Tag: 80s

Chambray Volume (See Jane Wear)

Zara top (similar here, here and shop more bell sleeves HERE), ASOS maternity jeans (shop maternity jeans HERE), Chloé heels, Mansur Gavriel bag, Kendra Scott choker Some days I look pregnant and other days, I look voluminous.  My mom told me that when she was pregnant in the 70s and 80s, no one wore tight-fitting clothes […]

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Power Suit (See Jane Wear)

1.State jumpsuit (c/o), IRO blazer (also here), J Crew heels, Chanel ‘boy’ bag, Saint Laurent sunglasses A culotte jumpsuit and a blazer?  It’s the new power suit!  But really, I feel pretty professional and although my work dress errs on the casual side, I like to embrace my finance roots and dress powerfully.  I’m basically Melanie […]

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Found: Denim Pencil Skirt (See Jane Find…and Wear)

Zara skirt, Gap blouse (old but similar), J Crew belt (old), Super sunglasses, J Crew pumps (similar) Remember when I waxed poetically about this distressed, denim, pencil skirt?  I had grand plans to find a vintage one, tear it up myself, and wear it with pride.  Then, I checked the sale rack at Zara and called […]

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Club Tropicana (See Jane Wear)

J Crew tank (also here), Rag & Bone jeans, J Crew heels, Chloe bag (old but similar/cheaper) I’ve been waiting forever to use a Wham song title in a blog post, so I felt that this post simply couldn’t wait until Monday.  Also, I thought it was a good opportunity to remind everyone that our […]

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Totally 80s (See Jane Wear)

Equipment top c/o (similar), Zara jeans (similar), J Crew heels (sold out but similar), 3.1 Phillip Lim bag, KW sunglasses Ever feel like you grew up in the wrong decade?  I was born in the mid-80s, grew up in the 90s (and don’t get me wrong, I loved it), but always felt like I would’ve […]

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Giveaway + Fun Facts (See Jane Give)

My friends over at CSN have offered another giveaway for my wonderful readers!  With the holidays quickly approaching, you’ll be able to get a good chunk of your shopping done, from sling backpacks for the traveling nomad in your family, to luxe throw pillows for the interior design aficionado.  Up for grabs is $35 to […]

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Loafing (See Jane Idle)

Did you have penny loafers when you were growing up?  I did.  Did you love sticking pennies in them?  Sure did.  *via I want penny loafers again…in a bad way.  And not just because I want(ed) to be Stacy from the Babysitters Club.  You don’t have to look like you’re in 6th grade anymore when […]

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Style Maven (See Jane Find an Obscure Icon)

Who was cooler than Sloane Peterson in 1986?  Well, I’ll give you a hint…it wasn’t me as I was barely a toddler.  I might have missed the release of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, I definitely made up for lost time by watching it repeatedly as I got older.  The crazy stunts they pulled were hilarious, […]

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