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…
Hand Picked, The Aqua Tank Tops Worth Shopping
My sister and I got into it about aqua tank tops back in April, and then Chicago decided to have a 51 degree week straight through May, and the argument…
Our Favorite Backless Tops Right Now
Six days until a flight and I’m standing in my own bedroom mirror trying to figure out if my bra strap situation is a personal failing or just physics. This…
The Best Backless Dresses For Weekend Brunch
I need to admit something. I spent about two years thinking the backless dress was a trap dressed up as a good idea, the kind of thing that photographs beautifully…
Our Favorite Ankle Strap Sandals Right Now
I want to have a word with the woman who spent 1996 convinced an ankle strap sandal was aging on anyone over thirty, some kind of ingenue footwear that expired…
The Bardot Tops Worth Your Money
A friend of mine wore a bardot top to a birthday dinner that she’d found for six dollars at a church sale, elastic already a little tired, and posted about…
Linen Pants Styling for Warm Weather: Tops, Shoes and Jackets
My sister took one look at me walking into her kitchen last July, coffee in hand, wearing a pair of pleated linen pants I’d just picked up from a sample…
Shorts and Footwear: Shoes and Socks That Look Right
Shorts get treated like the easy part of getting dressed in summer, the thing you throw on when it is ninety degrees and thinking is optional. And for years I…
White Linen Pants: Tops, Shoes and What to Wear Underneath
The first time I wore white linen pants in public, I found out about it the way you find out about most fashion mistakes: through photographic evidence. It was a…
Chino Shorts: Shoes, Shirts and Socks That Work
My friend Theo walked into my kitchen in July, looked at my feet for a solid three seconds, and said “you’re wearing hiking socks with sandals on purpose, right, this…