As a former VIP stylist at Nordstrom and current content creator behind the brand Stylish Sandy, Sandy Koszarek is used to traveling for work functions. As a result, she’s developed various on-the-go wardrobes made up of easy-to-style pieces. She recently attended LTK Con in Dallas, Texas, where she spent a few days attending meetings, presentations, and events.
Koszarek shared the six outfits she wore during her business trip for everything from a welcome party to a more formal event. These looks below are intended to inspire your wardrobe—whether you need outfit ideas for a work trip or simply in your day-to-day life. Keep scrolling for Koszarek’s go-to looks, along with shopping inspiration.
Outfit for a Welcome Party
On Koszarek: Banana Republic jumpsuit
“The party theme was quiet elegance, and nothing says elegance like classic styles. I wore a timeless jumpsuit in trending burgundy, which felt on point. Plus, I added matching slingbacks and a vintage designer clutch for a monochromatic look, making the outfit understated and elegant.” — Koszarek
Shop jumpsuits:
Banana Republic
Italian Satin Wide-Leg Jumpsuit
MANGO
Knotted Short Sleeve Jumpsuit
ZARA
Heavy Cotton Palazzo Jumpsuit
Susana Monaco
Sweetheart Long Sleeve Jumpsuit 32″
Outfit for a Workday
On Koszarek: Anthropologie dress
“The workday theme was snappy casual, so I wore a leopard-print dress—one of the season’s hottest prints! I paired it with nude slingbacks and a cognac bag to balance a classic and modern look. It was the right mix of trendy and polished pieces for a fun yet professional look!” — Koszarek
Exquise
The Tobie Button-Front Pleated Shirt Dress
Nordstrom
Long Sleeve Wool & Cashmere Sweater Dress
Madewell
Selena Long Sleeve Smock Bodice Cotton Blend Midi Dress
MOON RIVER
Mixed Media Long Sleeve Midi Dress
ELOQUII
Stitch Detail Dress
Nordstrom
Tie Waist Long Sleeve Knit Midi Dress
Outfit for a Workday
On Koszarek: Vince set
“I love a monochromatic outfit and decided to wear rich brown tones. It felt understated and chic—perfect for a work conference and versatile to wear outside work.” — Koszarek
Shop monochromatic looks:
Vince
Stretch-Silk Long-Sleeve Polo Blouse
Vince
High-Waist Fluid Satin Wide-Leg Trouser
Outfit for a Party
On Koszarek: AllSaints dress
“Theme dressing is fun, and this time, the theme for the evening was frosted glam! I paired a metallic pleated slip dress with vintage designer accessories to capture a frosty vibe. To finish the look, I draped a blazer over my shoulders, which added just the right amount of sophistication to pull the outfit together.” — Koszarek
Shop dresses and blazers:
AllSaints
Spark Pleated Maxi Dress & Sweater Set
H&M
Single-Breasted Blazer
Topshop
Puff Sleeve Bias-Cut Maxi Dress
COS
Oversized Exaggerated-Shoulder Blazer
Reformation
Casette Silk Dress
Nordstrom x Harlem’s Fashion Row
Megan Renee Structured Double Breasted Blazer
On Koszarek: J.Crew sweater; Mother jeans
“Shopping is always part of the itinerary when I attend a conference! For this trip, I wore trending black wide-leg jeans, a sweater, and leopard slingback heels—the perfect combo for a stylish yet comfortable shopping day. Accessories completed the look.” — Koszarek
Shop sweaters and jeans:
J.Crew
Cashmere Relaxed Crewneck Sweater
MOTHER
The Tomcat Roller Sneak High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
Topshop
High V-Neck Sweater
Levi’s
501 ’90s Straight Leg Ankle Jeans
City Chic
Jojo Oversize Fisherman Sweater
AGOLDE
Luna Piece High Waist Raw Hem Barrel Jeans
Outfit for an Event
On Koszarek: A.L.C. dress
“A classic little black dress is my go-to for looking effortlessly chic on the red carpet. I wore a long dress with a square neckline and just the right amount of sleeves—it was a timeless yet modern look. I finished the outfit with vintage designer accessories, a chic finishing touch.” — Koszarek
Shop black dresses:
AFRM
Juniper Funnel Neck Long Sleeve Jersey Maxi Dress
Lilysilk
The Vivi Knit Dress
