Accessories

Accessories that take your style up a notch.

  • beyond the breton stripe

      While a marinière striped top is a classic that shows few signs of waning popularity, stripes in a variety of formats seem poised for…

  • dark florals

    In our grand tradition of being behind the curve, le Monsieur and I have been watching “The Borgias” for the first time, thanks to Netflix….

  • the moto jacket, refined

    A few of you asked to see how the Eileen Fisher long moto jacket looks open, so here it is. I’m wearing the Petite Small,…

  • monday mixer

      In comments on last Monday’s “lessons from the travel wardrobe” post, reader Cindy asked to see how I’d combine items above to create different…

  • shopping “les soldes”

      During recent email exchanges, Tish of A Femme d’un Certain Âge and I were discussing les soldes (the sales) and what if anything we’d…

  • winter white, sort of

    This Eileen Fisher knit jacket (or cardigan, depending on your POV) is actually bone not white, but I’ve seen so many different interpretations of “winter…

  • casual luxe

    Stay tuned…special guest appearance at the end of this post. 😉 If you’ve hesitated to buy a “le smoking” tuxedo-style jacket because you’re concerned that…