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Wildfang’s Latest Line has Your Dapper and Tomboy Needs Covered

Wildfang just dropped their summer collection, and if you’re in need of swanky suiting or statement tees, you’re in luck.

By Nora| May 5, 2017 | 42 Comments
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Dapper Days: How to Take on the World in A Sharp Suit of Your Own

Call it the Janelle Monae effect, or just an increase in dapper; suits have gone majorly mainstream. This increase in suit popularity means you (yes you) can pick up a two-piece looker for yourself just in time to look suave for the holidays.

By Lydia O| December 7, 2015 | 12 Comments
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Rock These Threads On New Year’s Eve: All-White Looks, Capes, Sparkles, Blazers

It’s the eve of a new year, and the best way to get a headstart on a rad 2015 is dressin’ to the nines to say goodbye to 2014. Whether you are feelin’ dapper as hell or on a shimmering ethereal tip, we’ve rounded up some awesome threads to look #flawless in.

By Lydia O| December 26, 2014 | 14 Comments
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Lez Get Dressed For Work: The Suit-Not-Suit

Do you have to wear a suit to work? Can you wear an approximation of a suit? Here’s how!

By Gabrielle| May 24, 2013 | 33 Comments
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12 Retrobad/AWESOME Moments In Lesbian Blazer-Wearing History

Lesbians have always mastered the blazer, but this also means that we were especially vulnerable to the late ’80s-’90s terrible/AWESOME Blazer Situation. You know the situation I’m talking about.

By Riese| April 29, 2013 | 63 Comments
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Style Thief: How to Dress Like Bette Porter

A fashion ode to the ultimate power dyke. We’re stripping down Bette Porter.

By Lizz| January 21, 2013 | 35 Comments
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Tis the Season to Buy a Blazer

This Black Friday I suggest we all gallantly go out amongst the sobbing mothers and vomiting children and seek our dirt-cheap-deal fortune. This Black Friday, we should all buy ourselves blazers.

By Lizz| November 23, 2011 | 29 Comments

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