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See Ya, Dry-Cleaning Bill! These 10 Office-Appropriate Tops Are Completely Machine Washable

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There comes a time in every professional woman’s life when she realizes she’s spent half her savings on dry cleaning. But unless you plan to stop sweating and/or spilling on yourself (for the record, we plan to continue doing both), your dry-cleaning bill will always be a burden. Luckily, a number of brands out there have heard our woes and are delivering office-appropriate blouses that look like they are dry-clean-only, but are actually washing-machine-approved. One less thing to think about, ladies.

Genius! 11 Machine-Washable Dresses That Are Perfect for Work


mm lafleur lavender blouse
MM.LaFleur

Mm.lafleur Layered Blouse

A staple from the brand that prides itself on machine-washable staples, now in an on-trend hue.

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1 state bell sleeves top
Nordstrom

1.state Bell Sleeves

A lightweight top that will keep things breezy, no matter how high the humidity levels climb.

halogen ruffle shell
Nordstrom

Halogen Ruffle Trim Shell

This adorable top looks like silk but can be popped into the washer at any time. (And did we mention it comes in four colors?)

bp linen tie front tank
Nordstrom

Bp. Linen Tank

OK, so you'll need a blazer on top of this guy for the office, but how cute is this flattering cinched waist?

j crew wrap top
Nordstrom

J.crew Wrap Top

Speaking of cinched waist, a wrap top is also an easy way to whittle your middle.

nydj floral blouse
Nordstrom

Nydj Pleat Back Blouse

Add a bit of print back into your monochromatic wardrobe.

madewell eyelet ruffle top
Nordstrom

Bp. Ruffle Eyelet

Psst: Wear this on Friday, wash overnight and throw it back on for your Saturday BBQ.

two by vince camuto mock neck blouse
Nordstrom

Two By Vince Camuto Mock-neck Pullover

A full-coverage option you can wear all year long.

mmlafleur wrap top dress
MM.Lafleur

Mm.lafleur Draped Front

Tuck this into a colorful high-waisted skirt or leave untucked over culottes.

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topshop scalloped tank
Nordstrom

Topshop Scallop Camisole

Finally, a cute cami you can wear more than once a week.


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