Posts Tagged ‘separates’
Should I wear a black dress to a black tie event?
A black dress can be worn to a black tie event but any color gown that flatters your skin tone is appropriate for a black tie event. Black tie merely means the function is formal and commences after five or six o’clock in the evening, or after sundown in the winter months. Check the invitation…
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Is a woman’s suit a good investment today?
A woman’s suit is a good investment if you have events to wear it to. For the high-powered woman executive it is a good idea to have some suits in your wardrobe for important meetings or after work get-togethers. A suit in the workplace can be a way to express your empowerment and show you mean business like your male colleagues. Most working women can get along with some good-looking and tailored jackets that can be worn with skirts and pants for numerous functions today.
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Are separates appropriate for the Mother of the Bride or Mother of the Groom?
Separates are definitely an option for the Mother of the Bride or the Mother of the Groom. Many women opt to wear a stylish skirt and top or a pants outfit to their daughter’s or son’s wedding. When choosing a separates outfit keep in mind color, it should work with the color scheme of the…
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How can I dress my inverted triangle shape?
How can I dress my inverted triangle shape? I am 5’4″, 90lbs & my spine curves inward. Inverted triangle shape women are larger on top and have narrow hips. They have a slender body, average height (5’3″ – 5′ 7″) and average weight (90 – 125 pounds). These divas are enviable by many! Separates are…
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How can I find clothes that fit?
How can I find clothes that fit? I have a very small waist & nothing fits. Finding clothes that fit perfectly are a universal problem most women have. However, a too-small waist is the kind of problem most of us would like to have. When there is a great difference in your measurements (for example…
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Is there a dress code for church services?
Is there a dress code for church services? I plan to visit a local church this Sunday to explore a different religion. Church services vary depending on religions but you should show respect when you go into a house of worship. Clothing at church services varies depending on location of the church, type of service…
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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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What can I wear to a surprise birthday party? My husband is surprising me for my 40th birthday with a bunch of people….not sure what day or where. It’s been rainy and a bit cool here in Chicago. I am petite. I weigh about 102 lbs. I love fashion and would like to look my best.
A surprise birthday party sounds great! Try to find out what time of day and where the surprise birthday party will be held. For example if your husband says he is taking you out to a fancy restaurant for dinner you can dress up. If the place he is taking you to is a more…
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What can I wear to an event that specifies sophisticated casual attire?
When sophisticated casual attire is specified on an invitation think separates. For example pants or skirt, top and a jacket. You can wear a top in a luxe fabric. Choose clothing styles that are flattering on you. Wear with heels (maybe animal print or metallic), booties or ankle style shoes. Accessorize with jewelry and /…
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