Reader Mail: What to Wear with a White Blazer?
Today’s reader mail comes from someone curious about what to wear with a white blazer… I heard that white blazers are very versatile for work, so I purchased one from Banana Republic: Women: White...
View ArticleWhat NOT to Wear as an Intern or Summer Associate
We’ve had a few great conversations on here about summer internships and summer associates (including what not to DO at your internship) and general professional fashion gaffes, but I thought we should...
View Article“Comfortable Casual” for a Heat Wave
How do you dress professionally for a heat wave? I got an emergency email from a reader, who noted that given the heat wave here in NYC her BigLaw firm has told her she’s free to dress “comfortable...
View ArticlePantyhose in the Summer
Do you have to wear pantyhose in the summer? The pantyhose-at-the-office question comes up so often, but I don’t think we’ve addressed it in a while — and Reader N wonders… I had a question about...
View ArticleSummer Work Clothes: How to Look Professional When It’s Hot
What should you wear — and not wear — to look professional (and stay cool) when it’s hot outside? Which summer work clothes are the best? We’ve recently gotten two reader questions on the issue....
View ArticleSummer Tweed, Winter Tweed — What’s the Difference?
What are some guidelines for wearing tweed in the spring and summer? We talk a lot about “lightweight tweed” — but what the heck is it? (For example: our most recent Suit of the Week.) Reader C...
View ArticleReader Mail: What to Wear with a White Blazer?
Today’s reader mail comes from someone curious about what to wear with a white blazer… I heard that white blazers are very versatile for work, so I purchased one from Banana Republic: Women: White...
View ArticleWhat NOT to Wear as an Intern or Summer Associate
2016 Update: I still agree with all of my advice in this post, but you can also check out our most recent discussion on what not to wear to work here. – Kat We’ve had a few great conversations on here...
View Article“Comfortable Casual” for a Heat Wave
2017 Update: We still stand by this advice on comfortable casual for a heat wave — but you may also want to check out our more recent post on summer work clothes or our brand new Ultimate Guide to...
View ArticlePantyhose in the Summer
Do you have to wear pantyhose in the summer? The pantyhose-at-the-office question comes up so often, but I don’t think we’ve addressed it in a while — and Reader N wonders… I had a question about...
View ArticleSummer Work Clothes: How to Look Professional When It’s Hot
2018 Update: We still stand by this advice on the best summer work clothes and how to look professional when it’s hot— links have also been updated below. You may also want to check out our our latest...
View ArticleSummer Tweed, Winter Tweed — What’s the Difference?
What are some guidelines for wearing tweed in the spring and summer? We talk a lot about “lightweight tweed” — but what the heck is it? (For example: our most recent Suit of the Week.) Reader C...
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