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Heres what we left off the list and why: Allen Edmonds Park Avenue Cap Toe Oxford: These dress shoes from Allen Edmonds are incredibly well made, and Flood notes that the construction is of a higher caliber than some of the other picks

The sport jacket wins extra points for being a transitional item, since it can easily be dressed down with light-washed jeans and sport shoes for a night at the movies or a casual dinner with friends

Style comes with bangle that can be styled at the neck or worn on the wrist

Anything that goes under your jumpsuit is less likely to get in your way

Red makes a powerful statement, so your accessories should enhance rather than compete