Several years ago, when culottes started to come out from major workwear brands like Theory and Ann Taylor, I’ll admit my first reaction was HELL NO… followed by “my eyes, my eyes!” In short: not a fan. Several years later, brands are still trying to make culottes happen, and what’s worse: my eyes have started … Read More about How to Wear Culottes to Work (And: CAN You Wear Culottes to Work?)
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Updated: Oct 30, 2018 232 Comments · by Kat
Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Fringed Tweed Skirt
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. This pink, red, and white tweed skirt is part of an OdlR skirt suit, but as Tim Gunn would say, it’s a lot of look — I prefer the skirt by itself, perhaps paired with a spring-y white top for … Read More about Splurge Monday’s Workwear Report: Fringed Tweed Skirt
Updated: Oct 30, 2018 209 Comments · by Kat
Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Readers seemed to be really loving the new very feminine collaboration between Nordstrom and the blogger behind Gal Meets Glam — and this midi dress is great for the weekend. It kind of reminds me of our long ago discussion of “the weekend you,” inspired by style … Read More about Weekend Open Thread
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Like these posts? Follow us on Twitter or Facebook — this is the edited version of what we’re reading! You can also follow us on Pinterest and Instagram, or via our RSS feed. The Washington Post offered Met Gala fashion highlights. W Magazine shared that in support of sustainable fashion, Cate Blanchett rewore an Armani Prive Couture gown at the Cannes … Read More about Weekly News Update
Updated: Oct 30, 2018 321 Comments · by Kat
Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: DKNY Ruched Top
The Personal Shopper (TPS) | trendy plus size wear to work clothes· Under150
Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I was looking at Macy’s for our suits roundup and came across this ruched top from DKNY — and I love it. Some people might say it looks like a nursing shirt, but I don’t really care — it’s a … Read More about Frugal Friday’s Workwear Report: DKNY Ruched Top
Updated: Oct 30, 2018 60 Comments · by Kat
Coffee Break: Wight Medium Saddle Hobo Bag
I was all set to recommend the Fontana satchel as a new-to-me entry in our ongoing collection of feminine briefcasey totes… but I happened to click on something that led me to the same brand’s Wight satchel, which I’m kind of in love with. Sure, it’s suede, and now is not the time one wants … Read More about Coffee Break: Wight Medium Saddle Hobo Bag