Lightweight knits are one of my favorite staples for Northwest wardrobes. Ideally, they are washable, don't need to be ironed, and can be layered for year-round wear. This particular day was overcast and warm but breezy, so I needed just a little extra coverage for an outdoor birthday party and then
Michelle Obama's appearance on The View last month — sans pantyhose — has women debating whether to don them or diss them. Pantyhose had already become a topic of conversation on the show when Barbara Walters reluctantly stopped wearing them on the air after her co-hosts convinced her it is no longe
I bought this top a couple of years ago when kimono-inspired tops were all the rage. I liked the idea of that particular trend because kimono tops are fairly classic and wouldn't look too dated, too soon.
On this casual day, I started out wearing a blue polo shirt with this white cami, black pants, and flip flops. Unfortunately, when I looked in the mirror, I saw some unexpected stains down the front of the polo. Grrr.
What to wear to an evening gathering that isn't super casual or particularly dressy is a common dilemma (especially in Seattle). We were hosting a late evening gathering (OK, a poker tournament) at our house. It was a recent balmy Seattle evening, so I needed something comfy and breezy.
