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Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I always love an asymmetrical neckline, and I feel like since Black Halo’s Jackie and J.Crew’s Origami Dress have risen in popularity, so has the neckline. If you’re looking for a higher-necked version (or, perhaps, a less expensive version), I … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Sheath Dress with Asymmetrical Neckline
I’ve posted the Alexander Wang satchel before, but I’m loving this new inside-out take on it — it’s the kind of thing that I suspect would just get nicer and softer with age. It’s still a splurge, though: $875, le sigh. Alexander Wang Inside-Out Rockie Small Crossbody Satchel, Ink (L-2)
How do you stock your closet full of “fun” clothes when your time and energy is usually spent in working clothes or lounging clothes? Is there a way to shop for special occasions — on a budget? Reader A wonders: I spend most of my clothing budget on work clothes (I’m a D.C. lawyer) and … Read More about Fun but Impractical: Shopping for Special Occasions
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader J wrote in a while ago to recommend this dress, which she says she’s been wearing nonstop: “I am a black sheath fiend and I find that this is the most flattering black sheath I’ve ever worn. It isn’t … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Twill Shift Dress
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 for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. While browsing … Read More about Suit of the Week: Kay Unger
Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… How to Do the Work You’re Not Ready For Looking Professional in Flats Geek Chic Eyeglasses — Office Yea or Nay? Miscarriage, Fertility Troubles, and the Office How to Remove Deodorant Marks from Suiting … Read More about Previously, on Corporette…
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Sometimes, my system fails me — I saw this dress months ago, when it was still at a much higher price, and wanted to consider it for a Splurge Monday. But it apparently fell to the bottom of my list, … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Bondage Dress
I’m not a huge fan of dangle earrings for the office, but I think these would be ok — they’re a muted color that would, I’d guess, flatter many skin tones, and I don’t think they’re going to distract at all when/if they move. Love the slight organic feel to the design, the rose gold, … Read More about Coffee Break: Atlantis Kandy Agate Earrings
Are 4″ heels too high for job interviews? Is a red sole inappropriate for interviewing and networking? Reader A wonders about the best height for interview heels… Hi I was wondering if I could get some advice on shoes. I will be starting law school in the fall and I’m wondering what heels would be … Read More about The Best Height for Interview Heels (aka, Can You Interview in 4″ Heels?)
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. [Happy sigh] — Yes, kinda boring, but is there anything better than the perfect sheath dress? Love the intriguing folds at the neckline, and the prominent seaming throughout. The zipper isn’t even exposed. (Has the long nightmare of the Exposed … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Venice Navy Formal Tailored Dress
Maybe it’s just me, but I feel like professional-looking heels from Indigo by Clarks are getting harder and harder to find. Clarks in general have always been mentioned in The Corporette Guide to Comfortable Heels, but the Indigo line in particular has been a reader favorite. So I was psyched to see these simple platform … Read More about Coffee Break: indigo by Clarks Wessex Wyvern Platform Pump
