Posts by cathie
Red Lipstick – a Trademark of Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner it seems appropriate to talk about lipstick. Red lipstick is sexy and can be the first thing noticed when meeting someone. Lipstick has the power to transform one and seduce. It is timeless and validates femininity, can be a morale booster is bold, glamorous and can elevate the outfit you are wearing.
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What to wear to Super Bowl 2024?
Gigi Hadid Wearing a Varsity Jacket Super Bowl 2024 will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Kansas City Chiefs vs. the San Francisco 49er’s. Kansas City will wear its red home jerseys, while the San Francisco 49ers will wear white. For the most part, NFL teams wear…
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Are cowboy boots a good investment?
Cowboy boots can be a good investment for women. They are versatile, comfortable, long-lasting, and practical. Cowboy boots cover most of the calf. Some newer styles of cowboy boots, seen on fashion runways, have different toe shapes, heel heights plus offer a variety of colors and decoration. Cowboy boots can be expensive, if they are…
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What is haute couture?
Haute couture (which literally means “high sewing”) traces its roots back to the court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. However, it was formalized in France when English-born designer Charles Worth established his Paris atelier in 1858. Haute couture represents entirely handmade garments, crafted from the finest materials, and created by accomplished artisans. Each design is unique. Prices can range from $10,000.…
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What spring colors look best on women with winter skin palates?
What spring colors look best on women with winter skin palates? Hair color is raven (black). The best colors for an individual may vary. It’s always a good idea to try on different colors and see what looks and feels best for you. Winter skin tones typically have cool undertones, such as blue or pink,…
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What is Rive Gauche?
Rive Gauche is a line of ready-to-wear fashion that was released under the Yves Saint Laurent name. It was created by Yves Saint Laurent himself as a high quality fashion line that was more accessible than the haute couture line. Rive Gauche has since become a well-known brand in the fashion industry, with a range…
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What do you wear to an evening ballet?
An evening ballet is a special event. However like the office the dress is very casual today, especially week night ballets. Many attendees are wearing their daytime clothes to evening events. Hopefully people will dress up more for a weekend evening performance. A little black dress (LBD) (long or short), dressy pants or a dressy…
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How to layer clothing without adding bulk?
Layer clothing without adding bulk can be challenging. Women are favoring a more covered up look and adding style and sexiness with layers. Consider proportion first. Wear a first layer that hugs your body. This will create a sleek silhouette and avoid adding extra volume to your frame. Add pieces that are fluid and close-fitting,…
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Ways to Wear the White Trend!
There are a number of ways to wear the white trend. White fashions are versatile and timeless and can suit any season or occasion. 1) Pair a white knit sweater with white wide-leg pants and white sneakers. You can add some contrast with a colorful scarf or bag. 2) For a glamorous and elegant look,…
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Can I wear white leggings or tights with a silk black & white dress?
White leggings or tights are very difficult to style. They draw attention to your legs, look better with more casual clothes and white adds weight to your legs. A black and white silk dress is somewhat feminine and dressy and would look great with sheer black stockings and black shoes or ultra sheer neutral stockings…
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