TODAY   |  November 08, 2012

6 fashionable and versatile looks for moms

Don’t let your crazy schedule interfere with your flair for fashion. With a little creativity and a few simple swaps, Melissa Musen Gerstein and Denise Albert of TheMoms.com show how you can take your stylish looks from one activity to the next.

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>> this morning on "today's" style, fashions for mom even with busy schedules who can stay stylish and on trend with a few easy swaps to take you from day to night. they are co-founders of mom.com. good to see you, ladies. we're busy moms, let's get back. this is carrie.

>> she's going from work to a well-deserved mom's night out.

>> she works at a school.

>> yes.

>> she's got these fabulous stretchy royal blue pants on that are great.

>> trendy color.

>> trendy color and these awesome sparkly old navy shoes only $24. but for going out at night, here's a little pump bootie for that extra lift. and watch this. take this off and we're a little bit sexier.

>> i like that. does that come with the music? okay. so denise we've got with us tiffany, she works in corporate world. she looks business-y.

>> she does, and she's in this great corporate to cocktail dress . she can quickly take her jacket off for a night on the town and she's got these sparkly, sexy platform pumps. she adds a necklace and tiffany is ready for anything.

>> wow, that's a quick change . so change your shoes. and when you commute, you can store it in your tote.

>> and it's a perfect dress from marshall's at $79. and she can wear this dress for anything. it's really great for her day job .

>> i love that color.

>> all right. let's move on. we've got laura .

>> this is laura who is going from -- she's a yoga buff, going from yoga to meetings. and what's great is these great athletic pants from the gap.

>> she's going to throw on a bootie, which denise has there, and throw on a belt and she's going to run to her meetings and you don't even know she was just at yoga.

>> you look amazing in it, but i do have to ask the question, the pants are fitted. i love everything fitted, but would that work at a meeting, really?

>> well, depends on what your job is, laura does pr, she also runs to her school in this, she looks great. and you can throw a tunic on, a long t-shirt, but people don't realize black pants, yoga pants, you can use as pants.

>> i love that jacket too.

>> and she saves time. she doesn't have to run home and change.

>> and that belt adds sparkle.

>> this is great.

>> you look beautiful.

>> now we have melissa. and you spend most of the day with kids, i understand.

>> this is a great outfit for anything. she can start at the playground.

>> you're going to wear this to the playground?

>> why not?

>> this is for a busy mom doing everything.

>> a fabulous busy working mom.

>> she looks great. by the way, if she wants to go out at night, she's got hot pumps. so it's a great everyday outfit.

>> people don't realize accessories make all the difference. it's a quick fix.

>> i love that you wear that to the playground. i want to hang with you. moms can be stylish.

>> and here is cindy our pregnant mommy.

>> aww.

>> and what's so great. when you're pregnant, you don't want to spend a lot. so this sparkly jacket, she's going from errands with her kids all day to date night with the hubby. it's so terrific. these are stretchy. you want stretchy pants you can bend and up and down and feel comfortable. only buy -- if you're only buying one pant, this is it.

>> i love it's a skinny silhouette.

>> and don't forget the pumps for at night.

>> these are what? 3 1/2 inches.

>> i love it. sitting down and out of the restaurant.

>> you see more pregnant women now in heels.

>> for a small time.

>> and last but not least.

>> she's in another great outfit great for all day, every day. she works in a kitchen, a great, comfortable outfit. what's great about the sweater, it's sparkly. and it's a little hip and cool and sexy. if she wants to go out at night, she pulls it off her shoulder. and this is, again, a great mom outfit for whatever she has to do.

>> it's $16.99, the sweater from t.j. max.

>> moms want affordable and transformable.

>> you can even belt the sweater. you can do the transformation.

>> very nice.