Dear Allie: It’s a lot colder where I live (Minnesota) than where you are in DC and a simple wool peacoat isn’t going to cut it. How can I stay warm in winter without looking like the abominable snowman? Thanks, Cara Alison, I need a new winter coat, and I want one that will keep…
Blouse – c/o Ann Taylor (similar)Skirt – Ann Taylor (similar)Tights – DKNYShoes – TalbotsBracelets – Ann Taylor (similar)Belt – Express (similar) This morning I wasn’t feeling inspired in any way. I wanted to lie in bed and watch the sun rise but knew I had to go to work. I sort of threw this outfit…
Sweater – Gap (similar)Belt – Lauren Ralph LaurenSkirt – Ann Taylor (similar)Tights – NordstromBooties – Vince CamutoBangles – Lauren Ralph LaurenBag – Hobo International “Bartola” I haven’t carried this bag in quite a while. I love it, it’s the main reason why I went to last year’s Hobo International sale and was excited to get…
Last night I walked almost two miles in pouring rain (and 4” heels) for this: “Please excuse my dampness, it is such a pleasure to meet you!” Glenda Bailey, Editor-in-Chief of Harper’s Bazaar was at the Coach store in Georgetown, signing copies of her book, Harper’s Bazaar Greatest Hits. And you know, Bazaar is by…
Ponte Jacket – Banana Republic Outlet (similar)Tank – Caslon (similar)Belt – Lauren Ralph LaurenTights – NordstromSilk Skirt – Banana Republic (similar)Shoes – Mossimo for TargetBracelet – Lauren Ralph LaurenLipstick – Wet n Wild “Nouveau Pink” Busy day at work, but hope to have another post up later about my evening last night. Met a fantastic…
Our house was built in the 1940s; three years ago, we decided to stay put and build an addition instead of moving to a larger home. The original home was a bit over 700 square feet – the size of a basic two-bedroom apartment but on two floors. After the remodel, we are now around…
I don’t do wish lists or gift guides on Wardrobe Oxygen. First reason, I am not skilled enough to make pretty ones. You can visit other bloggers like my friend from The Art of Accessories who makes a gorgeous one each winter. Second reason, I feel that it encourages spending. I only believe one should…
Dress – Ann Taylor (similar)Belt – Lauren Ralph LaurenTights – DKNYShoes – Nine West (similar)Silver cuff It is so warm today, I feel uncomfortable in tights and my trench, however I just cannot do bare legs in December, and I know it will rain later. In fact, they are calling for SNOW tomorrow! I swear…
This weekend was all about Christmas! Friday night we went to our town’s Festival of Lights. This was the first year we attended and I felt as though I was in Mayberry. They had free hot chocolate and cookies, the high school choir and the town’s marching band performed, the town pageant winners were up…