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    Trends and the Conservative Office

    2019 Update: Check out our latest discussion on the 2019 fashion trends we hate. What trends can a younger woman safely wear to work? You don’t want to dress too “old” — but you also doesn’t want to appear too trendy and/or in styles that are inappropriate for workwear. So let’s discuss: trends and the conservative office. {related: is anything…

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    How to Wear Belts with Skirts

    What are some good guidelines for choosing belts to wear with skirts to work? Reader S wonders… I’d love it if you could do a round up or a how to wear belts with skirts. I love the look of belts with skirts and I’m not really sure how to pick which width to go with or to coordinate colors….

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    Fashion Resolutions

    Here’s a fun topic for today’s open thread: what are your FASHION resolutions (if any) for 2015? Some different forms this may take: Cleaning out your closet, or trying to get rid of clothes that aren’t worn (or just organizing your closet better with the clothes you have in it) Rebuilding your wardrobe after a…

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    Over-the-Knee Boots at the Office?

    While doing our round-up of knee-high boots, I was struck by how things have changed in such a short time — when I first started this blog, knee-high boots were still pretty scandalous, and over-the-knee boots (or OTK boots) were completely, totally risqué. Cut to today, and they’re EVERYWHERE — flat versions, high-heeled versions, on…