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A wardrobe on one rail does best with pieces that repeat. This set starts with a long plaid skirt, adds a fitted turtleneck and a pair of heeled ankle boots, and ends with a medium tote. It is for anyone building a small, steady closet on a small budget.
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The long plaid skirt for the first cold morning out the door, Plaid Brown New
The skirt is 80% polyester and 20% wool, with a classic plaid pattern in brown. It sits high on the waist and runs to the ankle, with side pockets, an invisible zipper and elastic across the back of the waist. Sizes are standard American, so you choose your usual size.
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The turtleneck for the first cold walk to the bus stop
The turtleneck is 95% polyester and 5% spandex, cut slim and fitted. The collar is made without a fold and is described as seamless, so it sits as a high neck on its own or under a sweater. It comes in many colors, and sizing up is the route to a looser fit.
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The ankle boots for the walk from desk to dinner
These ankle boots have a faux calfskin upper lined in faux suede, with a stacked heel and a chiseled toe. The heel is 3 inches and the shaft measures 5.25 inches, with a flexible, non slip sole. An interior zipper helps with getting them on, and the insole is memory foam.
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The tote bag for the morning you grab your keys and go, Medium Brown
The tote is made of synthetic material in a medium brown, with one compartment and a shoulder strap. It measures 10.9 inches long, 4 inches wide and 8.5 inches tall, enough for a phone, a wallet and a few essentials. Whether the brown picks up the plaid is a matter of taste.
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