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Mark, $30;MeetMark.com
When shoes match your dress, be sure your bag contrasts.
Dress, Pink Tartan, $395; 800-365-7989.
Belt, 213 Industry, $71;DiamondsAndPearl.com
Faux skin for day?
Yes, in sedate shades.
$378;ColeHaan.com
Sturdy wooden heels offer inches, comfort and confidence.
$325;ToryBurch.com
Wednesday: Buckle-down Workday
Textured tweed gives shape without clinging.
CH Carolina Herrera, $555; 212-744-2076
A bold bag adds just enough pop to a subdued outfit.
French Connection, $158;Zappos.com
A long shape adds space, not bulk.
(Stash your makeup kit!)
$55;Express.com
Gray is as versatile as black but more unexpected.
Stuart Weitzman, $335; 212-750-2555
Friday: Date Night (Yay!)
Bring on the feminine frills!
Plenty by Tracy Reese, $218; Rain Tree, 570-344-5099
Personalize a clutch with a pin.
Bag, $40, and pin, $15, Loft;LoftOnline.com
Platforms: sexy.
Kate Spade New York, $445;KateSpade.com
Old-fashioned in the most stylish of ways.
$14;Forever21.com
Dazzle yet still stay demure in a ballerina flat.
$100;Esprit.com
A bag so versatile you’ll use it for years.
$698;Coach.com
Look and feel relaxed in distressed boots for a great price.
Mossimo for Target, $35;Target.com