A day to night dress is conceptually ambiguous, since there are no laws prescribing which dress can be worn when—that gold-sequined bodycon dress most people reserve for NYE parties could be a day dress, if you dare. For me, a day to night dress is something that I could wear to work, and then continue wearing (with minor styling tweaks)…
View PostSharing reviews of a few party dresses today, because it’s almost that time of year again. Style Banana Republic Scalloped Pocket Dress, available in two colors. Material 88% polyester, 12% spandex; the material is only somewhat stretchy so has some shaping properties. Fit True to size for fitted Banana Republic dresses with a side zipper; size up if you have…
View PostAcne Canada Scarf || Free People Kolby Brushed Scarf I received a few requests for colorful (and affordable) alternatives to the popular Acne Canada Scarf after I reviewed it this spring. A promising candidate turned up recently that I feel is worth sharing. The Free People Kolby Brushed Scarf is available in seven colors on the Free People website, and…
View PostNSR Off the Shoulder Body-Con Sweater Dress // Grey // Size Small After donating or repurposing a number of older sweater dresses this month, I finally feel ready for new purchases. One of the first styles I looked at is off-the-shoulder dresses. The marriage of a cold weather item and a warm weather concept may seem odd at first, but…
View PostStuart Weitzman 5050 Over the Knee OTK Leather Boot in Black Suede One purchase from last winter that I failed to review before spring arrived was the ubiquitous Stuart Weitzman 5050 Over-the-Knee Boot. I had tried several similar (but cheaper) styles over the years, but none were equal in quality or fit. I finally decided to upgrade when the Matisse…
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