{"id":62,"date":"2015-10-18T20:30:23","date_gmt":"2015-10-18T20:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/?p=62"},"modified":"2015-10-18T20:30:23","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T20:30:23","slug":"a-blazer-a-day-keeps-the-fashion-police-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/?p=62","title":{"rendered":"A Blazer a Day Keeps the Fashion Police Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Need one magical piece that you can rock any day of the week? A <strong>blazer<\/strong> is the answer to your prayers. Besides being exceptionally versatile,\u00a0blazers are comfortable, functional, and can class up almost any outfit, from graphic T\u2019s to your LBD.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The start of the week can be rough, so a comfortable and easy look is a must. \u00a0Keep it casual with a graphic T and add a bold pop with colored jeans. Then, of course, finish it off with a classic black blazer to feel put together without any hassle&#8211; even on a Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7781-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-63 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7781-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7781 (1)\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7781-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7781-1-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7781-1-768x1151.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7781-1-120x180.jpg 120w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7781-1.jpg 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Many of our CHIC students have jobs and internships during the week. Cue your classic bold, black blazer. There\u2019s no better way to stay classy and professional without getting sucked into the humdrum pantsuit life. The key with this look is a well-tailored blazer in a classic cut.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7979.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7979-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7979-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7979-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7979-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7979-120x180.jpg 120w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7979.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While you\u2019re running around the city and going to class, comfortable clothes you can move in are important. If you need an everyday look and want something warmer than a cardigan for breezy fall weather, a light colored blazer is the way to go.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7843.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-65 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7843-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7843\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7843-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7843-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7843-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7843-120x180.jpg 120w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7843.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Usually blazers dress up an outfit, but sometimes a neutral blazer can help keep an outfit professional and casual enough for a daytime look. Mixing a light colored blazer with a darker dress will make an evening outfit ready to wear the whole day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7895.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-67 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7895-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7895\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7895-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7895-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7895-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7895-120x180.jpg 120w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7895.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The same concept of light and dark applies with this look too. A light colored blazer keeps this black on black leggings look dressed down enough to work as a daytime look. This is a great way to compose an outfit that can transition into a night-on-the-town look without having to change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7822.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-64 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7822-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7822\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7822-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7822-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7822-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7822-120x180.jpg 120w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7822.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This blazer is the cherry on top of a killer outfit for a swanky Saturday night. Look posh and polished with a cropped blazer for those nights when you splurge on dinner and a show downtown.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7888.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-66 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_7888-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7888\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7888-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7888-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7888-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7888-120x180.jpg 120w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7888.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A blazer is basic that goes with your Sunday best. From Church to brunch and beyond, a light blazer with an easy fall-colored dress will make you feel prepared for anything the day will bring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_8053.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-69 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/files\/2015\/10\/IMG_8053-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8053\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_8053-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_8053-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_8053-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_8053-120x180.jpg 120w, http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_8053.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hungry for more great fashion advice? Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mychicagostyle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mychicagostyle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need one magical piece that you can rock any day of the week? A blazer is the answer to your prayers. Besides being exceptionally versatile,\u00a0blazers are comfortable, functional, and can class up almost any outfit, from graphic T\u2019s to your LBD.\u00a0 &nbsp; Monday: The start of the week can be rough, so a comfortable and<\/p>\n<div class=\"powen-continue-reading\"><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/?p=62\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-chic-style"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/chicagostyle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}