Look the business: Women's trouser suits

Take inspiration from this green trouser suit in Jaeger's spring/summer 2009 show and try some muted tones Photograph: David Fisher/Rex Features

Beige cropped jacket by Whistles £160 Photograph: Whistles

Premium shrunken blazer in peach by Topshop £95 Photograph: Topshop

Three-quarter sleeve blazer in pale blue by Topshop £55 Photograph: Topshop

Why not be bold in bright shades like this head-turning trouser suit, also by Jaeger Photograph: David Fisher /Rex Features

Short sleeve multi stitch cotton jacket in coral by Jaeger £199 Photograph: Jaeger

Multi stitch tapered double silk pant in coral by Jaeger £180 Photograph: Jaeger

Or stick with classic navy or black. Blazer by Reiss £179 Photograph: Reiss

Navy wide-leg turn-up trouser by Reiss £110 Photograph: Reiss

Zip-back skinny trousers in black by Topshop £32 Photograph: Topshop