10th Commandment: August 6
Aug 6, 2014
Elected Official
Hill Staffer
Paid Intern
Calvin Klein Double Breasted Trench ($99)
Petite: DKNY Abby Trench ($110) Plus-size: LL Bean Commuter Trench ($110)
Elected Official
Hill Staffer
Paid Intern
Calvin Klein Double Breasted Trench ($99)
Petite: DKNY Abby Trench ($110) Plus-size: LL Bean Commuter Trench ($110)
A girlfriend texted me Saturday with a question that was uniquely D.C. Her office is no longer suits and sheath dresses, but it’s not jeans and athleisure either. “Can an office be ‘semi-formal’?,” she pondered. “What do I wear for that?!” Enter the shirtdress, the solution for summer.
Welcome to the warm weather months. Outside, you will roast. Inside, you will freeze. The air conditioning will be your constant nemesis, as it “conditions” the air to a temperature that is primarily suitable for men. Luckily, this cardigan can keep you warm even when your fiery resentment wanes.
Nora Ephron was right: I feel bad about my neck. As I move through my forties, the creases have turned into chasms. The skin sags like a pair of sweatpants with aging elastic. It’s not great. But it’s just a natural part of getting older. Over the past year, it feels like I’ve tried every […]
A girlfriend texted me Saturday with a question that was uniquely D.C. Her office is no longer suits and sheath dresses, but it’s not jeans and athleisure either. “Can an office be ‘semi-formal’?,” she pondered. “What do I wear for that?!” Enter the shirtdress, the solution for summer.
Welcome to the warm weather months. Outside, you will roast. Inside, you will freeze. The air conditioning will be your constant nemesis, as it “conditions” the air to a temperature that is primarily suitable for men. Luckily, this cardigan can keep you warm even when your fiery resentment wanes.
Nora Ephron was right: I feel bad about my neck. As I move through my forties, the creases have turned into chasms. The skin sags like a pair of sweatpants with aging elastic. It’s not great. But it’s just a natural part of getting older. Over the past year, it feels like I’ve tried every […]
This week has been an absolute bear, so let’s reach into the reader mail bag and answer some questions. And let’s start with a post about affordable summer bags.
Ummm . . . your link to LL Bean is in Japanese. Or something. It’s pretty hilarious when you translate it into English.
I hadn’t had my coffee yet and had to look twice to realize the link was to LL Bean Japan!
Love the classic black trench. I had to replace my well-worn H&M black short trench-like tie jacket and got a London Fog short trench on ThredUp for under $20. So glad I did and definetely never goes out of style.