Worker V

Worker V: 2.7 Blue

Busy, busy, busy bee, Worker V. And working a new hue: blue. Shirt: DVF • Belt: DVF • Pants: White House/Black Market • Heels: Boutique 9 • Necklace: Pegasus, Stella & Dot A sextuplet of tassels is a a statement indeed, but my favorite part of this look? Pegasus: Layers of individual metallic feathers add texture and refract light. [...]

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Worker V: 2.6 Plastic Fantastic

Oh, hey! It’s me again! Worker V has been a busy girl, but you know what gets me through the day, the traffic, the travel, the deadlines, and the endless fatigue? When I look in the mirror and a quirky and unexpected accessory—like this plastic necklace I bought in Oz—winks back at me. Even if [...]

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WVW: Purple, Reigned In* (plus midi-length tips)

You want to hear something freaky? One year ago on October 4, 2010, I posted this date night look in WVW: Purple Reign: *WVW = What V Wore Dress and scarf: Express • Bracelets: Abbey Dawn by Avril Lavigne • Boots: Sam Edelman • Clutch: DecJuba Completely coincidentally, exactly one year later on October 4, [...]

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Worker V: 2.5 (Tips for Wearing Blazers)

I’m sure I’m not the only one who knows the value of a great blazer. One good blazer can transform any separate—shorts, jeans, skirts, pants—into a complete, polished look. And the amazing thing is it doesn’t matter how casual the other piece might be…it just works. Yesterday, I broke my workwear black streak with a [...]

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Worker V: 2.4 (In Loafers)

I know, I know. It’s me in black again. Why don’t we just call this my all-black summer and be done with it, shall we? I have been wearing head-to-toe black to work (well almost…the shoes tend to be the only break in color) for weeks now. Lately, it’s been so dang hot I am [...]

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Worker V: 2.3 (in Ann Taylor Pre-Fall 2011)

I’ve come to rely on Ann Taylor separates for work for more than a decade, because they are well-made, comfortable, a great value—and for me, there is no tailoring required. Over the years, some of the store’s collections have been better than others, but the upcoming season may well be the best, ever. Ladies, this [...]

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Worker V: 2.2 Little Black (Wrap) Dress

I love a good LBD—who doesn’t? But what I love more is an LBWD, a little black wrap dress. I already have several and know just how versatile (and forgiving) they can be. When Karina Dresses contacted me about giving one of their microfiber, machine-washable jersey dresses a test-run, I was a little reluctant because [...]

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Worker V: 2.1 (That belt again. And new kicks.)

I’m sure you all must think that I wear this belt every day, since it’s on my blog every other. I actually don’t wear it every day. But every week? Possibly, yes. That is why I bought it, after all. To wear it as much as I please. I’ve told you that belts are part [...]

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