Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Luuuurve this jacket from Akris. The springy green! The structured, fitted look! The textured, tweedy silk! Love, love, love. It is (gulp) $3,500 at Bergdorf Goodman. Akris Fine-Tweed Jacket Seen a great piece you’d like to recommend? Please e-mail [email protected] … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Fine-Tweed Jacket
Coffee Break: Twist Flat
Amazon has some great deals going on right now on shoes — significant discounts, plus there’s a deal going where you can get an additional 25% off with a purchase of more than $50. These leather flats were $84.95, now marked to $33.98 (with free shipping), plus another 25% off if you buy more than … Read More about Coffee Break: Twist Flat
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Seamless sweater
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Friday! Today I like this simple seamless sweater from Talbots, currently 50% off — I like that it’s machine washable, available in 9 colors, as well as in regular, petites, plus sizes, and plus-sized petites. I particularly like the … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Seamless sweater
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Cable-Knit Wrap Vest
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. OK: This wrap vest from Old Navy is a bit outside our comfort zone, but imagine this for a casual workday outfit: Pencil skirt, knee-high boots. The vest, worn with a simple long-sleeved crew neck beneath it, a statement necklace, … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Cable-Knit Wrap Vest
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: “May” Knit Top
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Love the simple cowl neck stretch knit top pictured here — the cowl neck is almost like a necklace or a scarf, and the fact that it has sleeves means you don’t have to do much more to accessorize it. … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: “May” Knit Top
Thursday’s TPS Report: Yoke-neck knit sheath
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader J wrote in to recommend this dress from Talbots, noting “I like the little sleeves, which you’ve turned me on to; the just-above-the-knee length; and the flattering but comfortable fit. Women with great abs would probably find it loose in … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Yoke-neck knit sheath
Coffee Break: Spring Garden Pashmina
As we drift into springy and summery weather (finally) we are rediscovering our love of lightweight scarves. For temperatures in the low 70s, the scarf always strikes us as the perfect accessory. Wrap it around your neck (multiple times, if you like) on your way to work, or use it as a stole if you’re … Read More about Coffee Break: Spring Garden Pashmina
Wednesday’s TPS Report: Matte jersey belted dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader J points us to this Talbots dress, which, as she notes, is “a great, short-sleeved, office-appropriate dress. Since everyone seems to have a hard time finding dresses that aren’t sleeveless, I thought you might want to feature it.” We … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: Matte jersey belted dress
Thursday’s TPS Report: Paisley Dye Burnout 3/4 Sleeve Cardigan
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. We know: not for everyone. Still, we must say that we’ve come back to this cardigan and considered it for a few weeks for a TPS. We like the paisley pattern, as well as the soothing spring color. We’d wear … Read More about Thursday’s TPS Report: Paisley Dye Burnout 3/4 Sleeve Cardigan
Bargain Tuesday’s TPS Report: Silk Abstract Blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Banana Republic has a ton of stuff marked 40% off, including a lot of basics and great seasonal items like this lovely silk blouse. We like that it’s not quite a plaid, and not exclusively Christmas-y — but still seems … Read More about Bargain Tuesday’s TPS Report: Silk Abstract Blouse
Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Silk georgette tiered-cuff blouse
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Reader M writes in to suggest this lovely blouse, which has great pleating at the neckline, tiers on the sleeves, and, yes, comes with a cami. We like that it’s a a little frothy without being girly; we also like … Read More about Bargain Friday’s TPS Report: Silk georgette tiered-cuff blouse
Suit of the Week
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, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. Great wool suit from … Read More about Suit of the Week