1.   A blonde woman in a smart business outfit opens a Bible and begins reading softly.

2.   Button covers and shoe clip-ons can transform a tailored daytime or business outfit into an evening look, Gilford notes.

3.   Though she made her name with sensuous business outfits for the middle-aged working woman, she has since designed several collections that were amorphous, saclike and poorly received.

4.   A devotee of Coco Chanel, Maxwell dedicated herself to designing reasonably-priced classic sportswear and business outfits for middle-class women.