I always like a good burgundy pant for work — it’s dark enough not to show stains and dirt easily, and even though it’s a “fun” color it reads as muted and serious. In addition to neutrals, try it with light blues (chambray, even if you’re in a more casual office) and even brighter reds. Today’s 40%-off…
Eileen Fisher is one of the great brands that is usually not only machine washable, but also one of the few makers of workwear made in the USA. Neiman Marcus seems to have several pieces from the brand on sale; this 3/4 sleeve jersey dress is simple, classic, and a great basic. It was $178,…
Ooh: We’ve mentioned HadleyStilwell’s brand before, which focuses on workwear for breastfeeding moms, but I’ve never seen any of it on Amazon. Even if this isn’t eligible for Prime, Amazon is one of my favorite trusted online shops and I’m much more likely to buy anything from it than elsewhere. This “jet set” looks amazing, and while there’s only one…
Oooh: Amazon has a number of nice colors for this maternity cowl neck, some sizes and colors marked as low as $33 (down from $48). I like that it’s flattering without being too low-cut and looks like a great piece to wear by itself or beneath heavier cardigans or blazers. The pictured color, oxblood, is…
“Digital” gloves abound these days — designed to let you play with your smartphone while you’re wearing them — but I find that I still prefer these fingerless glove/mitten combos, because they’re the easiest way to stay warm while also having nimble fingers for buckling and unbuckling strollers, carseats, and more. Another bonus: If you’re holding hands, walking with…
