Some of the Top Things Readers Bought in May 2019…
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Pictured at top, clockwise: blue dress / white moto jacket / wedge sandal / dress / skirt / clutch
Clothes for Work Bought in May 2019
Pictured: Ted Baker London Yalila Houdini Sheath Dress
Pictured: Topshop Pleated Mini Shirtdress
Pictured: Boden Bronte Sheath Dress (petite and tall sizes too)
Pictured: BOSS Esetta Cube Print Long Sleeve Midi Dress
Pictured: Halogen ® A-Line Dress (leopard almost sold out, but other prints still in stock)
Pictured: Tahari Scuba Crepe Sheath Dress (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Ann Taylor Floral Wrap Dress (green & another floral print, too)
Pictured: Banana Republic Stripe Asymmetrical Fit-and-Flare Dress
Pictured: Loft Boatneck Sheath Dress
Pictured: Boden Phoebe Jersey Dress
Pictured: MM LaFleur Annie Dress
Pictured: Boden Richmond Pencil Skirt
Pictured: Ann Taylor Twist Waist Pencil Skirt
Pictured: Halogen® Long Linen Blend Cardigan (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Caslon® Ballet Neck Cotton & Modal Knit Elbow Sleeve Tee (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Madewell Whisper Cotton V-Neck Pocket Tee (Regular & Plus Size)
Pictured: Madewell Tie Front Shirt (Regular & Plus Size)
Pictured: Gibson Draped Faux Wrap Top (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Bobeau Butter Short Sleeve Tee (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Halogen Tie Waist Knit Top (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Halogen Waist Detail Sleeveless Top (Regular & Plus Size)
Pictured: Halogen Knot Front Top – SOLD OUT
Pictured: Vince Camuto Mixed Media Tie Front Blouse
Pictured: Ann Taylor Pleated Top
Pictured: Gibson Cozy Ribbed Cardigan (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: J.Crew Parke Blazer (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Gibson Notch Collar Cotton Blend Blazer
Pictured: Halogen Plaid Blazer (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Vince Camuto Peak Collar Single Button Piqué Blazer – SOLD OUT
Pictured: BLANKNYC Mesh Detail Crepe Jacket (Regular & Plus Size)
Pictured: Tahari Star Neckline Crepe Sheath Dress (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Eliza J Pleat Waist Sheath Dress – SOLD OUT
Pictured: Halogen® Seamless Two-Way Tank
Pictured: Halogen Seamless Two-Way Camisole (2 for $49)
Pictured: Boden Richmond Stretch Cotton Trousers (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Halogen Ankle Pants (Regular, Petite & Plus Size)
Accessories for Work Bought in May 2019
Pictured: CC Corso Como® ‘Del' Pump (on sale!)
Pictured: Marc Fisher LTD ‘Zala' Pump (select colors marked 40% off!)
Pictured: Sam Edelman Hazel Pointy Toe Pump (select colors marked down 40%!)
Pictured: STATE Saffy Block Heel Pump (select colors under $60!)
Pictured: CC Corso Como Jullia Flat
Pictured: Mauldin Wedge Sandal (on sale!)
Pictured: 1901 Ellery Block Heel Sandal
Pictured: Diane von Furstenberg Ines Pump
Pictured: Sam Edelman Felicia Flat
Pictured: Lucky Brand ‘Emmie' Flat
Pictured: BP. Faux Leather Circle Clutch
Pictured: Nordstrom Kara Leather Expandable Crossbody Bag
Pictured: Target Claxton Weekender Bag
Clothes for Casual Offices and the Weekend
Pictured: KUT from the Kloth ‘Helena' Denim Jacket (Regular & Petite)
Pictured: Zella Live In 7/8 Leggings
Pictured: Caslon Cotton Twill Shorts (sold out, but similar)
Pictured: Leith Ruched Body-Con Tank Dress (also in plus sizes)
Pictured: Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Shoreline Low Top Sneaker
Most Bought Lingerie in May 2019
- Calvin Klein ‘Naked Glamour' Convertible Strapless Push-Up Bra
- Wacoal Top Tier Full-Figure Underwire Bra
- Elomi ‘Cate' Underwire Bra (Plus Size)
- Chantelle Lingerie Modern Invisible Smooth Custom Fit Plunge Bra
- Natori Conform Underwire Full Fit Contour Bra
Sales of note for 7/29:
- 7/29/26: Happy National Lipstick Day! Nordstrom, Ulta, Sephora, and more are all having great deals today on lipsticks! (Even Target has a “buy one get one 25% off” sale!) Here are all of our favorite lipsticks right now.
- Nordstrom – The Anniversary Sale continues! Here's our big roundup of the best workwear, as well as everything we've selected thus far. Don't forget to check to see if their daily beauty deal is a good one for you – e.g., 7/29 up to 40% off select lip products; 7/31 Bobbi Brown; 8/1 Jo Malone
- Ann Taylor – 50% off summer styles + 60% off clearance — readers love this blouse and I always love the variety of colors/textures for this jacket (it's a great separate)
- Banana Republic – 30% off your purchase (ends 7/31)
- The Fold – Up to 50% off, further markdowns + extra 10% off
- J.Crew – Up to 30% off
- J.Crew Factory – 50% off sitewide
- Me & Em – Sale! Up to 60% off (new lines just added, exclusively online)
- M.M.LaFleur – End of season sale! (Try code CORPORETTE15 for 15% off on other items)
- Nordstrom Rack – Clearance, new markdowns up to 75% off! Nice selection of Vince, Veronica Beard, Reiss and Rag & Bone, a ton of affordable work dresses from Calvin Klein, Maggy London, Eliza J, and Donna Morgan
- Talbots – 25% off your entire purchase
- Theory – End of season sale is on!
And some of our latest threadjacks here at Corporette (reader questions and commentary) — see more here!
Some of our latest threadjacks include:

Currently wearing one of the Halogen tops pictured. Halogen does so well with color options– there are always several pretty choices.
Rosa has 3 of these too! We are the same size up top so I can borrow them. She will no longer let me borrow any of her pencil skirts, though. FOOEY!