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  • Coffee Break: Cashmere Ruana

    Brooks Brothers’ cashmere ruana is on sale! Only two colors are left (heather gray and camel), but so it goes. I think this is a classic, sophisticated look over a blazer for that in-between weather. It was $498, but is now marked to $199.20. Cashmere Ruana (L-2)

  • The Best Clothes If Your Weight Fluctuates

    What wardrobe items should you invest in if you’re losing (or gaining) weight? What clothes will fit even if you regularly fluctuate by 10-20 lbs? Reader K is seeking weight fluctuation clothes: I have a story idea; the work wardrobe for the weight fluctuator. Me and many of my friends bounce around by 10-20 lbs….

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    Coffee Break: Cloie Pump

    These shoes caught my eye during last week’s strappy pumps roundup, and a week later I still think they great for what they are: an inexpensive heel from the makers of Hush Puppies. I like the Mary Jane strap, the rounded toe, and the pearlized patent. They’re cheapest at 6pm (priced $36-$47 in purple (pictured),…