Style Me Saturday: DVF + Office Appropriate

Reader Catherine recently purchased these Diane von Furstenberg Marlene suede criss cross slingbacks in teal and was wondering if I could give her some suggestions on how to make them office appropriate.

Here are the two outfit ideas I sent Catherine...click on any image for more information.

Cardigans by Halogen
Earrings by Charlotte Russe

Mid-length Skirts by Charlotte Russe
Earrings by The Limited