Dress -Ross (don’t know brand but do know it was only $14.99)Blue oxford – Lands End CanvasBoots – DUO “Bern”Silver cuff Yesterday I had the day off work. I started the day in a black merino turtle from Ann Taylor, dark narrow jeans from NYDJ, my DUO boots above, and a long brushed gold chain…
Right after I had Emerson, I was having a devil of a time trying to fit this transitional body. A reader had suggested I check out Talbots, who had petites in plus sizes, and generous cuts. My mental image of Talbots was a shop full of clothes for elegant older women and ladies my age who…
Dear Allie, I am currently rocking the awful “mom” look aka yoga pants and huge t-shirts and I am so over it! Could you direct me to a few classic pieces to start my wardrobe? I am a stay at home mom with two under two, so I need a practical look. I live in…
Blue oxford shirt – Lands End CanvasBlack leather skirt – Ann Taylor LOFT via eBaySilk Scarf as cummerbund – H&M Gold bracelet – J. Crew via eBay I saw this leather skirt this past fall at LOFT and HAD to have it. They didn’t have my size so I ordered a 14 online. It was…
Black matte jersey dress with puff sleeves – Eliza J (no longer available – similar)Black tights – NordstromBlack leather booties – Cole Haan “Air Talia” bootiesPearls – Nordstrom (these and these)Gold Necklaces – One from J. Crew, one from Ann Taylor, neither still available for purchase I am keeping this photo nice and small because…
Allie, I love trenches and have two, but I only wear them when it’s raining. My question is, is it okay to wear them as a coat when it’s overcast? And is it okay to wear them as a coat, period? Thanks, Katty Hi Katty,By all means, YES! Trenches are the perfect coat for when…
Reader Elizabeth contacted me last month on Facebook, asking if I would do personal outfit and wardrobe critiques/commentary. She sent me a picture of her outfit, asking what I would do to it to change it up some. She said she had a lot of go to outfits that she felt were missing something and…
Do you like what I wear? Well now is your chance to buy some of it. As I remove weight, I am posting my old, gently used clothing and accessories at Shop My Closet: Wardrobe Oxygen. Some items aren’t even worn. I try to give very clear descriptions of all items, links to this blog…
Black wool sateen tuxedo jacket with lace trim (sleeves cuffed) – Ann Taylor (not available online, found on clearance rack yesterday)White tank – Caslon for Nordstrom (best ribbed tanks EVER!)Jeans – Not Your Daughter’s Jeans “Hayden”Bracelet – Anthroplogie via eBayBlack leather booties – Miss Sixty “Jaiden” So I stopped in the Connecticut Avenue Ann Taylor…