Deal Alert – Nordstrom bags

Great sale on Nordstrom designer handbags, for some reason. About 20 bags are 40-60% off, including Versace, Michael Kors, and Chloe. For example, pictured: the Versace Patent Leather Shopper, was $3705, now $1480. (L-3)

house ad reads CORPORETTE PICKS FROM THE NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE; click for more! in the background is a collage of women in work dresses

Holiday Open Thread

As you may have guessed from our “Bargain Tuesday” post today, we’re taking off for the holidays (and hope you are as well). We will be back to post about any good sales we hear — but until then, enjoy the holiday thread and whatever holiday plans you have. We thought the “non-office clothes” recommendation…

Bargain Tuesday’s TPS Report: Silk Abstract Blouse

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Banana Republic has a ton of stuff marked 40% off, including a lot of basics and great seasonal items like this lovely silk blouse. We like that it’s not quite a plaid, and not exclusively Christmas-y — but still seems…

Weekend Open Thread

OK, we thought we’d give the coffee cups a rest and try something new for the weekend open thread — a recommendation for weekend/casual clothing. Today we’re liking this cotton sweater from Jones New York, which comes in pink and black. It’s a wee bit too casual for every day at the office (unless your…