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.

  • 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…

  • one foot in summer, one foot in fall

    This is another of those the-weather-says-summer-but-my-mood-says-fall outfits. Striped tees are everywhere, but styles with a v-neck are rare finds, so I was so happy to spot this one…

  • dipping a toe into fall

    sunglasses | earrings | sweater | camisole | bracelet | jeans | boots   We had a break in the heat toward the end of…

  • when inspiration strikes…

    earrings (similar) | cardigan (similar) | tee |  jeans | bag  | bracelet (similar) | shoes Sometimes I’m inspired by a look styled by an online…

  • long over long

    earrings (similar) | cardigan (similar) | tunic | bracelet | pants | bag | booties (similar) Yes, I did wear this outfit earlier in the week, even…

  • wear it again, sam

      When I purchased my first maxi cardigan last year, I assumed it would be novelty piece, something I’d pull out occasionally to add some…