Dark Blue Jeans: Colors and Outfits
I counted last Tuesday, actually sat there with my coffee and counted, and dark blue jeans have been in twenty two of my last thirty outfits. Not the “I own…
Beige Linen Pants: Color Partners and Outfit Ideas
I own seven pairs of beige linen pants right now, and I only actually worked out that number this week, because I keep them all folded on the same shelf…
Cowgirl Boots: Outfit Ideas
I logged it, out of pure professional habit, and the number was 42. That’s how many times my cowgirl boots show up in my camera roll outfit photos since March,…
Which Tie Goes With a Black Shirt?
I’ve been told, more than once, that a black shirt is a “put it with anything, it doesn’t matter” garment, the fashion equivalent of a blank wall. My brother in…
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…
One Shoulder Dress: Earrings, Hair, Jackets and Layers
I own nine one shoulder dresses right now. Nine. I counted them Tuesday night while doing laundry, laid them all out on the bed like some kind of fashion crime…
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…
Barrel Jeans in Winter: Shoes That Work in Cold Weather
The first time I wore barrel jeans out in actual winter, not just around the apartment where the worst hazard is a rug, I put them with a pair of…
Wide Leg Linen Pants: Tops and Shoes for Summer
I own eight pairs of wide leg linen pants. Eight. I counted them on a Tuesday afternoon when I was supposed to be pulling looks for a client consultation and…
Corset Outfits: Skirts, Layers and What Goes Underneath
I own seven corsets. Actually own, not “have tried on and returned,” seven, sitting in my closet right now, and I wore one four times last week alone, which I…