Accessories
What is a “hipster”?
A hipster is the hottest accessory for spring and summer! It is a small fanny pack or hip bag, more like a pouch bag, worn on a belt. These “hip bags” are great for carrying some basics like your mad money and a lipstick. Hipsters are available in beautiful colored leather and bejeweled styles (for…
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What jewelry & color of purse & shoes would go with a taupe color top? My skirt is long & black & I plan to wear this outfit to a wedding.
What jewelry, color of purse and shoes that you can wear with a long black skirt and taupe color top are many. Black shoes and a black purse with gold, silver or sparkly jewelry would be very stylish. Black shoes, a silver metallic/ pewter or taupe bag with silver or sparkly jewelry is another idea.…
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Can I wear rose gold accessories (earrings, watch) with a tangerine / orange dress? Or should I stick with yellow gold?
You can never go wrong wearing yellow gold accessories with an orange color dress. If you think rose color gold accessories look better than yellow gold accessories after a mirror test go for rose gold accessories. When in doubt don’t. A tangerine / orange color dress sounds fabulous. Read More: Fashion Q & A How…
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Should I wear a beige canvas or soft gold color bag with a red dress? I will be attending a wedding party in Baltimore.
A canvas bag is considered a casual accessory. Weddings are dress up occasions. Definitely wear the soft gold color bag with your red dress. You can add gold jewelry to pull your outfit together. Read More: How to Select a Handbag How to Select a Handbag. Investing in quality is very important when selecting a handbag. …
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What color bag, shoes & fascinator should I wear with a navy blue & red dress suit?
With a navy blue and red dress suit you have a few choices. You can wear neutral color shoes, a neutral color handbag and a blue or red fascinator. A red and blue fascinator would look nice with your suit and a navy blue handbag and navy blue shoes. Avoid wearing the same color shoes,…
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What color clutch should I wear with a coral prom dress? It has silver rhinestones on it & I’m wearing silver jewelry & shoes.
A silver clutch or silver evening bag would look great with a coral dress, silver shoes and silver jewelry. You might want to look for a silver color bag with shine and or texture like metallic, sequins or snakeskin to add an interesting POP to your outfit. Read More: How to Find a Perfect Prom…
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What can I wear with a wide, corset style, black, glittery belt? It is meant to wear up higher on the waist.
Your corset style, black, glittery belt would look chic with an evening gown in a dressy fabric like black velvet. Another way to wear a corset style glittery belt would be with a solid color black tunic or dress . Wide belts look best with dresses (long or short) and tunic tops. Wide belts are…
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What jewelry can I wear with an all white outfit & white shoes?
When you accessorize an outfit start by asking yourself where you will be going in it, a casual or dressy event? What color is your hair and skin tone? Is the outfit you are wearing a complicated style or simple in style? Once you have answered these questions you can choose your jewelry. For example…
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What color stockings & accessories should I wear with a cream color, lace dress? I am wearing red heels.
Cream color or off white looks very chic with red. Your cream color dress & red shoes will look nice with ultra sheer, neutral color stockings or ultra sheer, cream color stockings. Carry a red purse to pull your outfit together. You can’t go wrong with pearl, metal (gold or silver) or sparkly (quality rhinestone…
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What color fascinator, shoes & bag will go with a silver mother of the bride outfit?
A colored fascinator and handbag with pewter or silver color shoes or a colored fascinator with a silver / gray / pewter bag and shoes would be fabulous. A gray / pewter / silver monochromatic color scheme is another option. If you decide on a color for your bag and / or fascinator be sure…
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