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Elle April 6, 2021 Outfits

Charlie Holiday Bradley Dress

“Florals? For Spring? Groundbreaking.” is one of the most memorable lines from the 2006 film, The Devil Wears Prada. This sentiment resonates with even the uninitiated, because few things scream “spring” louder than an explosion of flowers. Ubiquity aside, floral dresses are not a monolith. They can be effervescent, like the Charlie Holiday Bradley Dress seen in this post. Or…

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Elle March 30, 2021 Outfits

Spring Tweed: Sister Jane Trifle Tweed Mini Dress

My favorite fashion trend for spring is the exaggerated puff sleeve, which is part of the “romantic” wave that also brought back bustier tops and full skirts. One of the pieces I recently “invested” in is this dramatic Trifle Tweed Mini Dress (also sold here and here), which evokes a Regency-era sensibility (i.e., an empire silhouette) and incorporates the shorter…

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Elle March 28, 2021 Outfits

Alo Yoga Eternal Hoodie & Impact Leggings

I resumed running outdoors earlier this month, and was (quickly) reminded why I had invested so heavily in activewear. If I hit the road in oversized sweats and a low ponytail, I frequently get stopped by well-meaning motorists who mistaken me for a child (especially now that I am masked up) and want to offer me a ride. This is…

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Elle March 21, 2021 Outfits

Review: J. Crew Classic Raincoat

Happy (second day of) Spring! While temperatures continue to seesaw wildly here in the Northeast, I’ve already put away my down parkas to make room for raincoats in preparation for rainy season. One new addition to my raincoat repertoire is J. Crew’s “Classic Raincoat.” It’s available in three colors online: a bright, cheerful yellow; a classic navy with gingham lining;…

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Elle March 16, 2021 Outfits

Black Parka

These snow globe photos were taken just a few weeks ago. While the landscape has thawed considerably since then, last week’s spring-like weather proved ephemeral. As we enter another week of widespread winter storm warnings, I wanted to share (again) my cold-weather essentials: • Warm base layers• Sheepskin gloves• Earmuffs or a good beanie• (Smart)wool socks• Waterproof boots (the Hunter… View Post