Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a basic … Read More about The Hunt: Camisoles for Work
Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Airism Sleeveless Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Sometimes it seems like the hunt for the perfect camisole is never-ending. Uniqlo now brings us a $12 camisole from their new Airism line. From the product page: “This AIRism tank top lets you stay dry and comfortable year-round. Made from ultra-fine … Read More about Frugal Friday’s TPS Report: Airism Sleeveless Top
Camisoles Beneath Blouses: White or “Nude”?
Which are the best camisoles to layer beneath blouses? Is a seamless camisole important, or a nude-for-you camisole? Or is a white camisole the best thing under a white blouse? Reader S has a question, and I thought it might be a fun topic because I’ve said before: I am a fan of plain, non-lacy white … Read More about Camisoles Beneath Blouses: White or “Nude”?
Coffee Break: Halftees
We haven’t talked about demi camisoles in a while, but as summer is almost upon us, and everyone wants to shed unnecessary layers, now is a great time to discuss it. In hot weather, a regular slip or camisole just seems too heavy; they bunch up and they leave lines. Still: cleavage is never work appropriate, which is (often) … Read More about Coffee Break: Halftees
The Hunt: Demi Camisoles
Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation in stores. In “The Hunt,” we search the stores for a basic … Read More about The Hunt: Demi Camisoles
Slips, Camisoles, and More: What Are Your Go-To Pieces?
2017 Update: We still stand by this advice on what to wear beneath wrap dresses; if you’re looking for more current advice on which are readers’ go-to underwear picks, check out our more recent discussion of the best lingerie for office looks. What do you wear beneath wrap dresses? Are there camisole-slips? Reader V has … Read More about Slips, Camisoles, and More: What Are Your Go-To Pieces?
The Hunt: The Perfect Camisole
2016 Update: Check out our latest discussion on the best camisoles for workwear! Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if you’re buying one for the first time or replacing one you’ve worn into the ground, it can be a pain to find exactly the right incarnation … Read More about The Hunt: The Perfect Camisole
Coffee Break – Cami Bra
Reader C wrote in to recommend this item, which seems like it fills a definite niche: This cami bra is my new best friend. I have it in white and in black. It is perfect under wrap dresses and the like for work. Some people might prefer the “cami” to come up a little higher, … Read More about Coffee Break – Cami Bra
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Shaped Fit Clean Finish Tank Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader K writes in, noting “I had to let you know about this tank. I own it in four colors and wear it ALL the time. I don’t typically shop at EB, but this is one item that I will … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Shaped Fit Clean Finish Tank Top
Sheer, Strappy Camisoles — Are They a Don’t?
We were a bit flummoxed when we got this e-mail: I am an attorney and I just recently bought a super cute camisole from JCrew to go with a new light summer suit. The problem is, I don’t know what to wear underneath it because it is a little sheer. I assume I will be … Read More about Sheer, Strappy Camisoles — Are They a Don’t?
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Old Navy Camisoles
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We begin the week in splurge mode, with our most expensive suggestions, and wind our way to Friday, where a less expensive item of clothing might be just what you need to make it to the weekend. Old Navy is … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Old Navy Camisoles
