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my closet: orange delight

Posted on January 11, 2012 by cassandra mcd.

discovery: in keeping with my resolution to wear more color during the winter, this is how i’m workin’ orange into my work wardrobe: 2011: orange blouse – old navy, white turtle-neck – joe fresh, black cropped pant – attitude, sears, … Continue reading →

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my closet: satin & silk

Posted on January 9, 2012 by cassandra mcd.

discovery: a silk blouse I purchased recently to act as my interview shirt (an alternative to the white or blue button-up/down shirt) that adds a bit more personality to my suit but still remains very professional and sharp.   2011: … Continue reading →

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my closet: trench coat + layering

Posted on January 4, 2012 by cassandra mcd.

discovery: a pendant i haven’t worn in years that will ‘work’ well with a bow blouse and cardi for a classic look for the office: 2011: classic trench coat – banana republic, white cardi – mango, bow blouse and belt– … Continue reading →

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my closet: in the black…vintage winter coat that is

Posted on January 2, 2012 by cassandra mcd.

discovery: a lovely black coat at ‘cabaret vintage’ on queen street west (luv that store).  it was made lovelier by the fact that it cost me less than $100. *happy dance* 2011: boot – geox, ring – fragments jewelers 2011: … Continue reading →

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musings: work wardrobe resolutions for 2012

Posted on December 29, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

my urge to splurge (or spend foolishly) has been tempered a lot lately. i can’t tell if it’s because of this exercise in rediscovering my closet or simply that i hate winter and am suffering from early onset blahs. hmmm. … Continue reading →

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my closet: gun metal & pink bcbg dress

Posted on December 27, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

discovery: this dress was for yet another winter wedding. love the color and pretty pink art deco-like pattern and pleating. dress – bcbg max azria (2009) i hope i get a chance to wear it again. hmmm, might work it with a … Continue reading →

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my closet: taupe and pearls

Posted on December 21, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

dress – femme carriere (2010)/pearls – (2009)/purse – aldo (2010)/ ring (2009) bought this dress last winter because i really liked it. got the chance to wear it to an evening wedding in october at the art gallery of ontario. it … Continue reading →

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my closet: black cocktail dress

Posted on December 20, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

discovery: this strapless cocktail dress was $30 at zellers (kinda like walmart)and i paired it with a lace blouse i already owned. i was surprised at the compliments i recieved. it is one of my fav looks and the least … Continue reading →

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my closet: party handbags

Posted on December 19, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

discovery – its holiday party time and it has me lookin’ in my closet at potential party bags. here’s what i’ve discovered:  bold & beautiful  french connection (2009) – purse and necklace/ blouse – topshop, (gift 2007) / nail polish … Continue reading →

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my closet: color coated

Posted on December 6, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

rediscovery: a splash of colour can be a great way to brighten up the dark and dreary winter months. red coat – jacob (2008)   purple coat – guess (2009)  although i’m on the hunt for a more professional coat (i … Continue reading →

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