Fashion Finds from Saks
by Susan Swimmer Editor {View Profile}
Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Dress for Success
A great suit alternative? A sleek dress in a traditional color.
Lavia dress, $498; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Weekend Chic
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Feeling Flirty
A little dress with a fall of ruffles is perfect for lunch with friends; top it with a cardigan to get four-season wear.
M Missoni dress, $865, and cardigan, $645; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Day to Night
Want to go from work to cocktails? Swap out your button-down for this feminine ruffle blouse. (The fur capelet lends instant glamour.)
Valentino RED top, $495, and fur capelet, $1090; 212-753-4000
Boss Black pants, $325; saks.com
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
In LBDs we Trust
Chic, simple, elegant. Nothing says it better than a little black dress.
Valentino RED dress, $795; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Work Ready
Pattern mixing is a great way to wake up your look. Best advice? Choose two different pattern sizes, and stick with one color.
SoCa St. John dress, $595; 212-753-4000
Tory Burch cardigan, $295; saks.com
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Big Business
Today, most worker bees shun traditional suiting. These three pieces get the job done.
Saks sweater, $328; 212-753-4000
Burberry short jacket, $450; 212-753-4000
Lavia skirt, $448; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Trends for Time Off
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
The Best of Boho
Casual comfort can be yours this season with a tunic-style shirt, belted for best results.
Ralph Lauren Blue Label shirt, $245; saks.com
Elie Tahari pants, $598; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
News at Night
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Sleek Treat
Basic black is anything but basic when it’s done like this.
Valentino RED top, $590, and skirt, $590; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Office Politics
Nothing beats the ease of a dress, especially when you need to slog through a day’s work.
Ellen Tracy dress, $498, and cardigan, $258; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Boss Basics
Want to be heard? Say something smart, and by all means, frame your face.
Elie Tahari coat, $698; saks.com
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Vested Interest
Take the “mens wear” out of the vest with one in supple brown leather, and pair it with jeans for a relaxed but stylish look.
Ralph Lauren Blue Label leather vest, $498; saks.com
Saks sweater, $328; 212-753-4000
Ralph Lauren Blue Label faded jeans, $198; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Saturday Surprise
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Shining Star
Every woman should have a black dress, and it’s amazing what a few sequins will do!
Valentino RED sequin dress, $1090; 212-753-4000
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Dressing for life's everyday events—work, weekends and evenings—doesn't have to be a triple threat. MORE partnered with Saks Fifth Avenue for a WEAR (Saks's fourth floor designers) workshop to "Reinvent Your Look."
Cocktail Casual
Evening chic doesn’t have to mean a dress. Try skinny pants, a top that says “special,” and a luxe fur vest.
Valentino RED black fur vest, $1,250, and lace top, $625; 212-753-4000
DKNY pants, $175; saks.com
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First published October 2009
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