I never feature longer earrings for the office because I feel like 95% of them are inappropriate for office wear, primarily because they’re distracting. But when a reporter asked me recently why, I couldn’t quite put my finger on it, finally settling on “dangly earrings that move when you speak are distracting.” But readers, what … Read More about Coffee Break – Sterling Silver & 18K Yellow Gold Teardrop Earrings
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Back-Handed Compliments at the Office
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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
Updated: Nov 1, 2018 344 Comments · by Kat
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…