Posts by cathie
What is the quiet luxury trend?
The quiet luxury trend or old money style is trending and will continue into next spring. It is simple and elegant clothing and/or accessories without logos. Elegance that doesn’t show off. Quiet luxury fashion has muted colors, premium fabrics/materials, perfect fitting outfits, timeless styles, with emphasis on quality and workmanship. Quiet luxury and/or old money…
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What shoes with a navy & cranberry color dress?
What shoes with a navy & cranberry color dress? Hoping to wear a patterned dark navy silk dress with cranberry as primary secondary color? What kind of shoes do you recommend? Its to a formal dinner and dance (not wedding) but invite states cocktail attire. A navy and cranberry color dress would look great with…
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What color cover up can you suggest?
What color cover up can you suggest? I typically like to wear cardigans as my outer wear during the transition from summer to fall as it is much needed in the San Francisco weather. I own this dress that I struggle to find something to wear over it that looks good. I have tried blue…
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What color top to wear with my mini skirt?
What color top to wear with my mini skirt? I bought a black and white plaid mini skirt and I was wondering what top I should wear with it. Should I go the safe route and wear a black top or can I wear a different color top? The mini skirt is here to stay.…
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4 Strong Fall Fashion Trends Fall 2023
Leather/faux leather, knitwear, tartan, and tweed are strong trends for fall 2023. Leather pants, skirts, jackets, dresses, shoes, boots and bags really dominated the fall and winter runways. Leather is always popular in the fall but head to toe leather and mixing textures and matching leather colors, are new this fall. Also soft colors are…
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Is a striped top appropriate with a floral skirt?
Is a striped top appropriate with a floral skirt? I would like to wear this to a rehearsal dinner.A striped top is appropriate to wear with a floral skirt and will look great at a rehearsal dinner. Mixing prints is a huge trend today. You can mix stripes, polka dots, and animal prints with florals…
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How can I take care of may skin and get rid my skin problems?
How can I take care of may skin and get rid my skin problems? My face is splotchy, dry, has pits & I have tiny broken veins on my chin & cheeks. I have tried so many different over the counter products that don’t work. When you have skin problems the first thing to do…
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When to Go Gray
When to go gray is different for every woman. First going gray requires a woman to be confident in herself and not be worried about what other people think of her. If you are young when you experience going gray you have the option of covering your gray or letting it grow out. Today attitudes have changed regarding going gray and young women are embracing gray hair color. Looking natural is in-style and usually your natural color hair is most flattering with your skin color.
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What can the empowered woman wear?
The empowered woman should resist trends. The focus should be on her instead of fashion. Above all she should be well-groomed. She can be very chic by choosing fashions with strong silhouettes; styles can be minimalist but with architectural lines. Clothes should fit well and be well fabricated with quality fabrics, in neutral, earthy colors…
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What color accessories can I wear with a khaki color dress?
What color accessories can I wear with a khaki color dress? I plan to wear it to a wedding. Khaki color is a beautiful neutral. Accessories can make or break an outfit so careful planning is worth the time and effort you put into your choices. There are always a number of accessory color options…
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