Archive for August, 2008
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Includes: Sunny, bright and banana versions, through to gold, but not pastel shades like lemon.
Psychological Power of Yellow
Positive Attributes: Cheerful, hopeful, active, uninhibited. Negative Attributes: Impulsive, tiresome, whirlwind, volatile.
Wearing Yellow for Emotional and Physical Impact
To cheer yourself up, particularly on a dreary day.
Posted in Apparel, Big and Tall, Fashions, Suits, Urban Fashion | 3 Comments »
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Includes: True orange, pumpkin, tangerine, bright peach.
Psychological Power of Orange
Postive Attributes: Vitality, fun, enthusiasm, sociability, uninhibited. Negative Attributes: Superficial, common, faddist, giddy.
Posted in Clothing, Dresses, Fashion House, Plus Size Clothing, Urban Clothing, Western Wear | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
The Inverted Triangle comes in two variations. First, there are very angular women with boyish or athletic figures whose shoulders are broader than their hips. Many of these women have 'created' this look through exercise; Princess Stephanie of Monaco and Grace Jones are two examples.
The other version is the broad- ...
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
This is a modified version of the Straight Body type, having the same straight shoulder line but a more defined waist. Princess Caroline of Monaco has square shoulders but her small waist means she looks most exciting when she wears softer skirts. Madonna is a Softened Straight Body type too.
Posted in Accessories, Skirts, Suits | 6 Comments »
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Black is the absence of colour due to the total absorption of light.
Psychological Power of Black Clothing
Positive Attributes: Formal, sophisticated, mysterious, strong. Negative Attributes: Mournful, aloof, negative, lifeless.
Posted in Designer Clothing, Dresses, Suits, Western Wear, Womens Clothing | 4 Comments »
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Colour produced by the reflection of visible rays of sunlight.
Includes: Pure, soft white and ivory shades.
Psychological Power of Wearing White
Positive Attributes: Pure, clean, fresh, futuristic.
Negative Attributes: Clinical, 'colourless', cold, neutral.
Posted in Apparel, Clothing, Hip Hop Clothing, Skirts, Winter Fashion, Womens Clothing | 3 Comments »
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Colour is only part of the challenge in selecting clothes that will make you look your best and help you project a successful personal style. You also need to understand what cuts, fabrics, patterns, textures, and proportions compliment you.
Think about your favourite skirt. Why does it always look good and ...
Posted in Big and Tall, Clothing, Designer Clothing, Fashion Industry, Girls Clothing, Skirts, Urban Clothing, Western Wear, Womens Clothing | 5 Comments »
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
Like your angular counterpart you, too, are smaller on the top and broader on the hips. The key differences is that your silhouette from front and side is more curved. The Duchess of York and Meryl Streep are good examples of this shape.
Posted in Apparel, Big and Tall, Handbags, Hip Hop Clothing, Mens Clothing, Military Clothing, Plus Size Clothing, Suits, Urban Clothing, Western Wear, Womens Clothing | 5 Comments »
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
Here we have men's ultimate fantasy figure and the one that's envied by many women. But the Hourglass shape also has its challenges, as those who have it well know. For example, it is very difficult to find professional looking suits or dresses for this body shape.
Posted in Celebrity Fashion, Fashion Design, Latest Fashions, London Fashion, Urban Clothing | 5 Comments »
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
The Round Body shape is probably an overweight Curved Hourglass. The Round Body Shape needs to keep look loose and unstructured, never tight and defined. She should always make sure she buys clothes in a size large enough to get the proper fit. Roseanne Barr is another example of this ...
Posted in Dresses, French Fashion, Leather Bags, Shirts, Skirts, Womens Clothing | 5 Comments »
