Archive for the ‘Clothing’ Category

A Second Glance: Watches, Bracelets and Brooch

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

I like to quiz myself before I invest in this important accessory. Take a look at the shape of your hand and choose the watch that makes your hand look good.

Scarves Can Wear just Like Jewellery

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Scarves are primarily for winter, but can also be worn in summer, depending on the fabric. I love the cool silky ones for my summer. The scarf has grown up from the prim handkerchief of yesteryear to a great, sweeping statement in clever styling. Shawls and wraps join the scarf as ...

Comfort continues in Shoes

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Confess. How many pairs of shoes do you have in your wardrobe? How many pairs of shoes do you pack when you go away for a weekend? Yes, this is a quiz! What I'm really asking you to do is to take stock of your footwear! Many women confess that shoes ...

Cracking the Dress Code

Friday, November 14th, 2008

The word 'lifestyle' is a relatively modern concept. It has come to represent a multi-faceted way of living that includes the home in which you live, its style, how you live, what you wear, drive and do for a living. Does your day-to-day routine include constant formal entertaining? Is it ...

Smart-casual or Casual-smart Dressing?

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Smart-casual Smart-casual means that the overall look is more smart than casual. You might work for a small business, but not a large corporate, so a smart-casual work dress code would be acceptable or even expected. Other ways to describe smart- casual are semi-formal, relaxed smart or casual chic. An example: a ...

Stylish Clothing Wardrobe

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Every wardrobe, whatever spending power it represents, contains its fair share of misfits, disappointments and downright disasters. As budgets shrink and fashion messages conflict in our fast-changing markets, it becomes more and more difficult to know what to buy. You are often unsure of how much to spend, or how ...

A Clothing Quiz

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

How much of your wardrobe do you wear on a regular basis? Be honest. It's impossible to wear 100% of it regularly. There'll be special occasions and seasons that relegate some of your wardrobe to the back shelf for part of the year. But you should wear 80% of your ...

Golden Wardrobe Solutions: Simple Luxury and Practical Wearing Clothes continued

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

6 Each item that you purchase should co-ordinate with at least three other items in your existing wardrobe. Don't buy a white shirt to co-ordinate with a black skirt, black pants and black jeans (because top stays the same). Be clever, buy a black skirt that will look really different ...

Golden Wardrobe Solutions: Simple Luxury and Practical Wearing Clothes

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Are you tired of facing the day ahead with nothing to wear, and yet you seem to be 'starving in the face of plenty' with cupboards full of clothes? And, with all that choice, do you end up looking the same every day? Here are some great wardrobe planning solutions ...

Perfectly Packed Wearing Clothes

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

You're off on an extended business or a holiday and you pack as if you're emigrating! Be honest. How much of what you pack do you actually wear? 25%? 50%? You should wear at least 80%! Yes, it is possible. Travel is about efficiency. Yet despite how frequently some people ...

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