10th Commandment: November 9
Nov 9, 2012
Elected Official
Harley of Scotland Fair Isle Sweater ($225)
Hill Staffer
Fair Isle Sweater (Madewell, $98)
Paid Intern
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I like the paid intern option, but the other two just look a bit busy for me to feel comfortable pulling off.
Love it when the cheapest one is my fave!
I love the intern option! On my wish list for Christmas.
On a related note: Looks like Uggs are losing business. You have to be happy about this!
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2229962/Death-Ugg-boot-Sales-sheepskin-shoe-beloved-fashionistas-plummet-31-theyre-likely-worn-reality-TV-stars.html