Short-Sleeved Jackets

We’re actually wearing one of these today. Except ours is more of a 3/4-length sleeve and it has a cape collar. We love it even though our opinionated friend Paula Paige said we should wear it as a Halloween Costume, and go as Sherlock Holmes. She’s mean. Not really.

Splurge: Sweet innocence—a little jacket for a girlie look. Moschino Cheap & Chic Fitted Jacket Fitted Jacket: Red. Notched collar; button front. Short puffed sleeves. Side welt pockets. Cotton, Lycra®. Made in Italy. Dry clean only. $775. www.neimanmarcus.com

Steal: Since we’re budget conscious, here’s something we’d actually buy, Forever 21 Wool SS Jacket $27.80 Beautiful short sleeve wool jacket with triple button closure and patch pockets, lined, 55% wool, 45% polyester, hand wash cold, Imported. It comes in dark brown, black and charcoal. ProductCode: 2031791931 www.forever21.com or your local mall.