The Lucky Work Guide: The Risk Taker

Success here hinges on rich, saturated hues—skip pastels, which can turn the look into an Easter egg. Choose fitted but drapey cuts so that the effect is feminine, confident, and refreshingly bold.

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CASHMERE CARDIGAN, $278, MAGASCHONI.COM. SILK TOP, $485, CACHAREL. HU'S WEAR, WASHINGTON, DC, 202-342-2020. WOOL FLANNEL SKIRT, $380, KARENWALKER.COM. NECKLACE, $98, SEQUIN, 212-398-7363. EMBOSSED CROC PATENT LEATHER BELT, $120, MUSETTE, 917-691-0012. LEATHER GLOVES, $55, FASHION EXPRESSIONS, 716-677-5377. SUEDE "POMPADOUR" PUMPS, $98, CHARLES BY CHARLES DAVID, 310-659-7110. LAMBSKIN "ZAC SAC," $525, Z SPOKE BY ZAC POSEN. SELECT SAKS FIFTH AVENUE, 800-347-9177

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bold necklace

BRASS LINK, $128, SEQUIN, 212-398-7363

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slit-neck shell

SILK, $165, AARON ASHE. ALENE TOO, BOCA RATON, FL, 561-394-0899

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tailored skirt

POLYESTER BLEND, $30, UNIQLO, 917-237-8800

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ballet flats

SUEDE "TULIPBOW," $225, STUART WEITZMAN, 212-750-2555

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georgette blouse

POLYESTER, $69, AK ANNE KLEIN. SELECT DILLARD'S, 800-345-5273

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