The Personal Shopper (TPS)

Advice on what to wear to work and office attire.

  • Suit of the Week: White House | Black Market

    For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. Before everyone…

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  • Wednesday’s TPS Report: Balina Jacket

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Piperlime is closing at the end of this month, which means there are some crazy deals to be had (but lots of lucky sizes). This tweed blazer, still available in M and L, was $425, but is now marked to…

  • Tuesday’s TPS Report: Brinton Pants

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Call me a sucker for a slight flare, but I like the look of these high-waisted cotton blend pants with a “subtle flare.” I’ve always thought flared/bootcut pants are more flattering with sleek tops, but I also like the look…

  • Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Angelina Skirt

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. The asymmetrical flounce looks lovely — and I am intrigued by the “built in power mesh slip, held in place with lace gripper trim.” They have a bunch of skirts with built-in shapewear, and they’re all on sale. This skirt…