How do you deal with back-handed “compliments” at the office? Reader B wonders… I am a 30 year old lawyer working in Washington, DC. My late 20’s/early 30’s professional female friends and I have experienced a strange and disconcerting dynamic amongst women in the workplace: getting negative comments from other women for being smartly/well- dressed. These … Read More about Back-Handed Compliments at the Office
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Thursday’s TPS Report: Surplice Dress with Draped Tulip Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. AnneKlein.com has a ton of great things on sale, both from their lower line as well as their pricier Anne Klein Collection, including a ton of great dresses. I really love this black and white dress with a tulip skirt … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Surplice Dress with Draped Tulip Skirt
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Suit of the Week: Anne Klein
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. Happy Wednesday! … Read More about Suit of the Week: Anne Klein
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Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… What to Wear to a Tropical Conference The Corporette Guide to The Best Layering Tops How to Stay Productive During Your First Trimester of Pregnancy What to Pack in Your Office Gym Bag (and … Read More about Previously, on Corporette…
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Wednesday’s TPS Report: Windward Skirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I don’t think I’ve featured an A-line flowy skirt for a while, and I really like this one from Pendleton. The abstract navy pattern looks gorgeous, and I like how there’s a defined waistband on it. I’d wear it with … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Windward Skirt
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Coffee Break – Short Woven Marble Necklace
I always love the accessories at ShopBop, and they’re always what I hit first when ShopBop has some of its legendary sales. This marble necklace is only 30% off, but the bright red marbles and the interwoven chain make a great statement piece for the office. I particularly like the one marble hanging from the … Read More about Coffee Break – Short Woven Marble Necklace