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The Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving could very well be my favorite holiday. I think the last time we traveled for it was over a dozen years ago –...
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Essentials and encouragements from an ex-fashion editor
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The White Shirt
A white shirt has its place in every closet. My very first one (that I can remember wearing, anyway), was at my fifth-grade band...
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The Cowboy Boot
Recently, I was very flattered to chat with fashion historian and journalist Nancy MacDonell about cowboy boots for the Wall Street Journal. Her piece was about...
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The Boyfriend Sweater
I didn't grow up wearing cashmere – I am sure my practical midwestern mother would have thought it too "luxury" but once I moved...
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The Pull-On Boot
I am not crazy about my legs. They are fine. They could be worse. They get me where I need to go, but they...
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The Printed Track Shorts
One of my favorite things that we make was actually inspired by my very first college dropoff as a parent. Because if you haven't...
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The Anytime White Jeans
When I was very young and first working in magazines in the 80s, we had tear sheets as our main point of influence. There...
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The Very Cropped Jeans
Necessity is the mother of invention... or rather style in this case. While I definitely didn't invent the cropped jean, its permanent place in...
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The Chic (Old) Lady Shoe
My love affair with this type of shoe began in my very early twenties… Straight out of college after a 6-month stint waitressing &...