Workwear 101 for the Modern Indian Women

We have curated some Indian fashion designers dresses for women who run the world. No more being restricted to traditional Indian wear or business suits. Whether you are in the creative industry or a corporate office, we have something for you.

1.       This is multiplayer, must-have for your office wardrobe. Translate makes beautiful designer dresses for women. This piece can easily double as a dress or a tunic. To wear it as a tunic, pull on a pair of jeans or leggings. Or wear it as a dress for a smart, modern aesthetic. Since the garment is in such a neutral tone, accessorize with simple, dainty gold or silver jewellery to look more put together.

2.      Rule the boardroom with this Kinji Long Sleeveless Dress. If your office is very conservative, wear a tailored, black or grey blazer over it. Throw on a pair of nude or black heels to complete the look. Swap out your office hand bag with a fun clutch and easily take this outfit from client meetings to after-office happy hours. Dirty martinis, anyone!

AKAARO

3.      Fan of simple dresses with interesting details? Wear this crisp-white Bodice overlay dress in a tailored cut. Bodice is a popular Indian fashion designer. The dress strikes the right balance between unexpected details and relaxed shapes. Go simple and style it with a pair of dove gray heels and a simple, dainty gold choker necklace. This outfit screams sophistication.

BODICE

4.      This is for those of us working in the creative industry. You will probably have a more relaxed office dress code. Wear this Crete dress in blue with multi-rose embroidery by Payal Pratap. Payal Pratap is well-known for her designer dresses for women. Since this dress is so out there, go neutral with your accessories. Style it with a pair of plain brown leather mules or slip ons. Add other neutral accents like leather wrap-around bracelets and multiple, gold rings.

PAYAL PRATAP

5.      Here is another great piece for your office party. Demure but interesting. This too is a creation of Payal Pratap, aptly named Majorca Ivory by pink embroidered summer dress. It is the perfect transition piece to carry a slice of summer into the fall and winter months. You can easily dress it up with a pair of killer heels and statement earrings (think fringe). Or dress it down with a navy blue blazer and simple leather sandals or flats.

PAYAL PRATAP

6.      Everyone needs one dress in their closet for when they want to look like a boss-lady but don’t want to wear a suit. This gathered midi-dress by Bodice in Indigo blue with a round neck is the perfect balance of girl-boss and feminine. Again keep it simple with the accessories. Wear a pair of dove-gray closed toe pumps and a simple pearl necklace.

BODICE

7.      We all have those days when we are running super late but still need to look put together for the afternoon meeting with client. You can never go wrong with this simple merino shift dress in indigo by Akaaro. Akaaro specializes in designer dresses for women. Inspired by japanese aesthetics, you’ll be comfortable yet fashion-forward. Just throw this on and slip into a pair of black pointy-toed flats and you’re good to go.

AKAARO

8.     With festival season just ‘round the corner, we’ve got you covered for your office party or the fancy dinner party thrown by boss. This is a khadi dress in red celery by Eka. This dress is a perfect example of Indian fashion designer dresses for those who are traditional at heart. Wear a cardigan or blazer in neutral color and simple brown leather flats or even some heels. Add tiny gold accents and let the dress take the center stage.

EKA

Which of the Indian fashion designer dresses did you fall in love? Leave us a comment.