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This is a goth office clothes essentials style guide.
When you have more of an alternative style it can sometimes be difficult to find work appropriate goth office clothes. Spending endless amount of time searching the internet for clothing that speaks to you can be tiresome and time consuming. Trust me, I’ve been there.
To make your life a lot easier I have compiled a list of curated corporate goth clothing must haves that are perfect if you are trying to build your own goth office capsule wardrobe. From stunning blouses to work pants and accessories, this post has it all.
Top-of-the-line goth office clothes.
TOP PICKS FOR GOTH OFFICE CLOTHES:
Corporate Goth Tops
1. Red Goth Office Top
Meri cotton-blend jersey wrap top
Bright reds and deep burgundy colors are great colors to incorporate into your wardrobe if you want to diversify the colors in your wardrobe. This pretty red top would look great with black leather pants, black trousers and skirts. Perfect if you are looking for red goth office clothes that give off a vampy vibe.
2. Black Button Up
A black button up shirt is an absolute essential as far as goth office clothes go. A button up shirt will go with pretty much any bottoms in your closet. I really love the structure and the slim fit of this particular black button up shirt. It would fit nicely under crew neck sweaters and pair great with skirts.
3. Turtleneck Sweater
You can’t go wrong with a black turtleneck sweater. This black turtleneck sweater with start print is a great way to elevate a minimal work outfit. This sweater will look good on it’s own with jeans and black pants and will layer nicely under blazers and jackets.
4. Corporate Goth Cardigan
La Maille Pralù cropped cardigan
This cropped cardigan with the closure on the front makes this a great option for corporate goth office outfits. You can layer this on over a satin or silk maxi dress.
5. Victorian Goth Aesthetic Top
Ruffled cotton and silk blouse
If you like more of a victorian goth vibe or like an all white goth look then this blouse is a fantastic option. The detail on this blouse is truly stunning.
You could style it with some white pants or skirt for chic monochromatic look or with some black pants for a cool black and white outfit.
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6. Black Blouse With Bow
Bosforo bow-detail cotton-blend blouse
This black blouse with statement bow detail is great if you like more of a vampy goth look. You could style it with some red pants for a really sharp contrast or style it with some black leather pants for an edgy look.
7. Short Sleeve Top
Amanda lace-trimmed velvet top
Looking for a short sleeve top option for the office? This velvet blouse with the lace detail is a great option. You can literally style this top with any of your favorite bottoms for work. It’s perfect for a subtle vampire aesthetic goth outfit.
Again, you can really personalize your outfit with this top by accessorizing.
8. Black Vest
Nicky pinstripe wool-blend vest
If you are on the look out for a unique vest to add to your wardrobe then this is a great option. I really love the button detail it has going in two different directions. You can wear a long sleeve mock neck top or turtleneck top underneath or a silky blouse.
9. Lace Top
Lace tops add a hint of a feminine and romantic vibe to any outfit. They can really soften the overall look of an outfit. This black lace top would pair nicely with a black pants or jeans. You could also layer on a thick belt or harness belt to edge up the look even more.
10. Sweater With Cutouts
This sweater with the cutouts at the front will add a subtle edge to any outfit. You can style this with a maxi skirt, pants, or over a slip dress for an edgy layered look.
Goth Professional Blazers And Jackets
1. Bomber Leather Jacket
Crisley faux leather bomber jacket
A bomber leather jacket like this one is a great way to layer up for fall and winter. It doesn’t have a lot of hardware or embellishments which makes it a great option if you are going for more “clean goth outfits”. It’s very minimal and timeless.
2. Pinstripe Blazer
Another corporate goth must have is a pinstripe blazer. The pattern is subtle but it definitley adds a little something extra to your outfits. This blazer will pair nicely with skirts, pants and jeans.
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Business Goth Bottoms
1. Faux Leather Pants
Faux leather pants are a great way to add an edge to your work outfits. These faux leather pants would look stunning with a simple tee tucked in or with a form-fitting bodysuit for a very sleek look.
