Working Mother

12 Fashion Items Every Working Mom Should Own

You probably have many of these already in your closet.

We all wish we could have our favorite celeb's closet with a regularly rotating wardrobe of designer duds, but as mere mortals, many of us have to stick with a few key pieces to get us through the rest of our lives. Below, 12 things you should have that make dressing up and looking stylish so much easier.

1. A Trench Coat

The classic outerwear makes any outfit look chic, whether you wear it with jeans or something dressier. Since a trench coat is timeless,.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Working Mother

Working Mother1 min read
By the Numbers
THROUGH THE YEARS Working mother Sandra Day O’Connor is the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court. SAS Institute Inc., now a software company in Cary, North Carolina, opens the first free on-site childcare center. Work/Family Directions creates
Working Mother9 min readLeadership
Winners
■ FIRST-TIMER Abbott Park, Illinois CEO Robert B. Ford Executive VP, HR Mary Moreland More than 400 leaders at the healthcare company participated in a 90-minute unconscious-bias training course, featuring best practices for interviewing, building so
Working Mother8 min readRelationships
Pivot Point
As companies scrambled to convert their workforces to successfully telecommute this past spring, issues quickly arose over technology, scheduling, manager oversight and, most important, staffers’ ability to integrate childcare, homeschooling and othe