Velvet blazer – Ann Taylor (via eBay – similar)Faux fur collar – H&M (not online but currently in stores)Jeans – NYDJBooties – Cole Haan “Air Talia”Bracelet – Anthropologie (via eBay – similar) It is so quiet in the office! While I work for a government contractor, we don’t have off on Veteran’s Day. However, many… Continue Reading What I Wore to Work o a November Friday
If you have even read this blog once, you would know that one of my favorite retailers is Ann Taylor. I find their clothes appropriate to my life, whether it’s a day at the office or a night on the town. The prices are reasonable for the style and quality, and they offer apparel that… Continue Reading The New Ann Taylor – Event w/ Washingtonian at Lost Society DC
Sweater – Only MineSkirt – Halogen (similar)Necklaces – NY&Co (similar)Pumps – MICHAEL Michael Kors Tuesday I went to the doctor regarding my shoulder and she investigated a lump behind my ear. Come to find out it’s an infected lymph node. I am on antibiotics to take care of it, and the doctor said things would… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Thursday
Clothing is fun, clothing is pretty, but clothing also has history. When I think about this (or share my opinions on the importance of fashion to those who find it superficial) I always think of this scene from The Devil Wears Prada: If you love fashion, it is smart to know the story behind it.… Continue Reading Required Reading: Fashion Books
Blouse – c/o Ann Taylor (no longer online but saw in stores this week)Skirt – Ann Taylor (similar)Necklace – Ann Taylor (similar)Tights – NordstromBooties – Miss Sixty (similar)Silver cuff Tonight Ann Taylor is having an event to celebrate the new concept store in DC, so another Ann outfit! Not too hard, since so much of… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Wednesday
Dress – Ann Taylor (not currently available online – similar)Tights – NordstromNecklace – Ann Taylor (similar) Shoes – Miss Sixty (similar)Bag – Brahmin (similar)Trench – DKNY Tonight I am going to an event to celebrate a new Ann Taylor concept shop opening in DC, so you know I HAD to wear my latest Ann Taylor… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Monday
Jacket – Caslon (similar) Tee – Ann Taylor (similar) Jeans – NYDJ Booties – Cole Haan “Air Tailia” Bracelets – Tarnish, UTAC, boutique in Rehoboth Beach Silver hoops I have been having neck and left shoulder pain that radiates down into the center of my left arm. I think it has to do with the… Continue Reading Ann Taylor on a Friday
Tee – LOFTSkirt – Gap (circa 2000 – similar)Booties – Miss Sixty (similar)Bracelets – eBay, random boutique, UTAC, cuff I have owned since ’97 When I left the retail world, I gained weight slowly but steadily. To go from practically walking and climbing ladders for 50-70 hours a week to sitting on my butt for… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Thursday
I cleaned out my purse last weekend and found $80 worth of Nordstrom Rewards. I felt this was a sign so I decided to check out Nordstrom’s sale department. Here’s what I I liked, and what I didn’t like so much: MICHAEL Michael Kors Python Print Skirt (Petite) As you can tell from this post,… Continue Reading Recent Purchases – Nordstrom