Wardrobe
Holiday Travel Tips
Holiday travel tips for vacationers. During the holidays many of us will be traveling to places all over the world. To be comfortable and stylish is the goal. Comfortable does not mean sloppy and stylish means well put together in clothing that flatters you.
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How to Find a Great Winter Coat
Now is a great time to find a new winter coat. This time of year there are more styles available in stores and a greater selection of sizes to be had before the latest selections are picked over. A winter coat is a key investment piece. It should be stylish and keep you warm. Quality is important. A winter coat is an investment so don’t be afraid to allocate more of your wardrobe dollars for this purchase.
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The Big Sleeve Trend
The big sleeve trend is one way to update your look. Fashion is all about change and big, oversized sleeves are a welcome change this season. Popular are bell sleeves, puffy sleeves, the mutton or leg of mutton sleeves and pirate inspired sleeves.
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Shopping for a Cardigan Sweater
Over the last several years, we have seen the cardigan sweater emerge as a garment that projects authority, a casual/comfortable authority. Anna Wintour, the British editor, whose opinion influences the fashion world was seen wearing them in the movie,
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The NEW “It Bag”!
The New “It Bag” is a smaller or a downsized signature brand bag that holds your essentials. What do you actually have to carry in a bag but your keys, credit cards, lipstick, eyeglasses and cell / smart phone. A smaller or downsized bag makes fashion sense when you realize the fashion pendulum always swings in the opposite direction and the oversized, gigantic bags have had a long run.
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Power and Style, Theresa May
Theresa May, prime minister of Britain, exudes both power and style. She has been described as quiet, very businesslike and having a sense of humor by her colleagues but her sense of style says she is a modern woman. May is famous for being the first female Chairman of the Conservative Party. She spent 20 years working in the financial sector before making her way into the education and political sectors.
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Show Some Skin
She was so determined to put the shoulder where it belonged. She said ‘women have very round shoulders that push forward slightly; this touches me and I say one must not hide that!” Here, an icon speaks-Coco Chanel that is. She speaks on the subtle, sometimes underestimated but very powerful sleek shoulders. It’s a feminine curve we seldom speak of; the fabulous and flirty shoulder.
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Prince Knew the Power of Color
The music icon Prince knew that color was POWER! Color conveys energy, confidence, youthfulness, happiness and positiveness. He expressed his creativity and individuality through his music and clothes. We can all learn much about dressing, combining colors and expressing ourselves from him. He will continue to influence many generations in the future.
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Wearing the Athleisure Trend
The athleisure trend is gaining momentum because women are embracing healthier lifestyles and demanding more clothing that is functional. Many women have embraced wearing workout clothes (sporty & luxe) all day long, all around town. It is now totally acceptable to wear your athleisure outfit all day, every day except when going to work in most offices. Athleisure is about comfy clothing such as baggy yoga pants, leggings, sports bras, tanks and trousers.
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Fun Fashions Guaranteed at Mad Mod Shop™
Fun fashions guaranteed at the Mad Mod Shop™. Mad Mod Shop™ sells vintage inspired fashion and pretty things including jewelry, hair flair, handbags, swimsuits, petticoats, separates, swing and wiggle dresses in classic silhouettes and retro electronics, plus more. The shop got it’s name Mad Mod Shop™ from a combination of inspiration from the Mad Hatter and a dual use of Mod as Modern and 60’s Mod.
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