What kind of bag should I invest in?

What kind of bag should I invest in? I want something timeless, medium-sized that will stay on my shoulder but is NOT a crossbody. I really love teal, is that an okay color or trendy? I live in the south and I wear mostly blues and greens in lighter shades if I am not wearing…

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What handbag colors are the most versatile?

Brown and black are the handbag colors that are the most versatile. These colors should go with your basic wardrobe neutral colors. A black or brown bag goes with black, brown, grey, navy, brown or beige. If you can only afford one handbag, look for a simple style black or brown bag, without embellishments such…

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What color accessories should I wear with a sage color dress?

What color accessories should I wear with a sage color dress? Bag, shoes and fascinator color needed. A sage color dress is green color resembling that of dried sage leaves. Sage green has a hint of gray in it. Some colors that work with a sage dress are gray, coral, yellow, pink. The same color…

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Want to create a bespoke bag?

Anne Sylvain allows you to create your own bespoke bag and personalize the inside with your initials. Choose a clutch, shoulder bag, tote or back-pack style in your favorite color(s) in genuine Alligator, Ostrich, Crocodile or Python for the exterior of your handbag. You can also pick an interior color for your bespoke handbag. In addition…

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How can I personalize my classic clothes?

You can personalize your classic clothes with interesting jewelry, scarves, bags, hats, and shoes. For example, you can take the same, simple/basic black dress ( LBD) or basic black pants and wear them with black stockings and black shoes. Then change your accessories and/or accessory colors for a multitude of new-looking outfits. Also, you can…

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Winter Accessories

Winter accessories are extremely important to keep you warm and comfortable when you are out and about in cold weather. You can choose simple styles to wear with everything or choose statement accessories to wear with more classic outfits. Hats. Hats are necessary to keep your head warm and keep heat in your body. Look…

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Can you wear different types of leather together?

Different types of leather together give a modern and stylish look to an outfit. Full-grain, calfskin, lambskin, snakeskin, crocodile, and sheepskin are some of the different types of leather that shoes, handbags, and accessories are made from. Many times they have different textures/finishes (pebbled, washed, wrinkled) and are dyed in different colors. When mixing leather…

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Can you wear a satin or beaded evening bag with leather pumps?

Yes you can carry a satin or beaded evening bag with leather pumps. Pairing accessories and clothing of different textures can make an outfit very chic. As long as the satin or beaded bag compliments your outfit you can definitely wear it with your leather pumps. There is no rule saying you cannot wear a…

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Can I wear gold accessories with a black dress?

Can I wear gold heels & accessories with a black dress? I’m attending a black tie wedding and wearing a black A line dress with a gold zipper down the back. A black dress with a gold zipper makes gold accessories perfect. All gold accessories would be too matchy/matchy. Style your black dress with gold…

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Can you wear a necklace with a decorative belt or belt buckle?

A decorative belt is fabulous and adds style to an outfit. Decorative belts are statement pieces and it is usually enough to have one statement piece for any outfit. A necklace should not be needed with a fancy belt. In fact a necklace will detract from a beautiful belt or fancy belt buckle. Wear some…

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