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Fashion Friday: Finding Your Style Over A Certain Age
When I used to work as a fashion consultant, one of the biggest rules I preached was to ignore trends—to not get sucked into a fad just because it was hot, especially if it didn’t work for your body type. But that rule becomes rather difficult to adhere to when fashion changes and certain styles of clothing become appealing. For example, the straight-legged jean was something I thought I would avoid at all costs because of its tendency to make hips look larger than they are, especially for those of us who have undeniable curves. I look better in a boot cut jean that is fitted properly. All my years…
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Fashion Friday: WWAD (What Would Audrey Do?)
Glitter. Have you noticed it? It’s ominpresent right now. Everywhere you look, there’s glitter. Glitter on the face, glitter on the nails, glitter on shoes and purses, on belts and jeans. Glitter is in. Jump on the bandwagon, ladies, if you want to be trendy. Or not. When you get ready to dive into the latest craze–zebra prints, skinny jeans, string bikinis, platform shoes, or feathers attached to your hair or worn as earrings–stop and pause. Ask yourself: What Would Audrey Do? Yes, that’s right, Audrey Hepburn. She may no longer be with us, but her style lessons will last forever. Now, before you get excited, hear me clearly: I’m…
