5 Ways to Get Out of a Style Rut
Break out of a fashion funk with these simple but inspired swaps.
Photos: Ben Goldstein/Studio D & Elva Fields Studio
The Rut: Layered necklaces
The Redo: Statement necklace
Add oomph to your look with a single accessory that packs a big punch.
Elva Fields;
Shop.ElvaFields.com
Photo: Ben Goldstein/Studio D
The Rut: Khaki trench
The Redo: Leather-detail trench
Modern leather panels give the weekday staple a dose of downtown cool.
Cynthia Steffe;
CynthiaSteffe.com for more information
Photo: Ben Goldstein/Studio D
The Rut: Jeans
The Redo: Colored cords
Available in delicious shades from pomegranate to mustard to mint, bright corduroys are versatile weekend basics.
Boden, $78;
BodenUSA.com
Photo: Ben Goldstein/Studio D
The Rut: Ballet flats
The Redo: Loafers
This season's menswear-inspired flats look sophisticated but feel as comfy as slippers.
Qupid, $26;
LuLus.com
Photo: Ben Goldstein/Studio D
The Rut: Sheath dress
The Redo: Pencil skirt and knit top
Contrast a slim skirt with a bright knit top to flatter your curves like a sheath.
Sweater, J.Crew, $80;
JCrew.com. Skirt, Talbots, $90;
Talbots.com.
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Published 08/21/2012
