A Backless Dress As A Wedding Guest Might Come Down To The Venue More Than The Dress

Had a client last fall text me a photo from a dressing room, spine to waistband, asking “is this too much for a Tuesday wedding.” Not too much for a…

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A Sequin Dress As A Wedding Guest Felt Like Too Much, I Wasnt Sure Either

My brother texted me a photo of the dress three separate times before the wedding, no caption, just the photo again, like maybe I hadn’t understood it the first two…

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Whether You Need A Slip Under A Dress Never Crossed My Mind Until A Sheer One

There was a woman standing in front of me at a coffee shop last week wearing a white cotton dress, arms up, reaching for the oat milk on the top…

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Nobody Mentioned I Might Need A Slip Under My Wedding Dress

My mom’s friend, a woman who got married in 1986 and has never once let anyone forget it, told me at a bridal shower that “back in our day nobody…

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Blue Satin Slip Dresses For Simple Days

You know how people get cold feet about buying satin slip dresses? Never been sure why. Satin shines just right, they skim in all the flattering places, and they solve…

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Navy Dress, Shoe Color Options: Nude, Metallic, Red and More

I was standing at my closet door at 7:40 on a Tuesday morning, one shoe already on my foot, coffee going cold on the dresser, holding a second shoe up…

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The Best Halter Neck Dresses For Weekend Brunch

My cousin came to brunch with us a few weekends ago, sat down, looked around the table at literally four of us in halter necks we didn’t coordinate at all,…

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Our Favorite Green Slip Dresses Right Now

Everyone in my group chat agrees the green slip dress is having a moment except my sister, who thinks green is a color you wear to a garden party or…

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Shop the Green Velvet Dresses We’d Actually Wear

My brother came through Seattle in December, saw the green velvet dress hanging on my closet door where it’s lived untouched since I bought it, and asked why I owned…

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