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 4/17:
- Nordstrom – Beauty savings event, up to 25% off – nice price on Black Honey
- Ann Taylor – Cyber Spring! 50% off everything + free shipping
- Boden – 25% off everything (thru Sun, then 15% off)
- Brooklinen – 25% off sitewide — we have and love these sateen sheets
- Evereve – 1000+ items on sale, including lots from Alex Mill, Michael Stars, Sanctuary, Rails, Xirena, and Z-Supply
- Express – $29 dresses
- J.Crew – 30% off all dresses
- J.Crew Factory – Up to 60% off everything, and extra 50% off clearance
- Lands' End – 50% off full price styles and 60% off all clearance and sale – lots of ponte dresses come down under $25, and this packable raincoat in gingham is too cute
- Loft – Friends & Family event, 50% off entire purchase + free shipping
- Macy's – 25% off already reduced prices + 15% off beauty & fragrance
- M.M.LaFleur – Spring Sale Event – Buy More, save more! 10% off $250+, 15% off $500+, 20% off $750+, 25% off $1000+ (Try code CORPORETTE15 for 15% off if you find any exclusions.)
- Sephora – Spring sale! 20%, 15%, or 10% off depending on your membership tier; ends 4/20. Here's everything I recommend in the sale!
- Talbots – Spring sale! 40% off + extra 15% off all markdowns
- TOCCIN – Use code CORPORETTE15 for 15% off!
- Vivrelle – Looking to own less stuff but still try trends? Use code CORPORETTE for a free month, and borrow high-end designer clothes and bags!
And some of our latest threadjacks here at Corporette (reader questions and commentary) — see more here!
Some of our latest threadjacks include:
- becoming more connected with people
- what doing your best really means
- feeling like your job is in danger
- brunch food for a large group
- changing your name at marriage — or not
- estate planning and leaving money to charity
- seeing your PCP for gynecological / well-woman care
- New Year's resolutions
- inheriting six figures
- what socks to wear with loafers
- how to prevent another panic attack
- what to do about a parent who drinks too much
- how to buy a house in a VHCOL area

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!