Reader J wonders how women should wear pinstriped suits… I am a senior associate looking for a lateral position when/ if the job market improves. I recently bought a lovely dark navy pinstripe suit for interviews, as my other suits were looking tired. However, once I got the suit home, I realized I don’t have … Read More about How to Wear a Pinstriped Suit
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Updated: Nov 1, 2018 107 Comments · by Kat
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Stretch Wool Military Blazer
Fashion· The Personal Shopper (TPS)· Wear to Work | Bloomingdales· Elizabeth and James· mushroom· stretch wool· trends
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’m not normally into the military trend, but something about this blazer just looks fabulous. Love the bit of lining sticking out on the cuffs, placket, and hem (is that satin? silk?) and the color and shape seem flattering and … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Stretch Wool Military Blazer
Updated: Nov 1, 2018 12 Comments · by Kat
Coffee Break: Butter Honey Pump
Endless has an extra 25% off all sale items today, making for some great deals. I like this pump by Butter — it has a classic appeal with a thicker, more vintage-y heel. It’s nice to see the variety of colors it comes in, too — red (pictured), blue, brown, pink patent, navy patent, tan … Read More about Coffee Break: Butter Honey Pump
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Resolutions, Charts, and Carrots
Lifestyle· Organization· Personal Care· Weight Control | open threads· Resolutions for Smart Women
Kat shares the habit chart that helped her get in shape in law school!
Updated: Nov 1, 2018 93 Comments · by Kat
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool-Crepe Dress
Fashion· The Personal Shopper (TPS)· Wear to Work | Dresses· Net-a-Porter· Oscar de la Renta· red· Sales
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Net-a-Porter has some good sales right now, and while most are lucky sizes only (and all still constitute a splurge!) it’s worth checking out if you’re in the market for designer duds. This morning, I’m liking this simple red dress … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Wool-Crepe Dress
Updated: Nov 1, 2018 61 Comments · by Kat
Happy New Year!! (Weekend Open Thread)
1. Happy New Year’s, guys!! 2. I noticed the weekend thread was getting long, so I thought I’d open a new one. See everyone on Monday! Pictured: Happy New Year! Colorful Bubbly for You!, originally posted to Flickr by ecstaticist.