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Archives for December 2008
Suit of the Week: Elie Tahari Black Matte Crepe Suit
Bluefly is slashing prices by an extra 30% for today alone, so we thought we’d see if they had any cute suits. It did not disappoint: behold, a lovely Elie Tahari suit with a slightly odd twist: metal mesh trim. We like that it looks like a normal, boring suit from afar, but has this … Read More about Suit of the Week: Elie Tahari Black Matte Crepe Suit
Poll: Can younger women wear colorful suits?
A few weeks ago there was some debate about whether younger women can get away with wearing colorful suits without seeming like they’re too . . . old. This was particularly interesting to us — we’ll admit we’ve never worn color suits, but it had never occurred to us that it was something exclusively for … Read More about Poll: Can younger women wear colorful suits?
What Not to Wear To… a Black-Tie Affair
2018 Update: We still stand by this advice on office what not to wear to a black-tie affair, and links have been updated below. Looking for general advice on what not to wear to work? Check out our latest discussion. On the off chance anyone’s company is still having their black-tie affair this year, we thought … Read More about What Not to Wear To… a Black-Tie Affair
Weekly Roundup
Liking these posts? Follow Corporette on Twitter — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! (We also Tweet if we hear about a good sale.) – Apropos of nothing, we thought we’d post this picture of this Versace – Tweed Short Sleeve Jacket because it illustrates something a few readers expressed confusion over … Read More about Weekly Roundup
Suit of the Week: Tahari Arthur S. Levine Envelope-Collar Belted Pantsuit
We have a feeling this post is going to be a controversial one, but: This envelope-collar belted pantsuit by Tahari Arthur S. Levine strikes us as a perfect example of what to wear to a staff holiday party. It’s festive, without being in-your-face seasonal or glitzy. It allows you to maintain a sense of authority yet still party with … Read More about Suit of the Week: Tahari Arthur S. Levine Envelope-Collar Belted Pantsuit
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Rafe Gloria Platform Peek A Boo T-Strap in Black
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We begin the week in splurge mode, with our most expensive suggestions, and wind our way to Friday, where a less expensive item of clothing might be just what you need to make it to the weekend. We really, really … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Rafe Gloria Platform Peek A Boo T-Strap in Black
Tuesday’s TPS Report: BOSS Black ‘Deonne’ Shirtdress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We begin the week in splurge mode, with our most expensive suggestions, and wind our way to Friday, where a less expensive item of clothing might be just what you need to make it to the weekend. This simple shirtdress … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: BOSS Black ‘Deonne’ Shirtdress
Tool of the Trade: ShopStyle
2016 Update: Check out our latest discussion of our favorite online shopping apps! If you normally consider yourself “crazy busy,” the holidays can change the environment to crazy with a capital K. There are presents to be bought for seemingly everyone, and no time to troll the stores looking for that perfect gift. (Even with … Read More about Tool of the Trade: ShopStyle
Weekly Roundup
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Poll: Holiday Presents for Administrative Assistants and Secretaries
A number of readers have written in asking about holiday presents for administrative assistants. We tend to agree with Above the Law’s advice last year — cash is the way to go for holidays. Still, we thought we’d poll people to see what they’re giving (and how much):
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Robert Rodriguez Collared Cashmere Cardigan
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We begin the week in splurge mode, with our most expensive suggestions, and wind our way to Friday, where a less expensive item of clothing might be just what you need to make it to the weekend. Today’s TPS suggestion … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Robert Rodriguez Collared Cashmere Cardigan
