Victoria Beckham Sleeveless Cotton Shirt | Corporette

Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Sleeveless Cotton Shirt

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. If you’re into slightly avant-garde pieces made from preppy classics, this Victoria Beckham sleeveless blouse is for you. LOVE the interesting take on the self-tie at the neckline (sometimes called a “secretary blouse” or, sigh, a “pussy bow blouse”). I…

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Weekend Open Thread

Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here.  I’ve seen this blouse on a zillion bloggers, so I broke down and bought it — quality is about what you’d expect for a $27 blouse, but I like it. It’s big and drapey, but fluid so it feels more flattering. I plan to wear it with leggings…

blue dress with wrap details

Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Wrap-Bodice Dress

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This wrap-bodice dress has mixed reviews, but hello: it’s marked down to $17-$30 at Talbots, and it’s available in regular, petite, plus size, and plus size petites. I like the ruching detail, the faux wrap skirt, the three-quarter length sleeves, the work-appropriate…

The Row Sidekick Shoulder Bag | Corporette

Coffee Break: Sidekick Shoulder Bag

The Row kills it again with this gorgeous yellow suede shoulder bag. Love the goldtone hardware (so chic with yellow!) and all of the pockets. Gorrrrgeous. It’s $2,700 at Barney’s New York. The Row Sidekick Shoulder Bag A few lower-priced options are here, here, and here. (L-5)

Camisoles Beneath Blouses: White or “Nude”?
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Camisoles Beneath Blouses: White or “Nude”?

Which are the best camisoles to layer beneath sheer blouses? Is a seamless camisole important, or a nude-for-you camisole? Or is a white camisole the best thing under a white blouse? Reader S has a question, and I thought it might be a fun topic because I’ve said before: I am a fan of plain, non-lacy…