Behind Closed Doors
How to dress your best - a wardrobe consultant takes charge
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THE PERFECT WORK ENSEMBLE
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(1) Wallace-Albert wants O’Connor to find more jackets like this—romantic but neutral in color. “When you add a jacket, you automatically make it a business look without being too businessy. You look creative but sophisticated.” (2) “Wearing your hair back frames your face really well; it also adds to your height and emphasizes a really good area for most women—the neck. You do not have a super long neck, so earrings elongate you here. A turtleneck might cut you off,” says Wallace-Albert. (3) O’Connor’s biggest problem with dressing for her new job: Everyone wears jeans to work, but they make her feel too casual. Wallace-Albert says: “Trouser jeans are perfect for you—with big legs and in dark denim, they wear like pants.” (4) A rich burgundy necklace pops over a chic beige top.
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