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From Stay at Home Mom to 1L

As I've mentioned, I'm not a traditional student.  The last time I dressed up in something other than leggings or shorts was for my college graduation last year.  Even working as a long term substitute teacher, I never really shopped for or embraced dressing like an adult. My youngest and I once joked about how lawyers get to wear gorgeous pumps and fancy clothes.  That this career style would be up her alley given her love of all things fashion.  I really didn't give it a second thought, even entering law school.  Why on earth would leggings and tunics not be okay?  (Hint:  that style really isn't appropriate for a business school when you are already into your late 30's.) Fast forward to reading through my Orientation schedule and coming to a screeching halt.   Business formal required for the first evening.  Business casual is okay for the second and third evenings.    Somehow, I don't think my one singular decent...