After stepping out of a corporate career for a few years, a woman will sometimes step back in, but in a different capacity. The corporate suit might no longer work everyday, but for the few occasions when you need one, why buy another?
Here is how to update that old suit hanging in your closet:
Here is how to update that old suit hanging in your closet:
#1) Wear it over a refined knit top rather than the expected button-front blouse.
#2) Add modern jewelry such as the inverted silver arrow pendant above plus simple,
#3) Tailor the boot-cut pants to a straight (but not skinny) leg.
#4) Update with an investment-worthy black pump: the heel is not too high, not too thick, not too thin and it has a chic and sexy silhouette plus great texture.
#5) Finish with a smooth leather bucket bag--avoid hardware so that it coordinates with both gold and silver toned jewelry.
Styled by maria turkel. Maria is a personal stylist and wardrobe consultant currently living in Greenwich, CT and formerly a wardrobe supervisor on the hit television series, Friends. For examples of her LookBooks, Client Success Stories, and a full list of services, visit www.mariaturkel.com. To schedule a consult, contact maria@mariaturkel.com.
