Duette Blog

Modern concert black for women musicians: pull-on pants and tops you can sit, breathe and play in, machine washable, at prices we've held for six years.  More →: Modern Concert Black: What Women Musicians Told Us They Want

For decades, women in orchestras had to wear floor-length gowns. Here's how the dress code changed, and why black pants are now the norm on stage.  More →: From Gowns to Trousers: How the Orchestra Dress Code Changed

Ankle, bootcut or wide leg? Compare DuetteNYC's Hudson, Essex and Carmine black ponte pants by rise, inseam, pockets and shoe pairing before you choose.  More →: How to Choose Black Pants: Ankle, Bootcut or Wide Leg?

Materials and labor cost more every year, but DuetteNYC has held its prices steady for six years. Here's why we made that choice and what it means for you.  More →: Same Price for Six Years: Our Promise to You

Five DuetteNYC pieces, five weekday outfits. A black workwear capsule for professional women who want polished clothing that is simple to wear.  More →: A Five-Piece Workwear Capsule for a Busy Week

A three-day city packing list built on DuetteNYC black basics from the Travel Capsule. Six pieces, one carry-on, outfits for walking, meetings and dinner.  More →: What to Pack for a Three-Day City Trip

Ponte is a double-knit fabric construction, not a fiber. Learn what to check before buying ponte pants and how DuetteNYC's black ponte styles compare.  More →: What Are Ponte Pants?