Posts Tagged ‘denim’
Denim Staples
Denim staples belong in every woman’s wardrobe. Denim staples are timeless and versatile and can be dressy or casual. Classic Blue Jeans: A well-fitting pair of dark (blue or black) jeans is essential. Choose a style that flatters your figure type. Denim Jacket: Versatile and perfect for layering, a denim jacket adds a cool, casual…
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What can I wear for a blind date on Valentine’s Day?
What can I wear for a blind date on Valentine’s Day? Met someone on a dating app and have scheduled a meeting at a coffee place. A blind date at a coffee place sounds like a great way to start a relationship. It is so important to get to know someone well (without alcoholic drinks)…
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What to wear to an outdoor farm-style wedding in chilly October?
A farm-style wedding is a casual venue and will be fun. Think florals, denim, leather and checks or plaids when putting your outfit together. Tailored pants (leather might be an option) with a dressy top and denim jacket would be appropriate and comfortable for a farm-style wedding. You can also wear tailored pants with a…
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What type of top should I wear with denim wide-legged jeans?
Wide-legged jeans would look very chic with a fitted style top. For evening pair your denim jeans with a simple style top and statement jewelry or a dressy style top, such as an off the shoulder blouse. Something with sequins or a dressy fabric like silk or satin would be awesome in the evening with…
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Will a high-quality denim skirt be more resistant to stiffness & wrinkles?
A denim skirt is a durable classic and very versatile. However denim skirts can vary depending on the contents in the denim fabric. Some denim fabrics are more wrinkle resistant and not as stiff as others. Denim with poly is light weight, easy to care for and resistant to wrinkles. Other denims are blended with…
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What is chambray?
A light weight cotton that looks like denim, a year-round staple. Chambray is a plain weave fabric with a colored warp and undyed fillings. Chambray can have a check or stripe design. Dresses, pants, shorts and shirts come in chambray. Perfect for relaxed weekend outings or casual style. Read More: A Modern Classic –…
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The Unexpected Denim
The Unexpected Denim A great way to keep your wardrobe current is be sure that you add a variety of textures, silhouettes and statement pieces to your closet. Denim will always be a classic go to for casual work day, a playdate, or a night on the town with your girls. Lets add some rich…
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How can I dress down a formal piece?
A formal piece can be dressed down with a casual piece. Denim, bold accessories, big bags and low heel shoes will tone down a dressy item. For example pair sneakers with a sequin skirt. Add a denim or moto jacket to a velvet skirt. Wearing a pullover sweater and a backpack over a dress is…
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Dare to Wear Double Denim
Double Denim is a trend that sparks many a fashion debate: love it or hate it? Fashion forward or fashion faux pas? Denim delight or denim disaster? The majority fall into the latter opinion, usually due to the painful memories of a time when B*Witched sported identical Canadian Tuxedo’s in their ‘C’est La Vie’ video, and Britney and Justin wore those matching denim ensembles at the 2001 American Music Awards (if you have managed to successfully repress this horrifying image from your mind, let me remind you: they wore stonewashed denim, bedazzled with rhinestones denim, patchwork and distressed denim… and there was even a denim cowboy hat.)
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Swedish Style
Swedish style is casual and comfortable clothing. Interest in fashion is big in Sweden and the country is headquarters for the famous brand Hennes & Mauritz (H&M). The weather is warm in July and daylight varies widely from more than 18 hours around midsummer. Many of the global trends are evident on the streets of Stockholm. You see Swedish fashionistas wearing floral prints, lace, denim, maxi dresses and skirts, sandals, flip-flops, athletic shoes, cut out jeans, cut off denim shorts, cropped tops, and a lot of white. Styles are laid back and underwear is peeping out of open backs and tank tops. Black bras under white tops or .transparent fabrics and striped fashions were plentiful.
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