The Perfect Black Blouse For Everyday Wear
My mom has this joke about me and black blouses, that I own them the way other people own tote bags, no memory of acquiring any of them, definite memory…
Claire’s Pick of the Best Black Cami Dresses
Okay so this whole debate was supposed to get settled at brunch on a Saturday, and instead it got settled by a heat wave, which is honestly how most fashion…
Claire’s Pick of the Best Black Bridesmaid Dresses
Every black bridesmaid dress I’ve ever put a client in has one thing in common: nobody admits they picked it because it’s the safe choice until about three drinks into…
The Black Bardot Tops Worth Your Money
I have a running disagreement with myself about the black bardot top that I have never fully resolved, and it is not about whether it fits, it is about whether…
Claire’s Pick of the Best Black Backless Dresses
Okay so I have owned four black backless dresses in the last two years, which is a specific number I actually counted because I got weirdly defensive when my roommate…
The Black A Line Skirts We Keep Coming Back To
There was a stretch, maybe three years ago, where I would have told you the black A line skirt was a costume for people who peaked in a college internship…
The Perfect Black A Line Dress For A Beach Vacation
I’d like to have a word with the woman who packed a black A line dress for a beach trip in 2009 folded into eighths at the bottom of a…
Black Jeans, Endless Outfits: My Rotation of Tops, Shoes and Colors
My sister took one look at me walking into her kitchen last Thanksgiving, wearing the same black jeans I’d worn to her house every single visit for two years, and…
Little Black Dress Footwear: Shoes, Heels and Tights
I counted them properly last week, standing in front of the closet with a glass of wine and entirely too much time on my hands, and the number was eleven.…
Black Wide Leg Pants: Tops, Jackets and Shoes
The reputation black wide leg pants carry is that they are a magic trick you cannot mess up, the one pants silhouette that makes everyone look taller, leaner, more put…