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 we’re liking … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: William Rast Twill Blazer
Archives for May 2009
Reader Mail: How “covered” must your arms be?
Today’s reader mail comes from someone curious about the “no bare arms” rule… I’m soon going to be a summer associate at a relatively conservative NYC law firm (not business formal, but a notch below), and I was wondering what you specifically mean by “no bare arms.” While I’m obviously not going to go sleeveless, … Read More about Reader Mail: How “covered” must your arms be?
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Marc by Marc Jacobs’s Swiss Dot Voile Top
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 like this … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Marc by Marc Jacobs’s Swiss Dot Voile Top
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Just Cavalli’s Black Dress
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. For today’s splurge, … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Just Cavalli’s Black Dress
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.) – Our new Solicitor General, former Harvard Law dean Elena Kagan, is fine with being called “General” but is still pondering what to wear for her first argument. … Read More about Weekly Roundup
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Ann Taylor’s Ruffle Ponte Wrap Dress
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. Ann Taylor is … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Ann Taylor’s Ruffle Ponte Wrap Dress
Reader Mail: Can I Wear a Longer Skirt to an Important Court Appearance?
2016 Update: We still stand by the advice in this older reader mail asking if longer skirts appropriate for court, but you may also be interested in our recent discussion on whether women lawyers can wear interesting suits to court. We’ve been thinking about this question since we first read it… I have an important court appearance coming … Read More about Reader Mail: Can I Wear a Longer Skirt to an Important Court Appearance?
Thursday’s TPS Report: Jones New York Signature Stretch Trousers
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. Every so often, … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Jones New York Signature Stretch Trousers
Suit of the Week
Ah, the white suit. It’s classic, it’s modern; it says the wearer is sharp and confident (and perhaps a very neat eater). We’re liking the Banana Republic version at the moment — it’s a combination of cotton and modal, and looks oh so chic. (Our tip for what to wear beneath it: any color will … Read More about Suit of the Week
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Black Cowl Neck Dress by Kate
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 like this … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Black Cowl Neck Dress by Kate
Open Thread: How Doable is the Untucked Shirt with Jacket?
2014 Update: We still think this is a fascinating discussion on whether an untucked shirt with jacket is a polished look for work — but you may also want to check out our discussion on when to tuck your shirt in. We nearly posted this jacket at left for our TPS of the day, until … Read More about Open Thread: How Doable is the Untucked Shirt with Jacket?
Tuesday’s TPS Report: L.A.M.B. ‘Candy Stripe’ Stretch Twill Blazer
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’re loving this … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: L.A.M.B. ‘Candy Stripe’ Stretch Twill Blazer