What do you think makes a work outfit look frumpy? What are your best tips on how not to look dowdy at work?
How to Do Black Tie on the Cheap
How do you do black tie on the cheap? Reader J wonders what to wear to her firm’s black tie event without breaking the bank.
The Best Semi-Formal Attire for Business Events
A reader wondered what to wear to a law firm event with cocktails and dinner… so what is the correct semi-formal attire for business events?
How to Shift Your Work Wardrobe to Business Casual
How should you follow a business casual dress code (and avoid looking overdressed) when your personal style tends toward classic, understated, and conservative — without buying an entirely new wardrobe?
What to Wear to the Wedding of a Colleague
A lawyer wondered what to wear to the wedding of a colleague — could she wear a black dress?
When Can You Wear Leather Jackets to Work?
Leather jackets for the office: yea or nay? WHEN can you wear leather jackets to the office? (Is it a matter of seniority, “casual day only,” “only if the leather jacket is _____”?)
Serious Question: Can You Wear Leggings to Work?
Can you wear leggings to work in 2019? What is your favorite brand of leggings for work (or, if you have a legging-substitute in terms of comfort or style, who makes it?)
Are Patterned Tights Appropriate at the Office?
Are patterned tights appropriate for work? Readers weighed in with a poll… (and we have some updated picks for you!)
Poll: How short is too short for a skirt?
Update: We still stand by this advice on how short is too short for a skirt at the office — but you may also want to check out our more recent discussion on when is a dress too short for work (including what’s a modern length, and if the perfect skirt length is different for … Read More about Poll: How short is too short for a skirt?
How to Build a Jewelry Collection for Work That’s Tasteful and Polished
A reader asked for suggestions for classic jewelry pieces she could wear to school and summer internships.
Reader Mail: What to Wear to a Very Casual Office
How can you maintain a modicum of professionalism when your coworkers are wearing flip flops and Bermuda shorts?
How to Find The Perfect Plus-Size Blazer
The perfect fit for a plus-size blazer can be elusive, so I’m thrilled to introduce today’s guest poster, Kathryn Rubino. In addition to being a plus-sized lawyer and overachieving chick, I’m proud to count her among my most fashionable friends. – Kat The search for the perfect blazer is age old, and for those of … Read More about How to Find The Perfect Plus-Size Blazer