Omg, yes. That quaint little X stitch... is NOT meant to be permanent people.

God, pencil skirts with their vent sewn shut make me want to wander around with manicure scissors.

I am a JCrew devotee, have adequate disposable income to over-stuff my closet, and in the past year to year and a half, have added to that closet with (what should be) pricier brands that have better quality - Vince, DVF, Joie, Equipment. I don’t want my JCrew at those prices. I want my JCrew for basics. And for go-to…