The Personal Shopper (TPS)

Advice on what to wear to work and office attire.

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  • Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Herringbone Jersey Dress

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love, love, love this herringbone jersey dress from Armani Collezioni. Love the feminine silhouette with a “masculine” pattern, and I think the scoopneck, sleeves, inverted pleats, and concealed back zipper (huzzah!) are perfect for the office. It’s $745 at Saks…

  • Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Pinch-pleat top

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader D wrote in to recommend this great shell, which, she notes, “has a beautiful neckline that’s lovely under suit jackets and cardigans. It falls at just the right length on the hip to wear untucked, but it also long…

  • Wednesday’s TPS Report: Adaline Wool Jacket

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Lord & Taylor seems to have a number of great sales going on right now — including this great wool jacket from BCBGMAXAZRIA. Available in black and “cinder” (pictured), I love the collarless look and the bracelet-length sleeves. Although it…