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How to Wear Leopard

How to Wear Leopard

One print, everything else quiet

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How To Wear Jorts Without Looking Like It's 2005

How To Wear Jorts Without Looking Like It's 2005

A fresh take on denim shorts, built around ease and proportion.

Semi-Formal Wedding Guest Dresses, Explained

Semi-Formal Wedding Guest Dresses, Explained

Semi-formal sits between formal and casual, and the right dress depends on the venue and the time of day. This guide covers four directions that work for a semi-formal wedding: saturated colour, the '90s slip, a reworked little black dress and draped or ruched shapes. None of the dresses are white or ivory, and all of them can be worn again.

Satin Column Wedding Dress: Lace Gowns and Minis After the Vows

Satin Column Wedding Dress: Lace Gowns and Minis After the Vows

A satin column wedding dress is a sleek, fitted gown that works for a small ceremony and then dinner. I also go through lace and corset gowns, plus short dresses and minis for the rehearsal and the after party.

How to Wear Ivory, Cream and Bone Together

How to Wear Ivory, Cream and Bone Together

Ivory, cream and bone worn together, and how to keep near-whites from looking accidental.

Sage Green Bridesmaid Dresses

Sage Green Bridesmaid Dresses

Dresses You Can Rewear

How to Wear Fringe This Fall

How to Wear Fringe This Fall

Fringe fashion works this fall if you wear it with restraint, after it showed up all over the New York spring shows this September. I go through fringe skirts and dresses, knits, tops and coats, and bags, scarves and shoes.

Romantic Date Night Dresses in Lace, Sequins and Satin

Romantic Date Night Dresses in Lace, Sequins and Satin

Romantic date night dresses in lace, sequins and satin that you can wear again with flats or a denim jacket.

How To Wear Farm Rio Prints Once The Weather Turns

How To Wear Farm Rio Prints Once The Weather Turns

How to wear Farm Rio prints once the weather turns: 24 chocolate and denim pieces from Farm Rio's fall drop, $130 to $1,350.

How to Wear Clogs This Fall

How to Wear Clogs This Fall

Clogs have become a fall staple, and they work with far more than jeans. These outfits pair them with wide-leg denim, a midi skirt, sharp tailoring and a suede mini dress. Choose a pair in brown or black leather or suede and it will go with almost everything here.

Rehearsal Dinner Dress: A White Dress for the Night Before

Rehearsal Dinner Dress: A White Dress for the Night Before

A rehearsal dinner dress can nod to the wedding day without borrowing its whole silhouette, from satin minis to ivory midis and the finishing shoes. I like the idea of a look that keeps its own small story after the speeches.

Red Night Out Outfits: Halter Tops and Mini Dresses

Red Night Out Outfits: Halter Tops and Mini Dresses

A night-out edit in reds, burgundies and black, from halter tops and mini dresses to leather jackets and gold jewelry.

How to Wear Chocolate Brown: Deep Espresso Pieces From Jackets to Shoes

How to Wear Chocolate Brown: Deep Espresso Pieces From Jackets to Shoes

Chocolate brown dressing has replaced black as the default neutral, and the deep, almost espresso shade is the one worth buying. I go through it piece by piece, from jackets and blazers to trousers.

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How to Wear Aspen Outfits

How to Wear Aspen Outfits

The short answer on Aspen Outfits: pick one anchor piece, keep the palette to two colours, and let the shoes decide how formal the whole thing reads. One piece should lead and the rest should stay quiet; two competing pieces read as an accident.

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Red Dresses: Ruched, Lace and Bouclé Styles for a Night Out

Red Dresses: Ruched, Lace and Bouclé Styles for a Night Out

One color, endless ways to make an entrance

How to Wear All Green This Fall: Olive, Army, Moss and Forest Outfits

How to Wear All Green This Fall: Olive, Army, Moss and Forest Outfits

An all-green outfit works in fall when you mix olive, army, moss and forest in different fabrics. This edit pairs green cargo pants, green corduroy pants, jackets and overcoats with mix-and-match formulas, plus brown and black block-heel booties to finish.

Red Carpet Gowns: Floor-Length Formal Dresses

Red Carpet Gowns: Floor-Length Formal Dresses

Floor-length gowns in jewel tones, metallics and classic red for galas, premieres and black tie weddings.

red bridesmaid dresses

red bridesmaid dresses

Red bridesmaid dresses are a bold choice, and I want to flag upfront that neither retailer's lineup below actually specifies red as the color, so treat this

How to Wear a Sweater Over Your Shoulders, Dress or Jeans

How to Wear a Sweater Over Your Shoulders, Dress or Jeans

How to wear a sweater over your shoulders with a dress, tank or jeans: how to tie it, and what to wear under it for color and polish.

Prom Dresses: How to Choose One You'll Still Like in Ten Years

Prom Dresses: How to Choose One You'll Still Like in Ten Years

Prom is one of the only nights when a dress gets worn for hours, photographed constantly, and then kept for decades instead of discarded after one wear.

Into the Cocoon

Into the Cocoon

Big, round and very warm

How to Wear a Silk Dress in Cold Weather

How to Wear a Silk Dress in Cold Weather

Silk holds heat better than it looks like it should. The trick is what you put over it, under it and on your legs.

Pink Formal Dresses: Schiaparelli's 1937 Shocking Pink, Reconsidered

Pink Formal Dresses: Schiaparelli's 1937 Shocking Pink, Reconsidered

Pink formal dresses move from fuchsia columns to blush satin and sequin gowns, with color history as a surprisingly useful way to choose a shade. I would begin with the room's light, then decide whether the dress or the accessories get the last word.

How to Wear a Nightie Dress Into Fall

How to Wear a Nightie Dress Into Fall

The nightie dress, a slip with lace trim or a lingerie feel, is one of the easiest summer dresses to keep wearing into fall. These outfits layer it with a suede jacket, a flash of red, a black knit with ballet flats and a crisp blue shirt. The trick is always to add something with a bit more structure.

Party Dress: A Flapper Hem and an East 53rd Street Shop

Party Dress: A Flapper Hem and an East 53rd Street Shop

This edit follows the party dress from flapper-era sparkle to satin slips, velvet minis, playful trim, and evening accessories. I would pick the silhouette first, then let one surface or detail set the tone.

How to Wear a Lace Camisole This Fall

How to Wear a Lace Camisole This Fall

The lace camisole is one of the easiest summer pieces to carry into fall. Layer it under a leather jacket, pair it with a leather skirt and knee boots, or tuck it under a cardigan. Butter yellow and caramel make it feel seasonal rather than like lingerie.

Outdoor Concert Outfits: Easy Layers for Long Sets

Outdoor Concert Outfits: Easy Layers for Long Sets

Easy layers for long sets and shifting temps. Shop looks that lasts from openers to encore.

How to Wear a Headband: From a Paris Comb to Velvet, Pearls and Silk

How to Wear a Headband: From a Paris Comb to Velvet, Pearls and Silk

This edit covers how to wear a headband, from padded satin and velvet to tortoiseshell, pearls and silk scarves. I went looking for the simple placement rules that still work, starting with a Paris hairdresser's 1971 comb.