Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This lovely full slip was suggested by reader E, who notes that “Full slips are difficult to find, and are often too short or too long. These have some kind of weight at the bottom, so they always hang properly. … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Commando Slipology’s 20″ Full Slip
Archives for August 2009
Suit of the Week
For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. Lord, this suit is … Read More about Suit of the Week
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Wrapped-In-Ruffles Jacket
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We’re noticing an ever-so-slight Victorian bent to clothes for fall — a lot of high collars, ruffles, and so forth, and this jacket by Charlie & Robin fits nicely in with the trend. We’re normally opposed to ruffles at work, … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Wrapped-In-Ruffles Jacket
Reader Mail: Where to Get Fall Shoes
Today’s reader is with us in our desire for fall… Fall shoe question: where in the world can I find leather shoes SANS platforms and peep toes? I’m also tired of all the patent leather. So much of this year’s spring, summer, and now fall lines are peep toes and the platforms are getting higher … Read More about Reader Mail: Where to Get Fall Shoes
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Aquatalia by Marvin K.’s Zylo Boots
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. You know, maybe we’re insane… but is fall here yet? We’re lusting after all things autumnal, from tweeds and wool flannels and cashmere, to this lovely pair of waterproof suede boots on sale at Zappos. We love the classic styling, … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Aquatalia by Marvin K.’s Zylo Boots
What to Wear To… A Professional Conference
One of the most difficult things to figure out is what to wear to a professional conference. In theory, you’re there to network, meet your colleagues and the “superstars” of your field — and, of course, to learn a bit in the process. The whole process becomes a bit more confusing when you add the … Read More about What to Wear To… A Professional Conference
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Dooney & Bourke’s Alto Medium Ashley Bag
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We’re loving the sharp, sleek look of Dooney & Bourke’s “Alto” line of bags. No crazy logos, no quacking ducks — just simple, well-made bags with a timeless elegance. The medium Ashley bag is a great example — 15″x 6″x … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Dooney & Bourke’s Alto Medium Ashley Bag