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Street Style: Black Ladies Who Lunch

Street Style: Black Ladies Who Lunch
By · Updated October 29, 2020
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A confident and stylish woman can wear exquisite clothing with grace. This beautiful blouse, cream pencil skirt and print peep-toe pumps are fabulous.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This pearlized reptile skin purse is a statement piece.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Kim Heirston Evans looks stunning in this pale grey suit, boots and grey reptile skin bag.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

These pale grey Christian Louboutin boots are major.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This Christian Dior snake skin bag is a perfect example of exotic luxury.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Natural colors like tan, taupe and cream are a great way to look fresh for spring and summer.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Stone jewelry is a great way to dress up a natural look.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This nautical dress is simply chic and youthful. The nude bag and shoes give it a smart and sophisticated edge.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Tough girl chic is the perfect balance of hard and soft. This leather jacket, grey tank and delicate sheer/applique skirt is modern and feminine.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Details make the outfit. This skirt is gorgeous and has a couture feeling.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Fashion designer Tracy Reese looks like she strolled right off the runway in this light-weight leather jacket and flowing black skirt with floral appliques. Sunglasses, oversized bag and gladiator sandals: Check!

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Bethann Hardison is confident, cool and chic. Her look represents her personality and that is the definition of style.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Perfect pieces will take you from season to season with elegance and ease. Checklist: A classic white shirt, fur vest, leather pants and leopard print pumps.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A Hermes Birkin bag is the quintessential status symbol for the lady who lunches.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This modern Mom-to-be is ready for world with her strong shoulders, metallic heels and aviator sunglasses.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Details, details, details make an oversized bag extraordinary.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Crystal McCrary Anthony takes a classic look and makes it modern with this black and white ensemble. The strong shoulders and pencil skirt are glamorous while her wrap blouse adds easy elegance.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Black and white makes a fashion statement all year long. This white shirt, Hermes belt and pencil skirt are effortlessly stylish. The purse and shoes make her look unique.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This blue and white Gucci clutch is fierce and on trend.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Navy is the new black. These patent leather pumps shine.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A great way to pair down a beautiful, bold red dress is wear it with a black trench coat and fabulous nude accessories. Now this is a day-to-evening look.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A pretty pleated green dress get’s creative with this gold print and red sash belt. The gold gladiator sandals and statement necklace tie the look together.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Commit to color and make a brilliant statement. Our skin can handle all hues so why not be expressive.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Don’t be afraid to brighten your accessories as well.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Balance a beautiful blue dress with a black patent leather pair of peep-toe pumps and a matching belt.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

ABC New’s Correspondent Deborah Roberts looks easy, breezy and beautiful in this colorful, silk dress.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A black, patent leather, oversized Gucci bag is classic and cool and works with everything in a woman’s wardrobe.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Fashionable hair stylist Edris Nicholls shows off her independent spirit in this colorful ensemble.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This is the back. Nicholl’s colorful dress makes a real style statement with it’s intricate tailoring.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Jewelry and unique accessories help show off your personal style and individuality.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Personality: Nicholl’s displays her collection of charms and necklaces which adds texture and character to her outfit.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Gallerina Nicola Vassell wears a colorful, stripped vintage dress with caramel colored belt, strappy sandals and a statement necklace.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Make a statement: Heavy metal chain necklaces add a dramatic effect to any look.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This beautiful, butterfly print dress is on trend for the season. It colorful without being overpowering.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This white woven leather bag with gold hardware will take this fashionable woman from spring to summer.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

These Tori Burch olive wedge sling backs with turquoise and gold detailing are perfect for the woman on the go.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A polka dot party dress gets paired down for day with a cute white cardigan and pale yellow peep-toe pumps.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This colorful print dress paired with a cropped blue cardigan and taupe accessories is pretty with an artistic edge.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

An oversized animal skin purse gives any outfit a rich and sophisticated feeling.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A little black turtleneck dress gets grand with this creative belt.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A leather clutch can go from day to night in no time at all.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Basic black is a very fashionable and an easy way to dress in the city. Mix the types of blacks and add some patent leather to make it dynamic.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

These gorgeous strappy sandals are sexy for the city.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This reversible Chanel Coco Cocoon bag is perfect for city chic.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Let your personality shine by wearing basic black and dressing it up with unique pieces and metallics.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This bag combines three trends for the season in one: oversize, metallic and woven.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A LBD worn with a black and white print jacket creates is a great way to mix and match your basics with your more stylish pieces of clothing.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Chose accessories that have character like this reptile spin grey bag.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Spice up a basic black dress with a colorful scarf and rich leather handbag.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A classic leather Jimmy Choo bag that hangs on your arm is the perfect carry-all for a day in the city.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Evening for day is a very chic way of making a major style statement. The classic Gucci purse makes the difference.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Remember the classics: This Gucci Jackie O bag will never go out of style.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A LBD is refreshed with a classic khaki trench coat and matching cap. The pumps and white women handbag give the looks a unexpected twist.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Woven leather bags are still haute this season.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Simplicity counts. This jersey shift dress is classic and sexy and perfect for every occasion. The strappy shoe works in the office and out on the town.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Aliyyah looks elegant in this black dress, black opaque hose and black pumps. The white jacket and pearls give it a daytime appeal.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A black and white graphic dress is a great look for the woman about town. A black trench, sheer hose and classic bag are style staples.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This Gucci bag with bamboo handle and latch are subtle but very chic.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Coco Chanel wanted women to feel comfortable, chic and powerful. Her legacy lives on is this ensemble. Mission accomplished.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

The classic Chanel quilted bag with chain is a staple for ladies who lunch.

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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Connie Orlando’s black suit with red embroidery is the perfect selection for a power lunch and a night on the town.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Erana Stennet’s floral print jacket and matching shell are perfect for spring. Her damask print black skirt gives her outfit an artistic edge.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This black leather Jimmy Choo clutch with gold hardware and zippers is functional and fierce.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A floral coat makes a beautiful and bold statement when the flowers are in bloom.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A colorful silk coat is a great way to add some drama to your little black dress.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

Animal skin gives your outfit more texture especially when you mix it with colors, prints and patterns.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

A pretty print can make a simple, short dress look stylish and smart.

Jennifer Cooper
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Black Ladies Who Lunch

This beautiful navy blue ruffled dress is feminine and fabulous like a fresh spring afternoon.

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