General Fashion
What can I wear to a Super Bowl party?
A Super Bowl party is great fun to celebrate with friends. Since the Super Bowl is a sports event, comfortable, casual attire is appropriate. For warm weather, you can wear a light weight sports jersey with shorts, skorts or stylish pants that flatter your figure type, A shirt style blouse, cropped top or t-shirt with…
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Are catsuits in style?
Traditional catsuits are sensual black jumpsuits. They are like a second skin and they are back in style. What’s great about catsuits is their versatility. Catsuits are flattering and come in a variety of styles. If you are short they can help you look taller and thinner. Tall girls can accessorize with a medium or…
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What kind of coat to wear with a black velvet dress?
What kind of coat to wear with a black velvet dress? I have a wedding February 3rd, and the theme is Old Hollywood. I have a dress picked out and it’s a long sleeve, black, velvet mini dress. The reception is going to be outside and in February my city gets really cold. A coat…
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What is a gilet?
A gilet is a lightweight, unisex, vest or sleeveless jacket, pronounced “Jee-Lay”, with a streamlined fit. Gilet’s are very chic today and come in a number of different fabrics from linen, silk, cotton, fleece, quilted fabrics, fur, etc., and come in a wide range of colors. Gilet’s are especially popular in the spring and fall…
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Is wool clothing just for cold weather?
Many people think wool is a cold weather fabric but wool is multi seasonal thanks to new finishing techniques. Some wool fabrics have tighter twisted yarns that improve breathability and thermoregulation against cold and heat. The new wool’s are thinner and more comfortable to wear. With many people on the go, travel often requires fabrics…
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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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What can I wear with semi-matte silver sequin pants?
What can I wear with semi-matte silver sequin pants? I’m fairly conservative & in my 40s. Silver sequin pants sound awesome. Your pants will make the outfit statement since they are sequin. A simple style top in a solid color would be fabulous with your sequin pants. For example, you can wear a gray top…
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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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What color tights should I wear with a plum shift dress?
What color tights should I wear with a plum shift dress? It’s to a house party on NYE. A plum shift dress would look good with black, navy blue, dark gray tights. Matching color plum color tights would be very elegant and give you a taller look if you are a short diva. If you…
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What’s a bandage dress?
“A bandage dress is a tight-fitting “bodycon” dress that appears to be made from multiple thin strips of cloth sewn together, with the individual strips shaped like bandages. The bandage dress was created by Azzedine Alaïa and is most closely associated with the designer Hervé Léger.” Wikipedia Bandage or bodycon dresses attract attention to your…
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