What should you wear on a long flight with colleagues if you want to be comfortable but still look professional? Reader N wonders… Could you do a post on comfortable, but professional attire for international or long flights? I have an upcoming business trip where my boss and two colleagues will be on a long flight … Read More about Dressing Stylishly, But Comfortably: What to Wear for a Long Flight
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Updated: Oct 31, 2018 170 Comments · by Kat
Tuesday’s TPS Report: ‘Jotsna’ Stretch Wool Flare Pants
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Oh yes… flares are back, and in a big way. For work keep your shoes as sleek as possible (a pointed toe and skinny heel look great with flares, but that’s my $.02), and check out our guide to hems. … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: ‘Jotsna’ Stretch Wool Flare Pants
Updated: Oct 31, 2018 128 Comments · by Kat
Coffee Break: Ordering Stamps Online
Maybe I’m the last to hear about this, but: if you’re a fan of seasonal stamps for your holiday cards (or just pretty stamps in general), do note that you can now order stamps online at USPS and have them sent to you for about $1.50 shipping. Yes, you could also just go to your … Read More about Coffee Break: Ordering Stamps Online
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The Hunt: Stylish Knee-High Boots for Work
Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a basic … Read More about The Hunt: Stylish Knee-High Boots for Work
Updated: Oct 31, 2018 207 Comments · by Kat
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Curt Cashmere Flap Lapel Blazer
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. YAAAAAAS. Love the steel gray, the chic, simple cut — and of course the cashmere. Talk about a blazer that would look good on you at any age. It’s $1,390 at Bloomingdale’s. Max Mara Curt Cashmere Flap Lapel Blazer Update … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Curt Cashmere Flap Lapel Blazer
Updated: Oct 31, 2018 1 Comment · by Kat
Deal Alert: Brooks Brothers Sale
Hat tip to the commenters on our weekend thread, who mentioned the HUGE sale Brooks Brothers is having right now. Like, major. Admittedly, it is VERY summer heavy — linen! seersucker! beige! pastel everything! — but there are some great deals to be had. (Lots for petites, too.) Entire suits are on sale (like this … Read More about Deal Alert: Brooks Brothers Sale