyhose
3 Pairs Women’s Sheer Tights – Control Top Pantyhose ($16.99)
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PRIMODA Women's Spaghetti Strap Backless Thigh-high Slit Bodycon Maxi Long Dress Club Party Dress(ArmyGreen L)
PRIMODA Women’s Spaghetti Strap Backless Thigh-high Slit Bodycon Maxi Long Dress Club Party Dress(ArmyGreen L)($29.99)
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V-Neck Midi Slip Dress, Tortoise Shell
V-Neck Midi Slip Dress, Tortoise Shell ($49.9)
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Dr. Martens Unisex 1460 Greasy Leather 8 Eye Boot, Black, 10 Women/9 Men
Dr. Martens Unisex 1460 Greasy Leather 8 Eye Boot, Black, 10 Women/9 Men($169.95)
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10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots
PHOTO: Olivia Palermo PHOTO: Olivia Palermo

A pleated all-white dress when styled with a simple coat and sturdy boots is a chic look.

MUXXN Pleated Waist Dress
MUXXN Pleated Waist Dress ($59.99)
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Chang Yun Women's Long Maxi Sweater Dress
Chang Yun Women’s Long Maxi Sweater Dress ($49.98)
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10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots
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Cowboy boots are always a stylish yet appropriate pick.

Shineflow Floral Printed Dress
Shineflow Floral Printed Dress ($22.99)
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Milumia Button-Up Split Dress
Milumia Button-Up Split Dress ($33.99)
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10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots
PHOTO: Jimiam PHOTO: Jimiam

For a polished yet comfortable office look, we love a pleated midi with an oversized sweater and suede boots. To see more trendy dresses like this, visit Boutiques Online. Their boutique offers a selection of freshly designed clothes made to fit.

LAI MENG FIVE CATS Women's 3/4 Sleeve Floral Print Button up Casual A-line Midi Dress
LAI MENG FIVE CATS Women’s 3/4 Sleeve Floral Print Button up Casual A-line Midi Dress($44.98)
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R.Vivimos Sweater Dress
R.Vivimos Sweater Dress ($29.99)
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Studded ankle boots and a wrap dress make for a fun combination.

ECOWISH Womens Summer Maxi Dresses: Round Neck Ruffle Hem Swing Beach Midi Dress Spring Sundress Green Small
ECOWISH Womens Summer Maxi Dresses: Round Neck Ruffle Hem Swing Beach Midi Dress Spring Sundress Green Small($48.97)
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Miessial Chiffon Ruffle Dress
Miessial Chiffon Ruffle Dress ($26.99)
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10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots
PHOTO: Jean Wang PHOTO: Jean Wang

Your favorite holiday party dress can be the perfect choice when paired with over-the-knee boots.

Relipop Summer Women Short Sleeve Print Dress V Neck Casual Short Dresses (T16, XX-Large)
Relipop Summer Women Short Sleeve Print Dress V Neck Casual Short Dresses (T16, XX-Large)($26.99)
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Parker Women's Bondi Flutter Sleeve Smocked Waist Dress, Maritime Wildflower, XXL
Parker Women’s Bondi Flutter Sleeve Smocked Waist Dress, Maritime Wildflower, XXL($140)
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3 Pairs Women's Sheer Tights - 20D Control Top Pantyhose
3 Pairs Women’s Sheer Tights – 20D Control Top Pantyhose ($16.99)
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10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots

Dare to wear thigh-boots suede boots with a knit dress and coat.

Mansy Cocktail Batwing Long Sleeve Backless Mock Wrap Knit Sweater Mini Dress
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EXLURA Mock Neck Ribbed Long Sleeve Pullover Mini Sweater Dress
EXLURA Mock Neck Ribbed Long Sleeve Pullover Mini Sweater Dress ($44.49)
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10 Office-Appropriate Ways to Wear Your Dresses With Tights and Boots
PHOTO: Jimiam PHOTO: Jimiam

Mid-calf brown boots with a floaty midi and oversized sweater are the perfect outfit combination for transitional weather.

PRETTYGARDEN Women's Summer Wrap Maxi Dress Casual Boho Floral V Neck Short Sleeve Ruffle Hem Split Beach Long Dresses (White Leopard,Large)
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GRECERELLE Women's Summer Casual Loose Long Dress Sleeveless Floral Print Maxi Dresses with Pockets(White Lily, Medium)
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