My Outfits

What I Wore. Outfits for a casual lifestyle. Creating a versatile dress-up / dress-down, travel-friendly wardrobe. Style ideas for women over 50. Polished, comfortable looks.

sparking joy

Or, Wearing All Of The Favorite Things First…so yeah, I went there: cropped flare jeans (well, a slight flare). I’ve been experiencing a bit of skinny jean fatigue…

black + black

“Black, I just can’t quit you.” Nor do I want to. 😉 Since I’m not going to stop wearing black anytime soon, I’ve been playing…

encore appearances

One of the aspects of posting outfits I’ve found most difficult to balance is that push-pull between creativity/novelty and keeping it real. As a blogger, there’s…

inspired by: French fashion editors

inspired by: French fashion editors

If you follow Fashion Weeks (the usually twice-yearly spectacles where designers show their collections for the upcoming season across multiple cities) you may have noticed…

making the best of it…

As of yesterday, it seems (finally!) that we are getting a slight break in the heat. Can’t come soon enough for me! Actually what I’m most weary…

too darn hot

top: Raquel Allegra | earrings: Argento Vivo (similar) | bag: Givenchy | jeans: NYDJ (similar) | bracelet: Metal Pointus (similar) | sandals: Everlane (similar) While many…

you say poncho…

…I say ruana. Poncho, wrap, ruana, cape…let’s call the whole thing fabulous. earrings: Argento Vivo (similar) | poncho: Eileen Fisher | tank: Eileen Fisher |…

a layered approach

Whew, it’s been a busy week…(and in my head, I’m finishing that sentence with “…in Lake Wobegon.” In Garrison Keillor’s voice). We moved our offices…

les chaussures rouges

Back in June when we were visiting Paris, I had the pleasure of spending an afternoon with Tish and going shopping at her favorite “neighborhood” boutique….