One of the keys to creating the most interesting spring outfits is to add a trending jacket to a great base layer. Sure, you still need to start with well-fitted and stylish pants. And shoes can make or break an outfit. But that trending jacket is the first thing people will notice and it can set you apart from the crowd. Today I’m sharing a trending spring jacket and three ways to style it.

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Recently I found myself running into the same roadblock over and over when I was trying to put together more elevated casual outfits. I wanted to wear something that looked a little more polished and even feminine, but didn’t seem to have what I needed in my closet to create this “unicorn outfit.” Do you ever have that happen? Finally, after a lot of frustration, I determined my wardrobe was missing this basic piece.

blouse (TTS; wearing medium) // trousers (TTS to roomy; wearing 8) // double faced jacket (TTS; wearing large) // clutch // black pumps (use code KAYHEELS for $40 off your first pair of heels at Ally) // earrings // bracelet // gloves

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If you’ve been around Dressed for My Day long, you know I love my blazers. And I tend to share blazer outfits a lot because, well, that’s what I love and wear. In fact, you’ll see in Wednesday’s upcoming YouTube video that a blazer and top and jeans is one of my favorite outfit uniforms. But maybe you don’t wear blazers. I get it. Most of my friends don’t either.

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Welcome to Dressed for My Day! We’re winding up a mini series on Fall Classics today. And I thought it would be fitting to discuss the importance of having a really strong workhorse or two in your wardrobe, especially during fall and spring. Today I’m sharing my favorite fall wardrobe workhorse, but I’d love to hear about the strongest working and most versatile piece in your closet, too.

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