What Color Pants Go With a Black Shirt?

I bought a pair of black pants specifically to wear with a black shirt for a job interview, and I want you to understand that I thought this was a…

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Black Chinos: Shirts, Shoes and Everyday Outfits

I was doing my Sunday inventory, the thing where I lay everything from Monday’s meetings across the bed and try to figure out if I actually need to do laundry…

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Blue Evening Dress: Shoes That Suit It

My roommate Marisol walked into my room on a Thursday night, looked at the eleven pairs of shoes fanned out across my bed like a crime scene, and said “you’re…

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Light Blue Suit: Which Shoe Colors Work?

I reach for this suit about eleven times a year, which I know because I actually tracked it last year in the same spreadsheet I use for expense reports, because…

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Black Sequin Pants: Tops and Outfit Ideas

I bought my first pair of black sequin pants for a company holiday party three years ago, and I want to be very clear that the pants were never the…

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Lace Pants: Tops and Outfit Ideas

Marisol walked into my kitchen, looked at my legs for a solid three seconds, and said “okay so we’re doing that now” in the exact tone she uses when I’ve…

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