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Six Key Pieces for Your Back-to-the-Office Wardrobe

just wear this august 2025
Design: theSkimm | Images: Naadam, Freja, Abercrombie & Fitch
August 14, 2025

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We’re sad to see summer go. But the nostalgic urge in us is excited to buy some fresh clothes to usher in the new school year (now known as late-term Q3). These are the six pieces we’re buying to ace our return-to-office wardrobe.

The Jeans

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Design: theSkimm | Images: Abercrombie & Fitch, Bloomingdale's, Steve Madden, Aritzia, Revolve, Amazon

High Rise 90s Relaxed Jean ($90, Abercrombie & Fitch)

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The Sneakers

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Design: theSkimm | Images: Adidas, Abercrombie & Fitch, Aritzia, Everlane, Reformation

Tokyo Shoes ($90, Adidas)

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The Pants

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Design: theSkimm | Images: Free People, Madewell, J.Crew, Missoma

Something Good Pull-On Barrel Pants ($98, Free People)

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The Flats

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Design: theSkimm | Images: Sam Edelman, Modern Citizen, J.Crew, Coach, Missoma, Charles & Keith

Miranda Mary Jane Flat ($130, Sam Edelman)

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The Sweater

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Design: theSkimm | Images: Naadam, Tecovas, Sam Edelman, JW PEI, Mango, Ana Luisa

Chunky Cotton Polo Sweater ($148, Naadam)

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The Tote

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Design: theSkimm | Images: Freja, Levi's, Aritzia, Michael Kors, Gorjana, Mejuri

Linnea Tote ($318, Freja)

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