As far as goth office wear goes, these pants are super stylish and you can also wear them outside of work.
2. Black Linen Pants
Sanne high-rise linen straight pants
Looking for pants you can wear in the summer? These black linen pants are a really nice option for your summer goth looks. They’re minimal and timeless so you will be able to wear them with a variety of different tops.
3. Black Skirt
Another great clothing item you can’t go wrong with for fall and winter is a knit or sweater skirt for work. These types of skirts are super comfortable and warm, which makes them perfect for fall and winter work outfits.
You can style them with slouchy sweaters, cardigans or a form-fitting top.
4. Pleated Skirt
Ade asymmetric plissé midi skirt
In addition to knit and sweater skirts a flowy pleated skirt is also a great option for work. This particular skirt would look stunning with some knee-high boots. A pleated skirt will also look great with a simple black tee, cardigan or sweater. All in all, it’s a very versatile clothing piece to have in your wardrobe.
5. Midi Skirt With Studs
This studded midi skirt is another great example of a statement piece for work. A skirt like this is definitely eye catching. Therefore, I would style this with a more minimal top to really make the skirt the focal point.
6. Black Jeans
The Neat mid-rise straight jeans
If you work in a more casual setting you might be allowed to wear jeans to work. A pair of black straight jeans are perfect for work outfits. They are simple and elegant making them perfect for anyone looking for minimalist goth fashion ideas.
7. Black Trousers
Nadine Merabi Davina Black Pants
If you are tired of wearing plain black trouser for work then try something with a different texture like these velvet trousers. These would also be great for winter goth outfits.
8. Plaid & Checked Pants
Belted checked high-rise wool tapered pants
Plaid or checked pants are great for fall work outfits. I really like the dark tones of these wool pants for fall. Style them with a chunky black sweater and some black boots for a really chic corporate goth look. You can accessorize this look by adding a small chain belt.
It’s the small details that will help make ordinary clothes have more of a goth aesthetic.
9. Black Pants With An Edge
Layered mid-rise cotton satin pants
Looking for pants with a really edgy vibe? These black pants with the zipper going up the front are perfect for a super edgy look. They’re great for work outfits year-round. Also, they will look great with most tops and shoes.
10. Red Pants
Another pair of pants that would fit nicely in a goth wardrobe is a pair of red pants. A few ways you could style these pants is with a black turtleneck, sweater or a tee and blazer.
Women’s Gothic Dress Options
1. Black Maxi Dress
White Label Rey cotton-blend jersey maxi dress
In addition to tops and pants, dresses are also a great item to have in your collection. When you want an easy and stress-free outfit option then just throw on a flattering maxi dress. I like this maxi dress because you can layer on a cardigan, jacket or blazer and really customize it to your liking.
2. Midi Dress
A simple black midi dress is perfect for spring, summer and fall. You can add a thick corset belt to give this dress an edgier look. This dress will look great with flats, mules, kitten heels, and boots.
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Office Goth Accessories & Shoes
1. Thick Corset Belt
Accessories are what really make ordinary clothing items stand out and align more with your personal aesthetic. A thick corset belt would instantly give any outfit more of a gothic look.
This particular belt would look great over dresses.
2. Minimal Belt
If you are more into the clean goth aesthetic or looking for more subtle goth accessories then a classic thick black belt like this one is a great option.
3. Knee-High Boots
Eyelets faux leather knee-high boots
A simple pair of knee-high boots are essential for any wardrobe. They look great under jeans, maxi and mid skirts and with dresses.
4. Moto Boots
If you are more a short boots person then these biker boots are a must-have. I mean look at all the grommets and buckles!
5. Large Work Bag
Finally, if you don’t already have a bag large enough to fit all of your work essentials then consider a timeless option tote bag. I really like this one because its minimal and will go with all of your outfits. It’s one of those bags that you can get a lot of use out of.
This concludes this goth office clothes shopping guide.
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