Author: Elizabeth

Elizabeth is a 40-something lawyer living on the East Coast. She spent seven years as a Biglaw associate in NYC, three years as a partner at a medium-sized firm, and is now in-house counsel for a large company. She loves Diet Coke, '90s sitcoms, and dresses with pockets.

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Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Nera Dress
Updated05/19/2025
265 Comments

I love a shirtdress, and this one is a fun twist on the classic silhouette.

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Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: Stripe Rib Polo Sweater
Updated05/16/2025
246 Comments

This sweater will be perfect for the work picnics, baseball games, and happy hours headed my way this summer.
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How to Talk About Sports at Work … When You’re Not a Sports Fan
Updated05/19/2025
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A reader recently asked for tips about how to become “conversational” enough about sports to be able to follow along when her colleagues’ chitchat headed in that direction.
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Thursday’s Workwear Report: Tie-Waist Midi Dress
Updated05/13/2025
275 Comments

If you’re looking for a dress to get you through graduation parties, baby showers, and hot summer days in the office, this is it.
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Wednesday’s Workwear Report: Printed Notch-Collar Belted A-Line Midi Dress
Updated05/13/2025
235 Comments

This oversized print is so elegant.