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What top, shoes & legwear do I wear with gold sequin shorts? It is for a holiday party & I always wear high heels.
Black tights and black shoes or black ankle boots with a black top would be fabulous with gold sequin shorts. Some top ideas would be something in velvet, a cashmere crew neck sweater or a black turtleneck would look chic with gold sequin shorts for a holiday party. Why not mix it up? A gold…
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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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Are separates appropriate for wedding guests?
Separates are definitely appropriate for wedding guest attire. Weddings are to dress up for and celebrate a joyous occasion. Separates in dressy fabrics or styles are very stylish and dressy. If you are short or have a few extra pounds choose a monochomatic color scheme (one color or shades of the same color) for your outfit.…
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Can I wear flat shoes to a cocktail party?
Yes you can wear flat shoes to a cocktail party with confidence. There are numerous styles of dressy flats and low heel sandals that look chic with cocktail attire. It’s picking the right shoe. Classic flats that are black or metallic are options. Or you can wear a shoe made with a textured fabric like…
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What can I wear to a dinner / ceremony in NYC?
For a semi formal or black tie dinner / ceremony event, in NYC, a cocktail dress will be appropriate. If it is a formal event a long dress can be worn. (Some folks will be in cocktail attire.) When in doubt a “Little Black Dress” (LBD) will always look chic. With a simple style dress…
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Dress Up for the SF Autumn Viennese Waltz Ball
The Viennese Waltz Ball requests your presence. Like to dress up? Like to go waltzing? The San Francisco Waltzing Society presents the 2014 Autumn Viennese Waltz Ball on November 8, 2014. Waltzers will spin around the ballroom clockwise to a 30 piece orchestra. The Waltz Ball opens with The Grand March–this is a chance to see the other waltzers and get ready to have an evening of fun that’s terribly romantic and unforgettable.
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Should the bottom of an evening gown touch the ground?
The bottom of an evening gown or floor length dresses varies depending on your height, width of the skirt bottom and style of skirt. An evening gown skirt should allow for walking without tripping and dancing without falling. Narrow skirts are usually a little shorter than full skirt hems so you can move around better.…
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Should I wear a red or black bolero jacket & red or black shoes? My dress is a long black chiffon & I am the mother of the groom. I want to add some spice to my look. It’s a formal evening wedding in Tennessee.
Look for a black bolero jacket in lace, velvet, satin or a sheer black bolero with some sparkly trim like beading or sequins. Black shoes would be elegant with your black dress. If you decide on an all black bolero jacket and black shoes wear statement earrings to add some sparkle and draw attention upward…
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What color & style of shoes & hosiery can I wear with a black knit dress?
What color & style of shoes & hosiery can I wear with a black knit dress? It’s a Calvin Klein, black, heavy knit tank style dress. Going to Xmas party in NYC. A simple black knit tank style dress can be accessorized in a number of ways for a Xmas party. You can wear black…
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What color shoes should I wear with a red shirt & a silver, sequin skirt?
Your red shirt and silver, sequin skirt sounds like a fabulous outfit. Silver pumps or slingback style shoes will look chic with this outfit. A deeper silver such as pewter color shoes with a matching color bag would look very stylish with a silver sequin skirt and a red shirt. Read More: 10 Tips for…
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