Posts by cathie
What legwear color should I wear?
What legwear color should I wear? I’m attending a cocktail attire wedding and I have a midnight blue dress with shimmer’s of silver, it falls about mid thigh on me. I’m wearing a closed toe pewter/silver heel. What legwear color should I wear? Beige very ultra sheer pantyhose/stockings would look more attractive than black pantyhose/stockings with…
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Are there fashion rules for choosing dress color & shoe & bag color?
Are there fashion rules for choosing dress color & shoe & bag color? Something for drinks after work between 6pm and 10pm after work, sexy but not evening/party wear. There are no or few fashion rules today. With any color dress neutral color shoes (black, beige, animal print or metallic/pewter) will look stylish. Your bag…
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Polka Dots – Stand Out this Fall
Polka dots recognize a modern woman. Polka dots are trendy, chic, timeless, conservative and playful. Think you are seeing dots? Some designers have gone all the way with dots this season. Styles in or with dots can make a statement when they are combined with certain fabrics such as lace, velvet, or denim, mixed with…
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Is it OK to wear sandal style shoes in the fall?
Is it OK to wear sandal style shoes in the fall? I live in Omaha, NE and it is still hot. Sandals are “in style” all year long. When the weather is warm where you are you can wear sandal style shoes with bare, good-looking, tan legs. Avoid neutral/beige stockings with open toe sandals. Colored…
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Yellow Can Brighten Your Fall Fashions
If you did not think you could wear yellow, think again. The secret to wearing yellow is choosing the right shade for your skin tone. The color yellow is a great morale booster plus generates energy and adds brightness to an outfit. If you are not convinced yellow is for you add small amounts to…
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What is the latest denim trend for fall 2022?
Cargo style pants are the latest denim trend. They are fashionable, comfortable, and totally practical. Cargo pants come in low waist and high waist styles, baggy or form fitted, wide-legs, cropped legs and in an array of colors. Cargos in denim are on trend with younger fashionistas. For casual and outdoor activities they come in…
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Can you wear short sleeve sweaters in the winter?
Short sleeve sweaters are stylish and can be worn in the spring, summer, fall, or winter. It depends on the temperature whether you want to wear a short-sleeve sweater. It makes common sense to avoid wearing sweaters in hot weather. Chunky short sleeve sweaters are cozy in the fall and winter and keep you warm.…
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How to Wear a Blazer
How can I create a capsule wardrobe?
A capsule wardrobe will simplify your life. It consists of only the clothing that you love and wear. There is no magic number of pieces since everyone has a different lifestyle. Decide on a basic color to build your wardrobe around. You can limit yourself to a number of items or you can have several…
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Can I wear sheer, taupe color hose with a taupe/brown/black snakeskin dress?
Can I wear sheer, taupe color hose with a taupe/brown/black snakeskin dress? My legs are light & I like to hide imperfections. It’s for an October cocktail party. Very sheer taupe color stockings will work with your dress but might not hide leg imperfections. Sheer black stockings or black opaque stockings are hose color ideas…
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