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.

  • 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

    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….

  • getting ahead of myself…

    I’d hoped to have an outfit featuring a vest this week, but the one I’d ordered ran larger than expected, so I’ve returned it for…