Embracing a daily uniform isnt about sacrificing styleits about cutting through decision fatigue.

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My closet was brimming with clothes, shoes, and accessoriesalthough I hardly wore half of them.

Weekday to Weekend Wear

Now, Im ruthless about what stays in my closet.

For one, I live in New York City, where closet space is scant.

And second, the sheer anxiety of too many choices sends me into a spiral.

Sara Holzman wears a tailored black set with a plaid blazer

Were talking blacktailoredtrousers, blazers, wool knits, T-shirts, cardigans, andstatement coats.

I round it all out with some fun accessorieslike a cheeky Tabi loafer or a sculptural dangling earring.

Working in fashion, theres no shortage of fresh temptations.

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But these days, if I bring something in, it better earn its keep.

Granted, I have a job encouragingpersonal styleover corporate dress codes.

be worn any day of the weekyou dont need an entirely separate closet for your Saturday brunch.

Flowing Suede Leather Blazer

It all comes down to how you style it.

(Or, chaperoning a teenager to their endless sporting events if you’re executive editorAndrea Stanley.)

Agreat coatisnt just outerwearits essential.

The Row T-Shirt

On weekdays, button it up over tailored separates for a sculptural look.

Wear it casually over joggers and a sweater with a pop of color on the weekend.

you’re able to effortlessly shift the vibe of your outfit with minimal extra effort.

Lottie Penny Loafers

The button-down is the quiet foundation piece for your seven-day-a-week closet.

Layer it under a textured sweater to bridge the gap between busy weekdays and relaxed weekends.

Pair it with a tailored blazer andkitten heelsfor a work-ready look that channelsCarolyn Bessette Kennedy’sstyle agenda.

Theory Pleated Casual Pants

A good knit anchors your look and can be the ultimate styling chameleon.

This relaxed blazer is a study in understated versatility.

On workdays, pair it with a knit andpencil skirt.

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Wool Cocoon Coat - Cielo

Lenza Open-Knit Cotton-Blend Sweater

Fox High-Rise Straight Pants

Symmetry 19 Leather Shoulder Bag

Madewell Logaan Aviator Sunglasses

Brown ‘the Slipper’ Slippers

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Jo Shirt in Sammy Stripe

Cashmere Drop-Shoulder Turtleneck Sweater

Low-Rise Wide-Leg Wool Pants

Pearl-Detail Drop Earrings

Click E/w Small Textured-Nubuck Shoulder Bag

Eubank Clog

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Bib Collar Poplin Shirt

Argyle Wool Sweater

Adjust Pleated Pinstriped Wool-Blend Wide-Leg Pants

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65mm Leather Mules

Audrey Haircalf Clutch

The Relaxed Blazer modeled by a woman with a pencil skirt and prada bag

Gemini Pinstriped Wool-Twill Blazer

Checkered Sweater Vest

Indira Lace-Trim Rib Midi Pencil Skirt

Gold-Tone and Resin Earrings

Medium Leather Top-Handle Bag With Padlock

Leather Flip Flop Kitten Heels

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woman wearing a white t-shirt in New York City.

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