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.

  • 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,…

  • California jeaning: south

    Today Lisa of Privilege and une femme d’un certain âge are collaborating, each writing a post about the love we share for denim. We thought…

  • 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…

  • outfit edit: the fab five

      Sometimes we get a clearer picture of things and can better see patterns emerge in retrospect. Going back through my outfit posts from this…

  • dramatically comfortable

    I’m not going to lie; thanks to the sugary, salty, boozy things that have crossed my lips the last couple of weeks, I’m feeling a…

  • holiday party attire: cocktails

    The second holiday evening event we attended over the weekend was a Swanky Cocktail Partyâ„¢. I decided to try a “le smoking” inspired outfit instead…

  • black & leopard

    Inspired by Virginie Mouzat, I decided to style this Helmut Lang sweater very simply, and accent with my favorite pair of leopard boots. I purchased…