Shopping & Sales

Sale shopping tips and strategies. My picks from the sales.

  • Une femme recommends…

    For a few months now, une femme has been on the hunt for a pair of laceless brogues that are Just Right, and finally found them yesterday. These from…

  • Talbots Goes All In

    I’d read a few weeks back that Talbots had hired Linda Evangelista to shoot its Fall ad campaign, and the images are finally out.  (The…

  • Une femme recommends…

    This is a fabulous example of a soft-but-structured piece, the kind we were discussing yesterday.  Ponte knit motorcycle jacket, $78.  This one looks great on…

  • Une femme recommends…

    Change of tack for a moment. This Eileen Fisher asymetric zip felted cardigan is captial-F-abulous: flattering fit, interesting design and details, and a great price at Nordstroms during…

  • More Mid-Century, Courtesy Talbots

    This neckline and shape, classic early 60’s!  Cotton/silk, $79.50.~ All original content property of https://unefemmenet.wpengine.com This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0…

  • Une femme recommends…

    Apologies to mes amis on the East Coast who are sweltering right now and probably want to throw a shoe at this image on the…

  • Cole Haan Sale!

    It’s long been une femme’s opinion that Cole Haan shoes and bags are a great value for the price point.  Well constructed of high quality…

  • My Hero!

    Style writers periodically refer to The Hero Piece, a stand-out garment you can throw on for just about any occasion that elevates the entire outfit, and makes you feel fabulous…