Yellow merino cardigan – Ann Taylor (not available online – similar)Gray and white striped tee – J. Crew (no longer available)Denim trousers – Gap (no longer available – similar)Gray shoes – Miz MoozNecklace – New York & Company (no longer available)Silver cuff The past couple of weeks have been so hectic, I find I am… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Thursday
Cotton tunic – J. Crew (no longer available)Black knit camisole – H&MJeans – Not Your Daughter’s JeansAnkle boots – Miss Sixty “Jaiden”Bracelet – Tarnish (no longer available)Silver hoops A rainy day here in the Nation’s Capital. I had a hard time getting up this morning and hit snooze far too many times. Getting dressed lately… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Wednesday
Hi Allie! I just bought this dress for an upcoming wedding reception (cocktail attire for women, black-tie welcomed for men). I would love to hear any ideas you have on how to accessorize it in order to glam it up. Thanks for any feedback! -Saundra Dress via Ann Taylor What a lovely dress, I love… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Wedding Guest Attire
How do I find inspiration? How do I know what to buy each season and how I know it will flatter not only my figure but my personality? Fashion is a form of art, just like painting and sculpture and music. When you look at it as a form of art, it’s easier to see… Continue Reading How to Shop: Inspiration
A few years ago, some of my friends from my retail days made the switch from their current companies to work for Talbots. Talbots was known as being good to their store management, understood there needed to be a balance between work and life, and had shops outside of malls (those who have worked retail… Continue Reading Talbots – My Recent Purchases May 02, 2011
Black and white tee (sleeves rolled up) – Gap (no longer available – Fall/Winter 2010)Orange-red shantung skirt – Banana Republic (no longer available, several years old – seen in 2006 here)Black patent peeptoe heels – Nine West “Masquerader” (no longer available – similar)Gold bangles – Ralph LaurenGold tassel bracelet – J. Crew (no longer available)Gold… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Monday and this Weekend May 02, 2011
White ruffle-front shirt – Ann Taylor (no longer available – similar)Pleated skirt – Talbots (no longer available online – similar)Leopard pumps – Nine West “Madeup” (no longer available – similar)Gold bracelet – J. Crew via eBayBlack woven belt – Old Navy (no longer available) Last night a box from Talbots arrived and I had no… Continue Reading What I Wore: an April Friday
Black ponte collarless jacket – Banana Republic (no longer available)Black scoop tee – Ann Taylor LOFTBlue ponte pencil skirt – HalogenPink patent skinny belt – Hobo International (no longer available – similar)Black leather pumps – Nine West “Madeup” (no longer available – similar)Silver cuff and hoops So I love my bangs, but my bangs… Continue Reading My Wardrobe Today – Thursday
Today my mom had to put her cat Alice down. Alice has been a member of the family for 17 years; she was a sweet, strong, fabulous little kitty woman and my mom’s dear roommate for years. Sunday, we went to my mom’s house for Easter. My sister set up an egg hunt for Emerson.… Continue Reading Alice’s Last Easter