{"id":340318,"date":"2015-08-03T19:24:18","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T11:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/suit-take-charge-power-suit-340318.html"},"modified":"2019-05-03T23:47:56","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T15:47:56","slug":"suit-take-charge-power-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/fashion-hk\/trends-and-tips-hk\/streetstyle-inspiration-hk\/suit-take-charge-power-suit-340318.html","title":{"rendered":"Suit Up: How to take charge in a power suit?"},"content":{"rendered":"  <p>Essential at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/coaching-lifelove\/career-advice\/comment-glander-au-bureau-sans-se-faire-pincer-105932.html#post-105932\">office<\/a>\u00a0is the power suit - it gives you that extra oomph to get those\u00a0points across at your next meeting, and is great for perking up the string of uniform\u00a0shirt-and-pencil-skirt outfits you might have been wearing all week. Since we were introduced to the notion of power dressing for ladies from the likes of pioneers like Coco Chanel and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/fashion\/latest-news\/fashion-news\/haute-revival-saint-laurent-is-returning-to-couture-116095.html#post-116095\">Yves Saint Laurent<\/a>, the female power suit has been the go-to for leading ladies and girl bosses everywhere and we're here to prove to you it doesn't always have to be about shoulder pads, monotone shades or\u00a0shapeless pants.<\/p> <p>Look chic but still appropriate\u00a0for the board room when you opt for a modern print in a muted colour, or a bright colour in a flattering\u00a0cut.\u00a0If the culture of your workplace is a little more forgiving on the fashion front, opt for a printed shirt to jazz up\u00a0a classic\u00a0suit and finish off with minimalist heels. 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