Madewell - ReDress

Military Jackets

Posted on May 2, 2013 by caraadmin

Highlighting one of our favorite spring outerwear pieces, the military jacket! A great basic every woman should have in her closet..it's a go-to lightweight jacket you can wear 3 out of 4 seasons. Our rule of thumb is to make sure you are pairing it with a feminine element to contrast the inherently masculine feel of the jacket. A silky blouse, a feminine detail or silhouette, or even just a ...
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pop color shoe

Posted on April 29, 2013 by caraadmin

We have been busy working through client's closets for the past few weeks, showing them new ways to wear what they already have, and arming them with a shopping list so they can go out and fill their closets with Spring classics and trends they might be missing. One item we find ourselves suggesting over and over is the pop color shoe. Yes, blacks and neutrals can go with just about anything, b...
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Spring Outerwear Review

Posted on April 4, 2013 by caraadmin

Spring Outerwear options are plentiful, and with winter seeming to drag on eternally this year, we thought you might need some fresh ideas on how to stay warm (and dry)! The Motorcycle jacket we shared in our last post is one great option, along with your forever-basic denim jacket, and all of the great spring leather we've been telling you about. Here are just a few more ideas.Try a Trench: A b...
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One piece 3 ways: chambray shirt

Posted on March 14, 2013 by caraadmin

When admiring all of the spring trends that are splattered across magazines and stores, we thought about how we could realistically fit them into our wardrobe. How do we wear them without spending a fortune on coordinating pieces? We needed a magic item that we could buy that would go with everything. Enter: the Chambray Shirt. We visited this piece last June, and really, have found that it'...
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fit and flare dress

Posted on March 11, 2013 by caraadmin

One of the big dress silhouettes to emerge this year has been the Fit and Flare. Just as the name suggests, it's fitted at the top, and flares out at the bottom. It is inherently feminine, emphasizing tiny waists (or at least giving the illusion of a tiny waist!) and hourglass silhouettes. Many designers are bringing back this 50's style dress in versatile knit fabrics, nautical stripes, bold fl...
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