Have you ever purchased a piece and had low expectations for it — maybe you bought it because it was functional and practical, understanding it wasn’t meant to be “wow” — but it went on to become one of your wardrobe heroes?
My white Aritzia mock neck comes to mind here, but that’s not the focus of this newsletter. As someone who endures long and cold Toronto winters, coats matter, and this meme endures:
Late last fall, thick in the middle of sale season, I was scouring the racks at VSP Consignment1 for one of my IG Stories try-on sessions, when I stumbled upon this coat: