Are plaids, pinstripes & check pants still in style?

Plaids, pinstripes and checks are all classics and are timeless fashion. They look fabulous in pants and are always “in style”. Today women are setting the fashion trends and pants of every style are in vogue. One word of caution is to avoid any style that is not flattering on your figure type. Just because…

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Can you wear track pants to work?

Track pants or loose athletic pants are au courant this season. However are they too casual for the office? It depends on how you style them and what kind of office you work in. Business clothing is more casual now that more women are going back to the office. Business leisure (bleisure) includes soft fabrics…

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How to choose a top style for pants & skirts?

To choose a top style to go with pants or skirts you need to determine the style of your bottom (pants or skirt). A general rule is to go with a more fitted top if your pants or skirts are full. If your pants are slim or your skirt is slim you can wear fuller…

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Perfect Fitting Pants Guide

Perfect fitting pants or jeans are going to be different for different figure shapes. Most of us love wearing pants and we wear them most of the time, however there is no one size or style that fits all. Pants come in many styles and when they fit perfectly they look great and are comfortable. Finding the perfect pants means putting in some time trying on different styles to see which look best on you. Sizes often vary among different brands but once you find a brand that fits you, invest in several or many pairs in a neutral color.

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What color “t” shirt and over shirt go with blue pants?

What color “t” shirt and over shirt go with blue pants? The pants are formal, light blue crop and I want to match them with a “t” shirt and over shirt. Light blue pants would look good with a number of color “t” shirts: white, dark blue, beige or gray. An over shirt should have…

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Are skinny pants flattering on plus size women?

Skinny pants (skinny jeans) are not flattering on plus size women because they draw attention and emphasize the hip or rear end area. Looking at the three photos above the straight leg pants in the center look the best. All style pants are in style today depending on your body type and what looks most…

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How to Wear Maxi Pants

Maxi pants or print and patterned pants are are hot this summer! A pair of maxi pants or statement pants are a fresh look and an alternative to a skirt. Not only are they perfect for spring and summer but fun, comfortable and versatile. Size of print, cut, fit and a flattering style are essential…

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Should knee highs or socks be worn with ankle pants?

Knee highs, socks or no stockings/nothing are all “in style” with ankle pants. Where you are headed in your ankle pants, your style (edgy or more conservative) and the weather are three things to consider when deciding if you wear knee highs, socks or nothing at all. In the summer when it’s warm or hot…

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