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Thursday, November 27th, 2008
The power's now in your corner of the change room.
Know thyself.' It's age-old advice and, in the context of the right choices in fashion, it couldn't be more fitting.
Getting to know yourself begins with close scrutiny — not only of your physical self, but also of your buying habits.
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
SKIRT Lengths
When establishing your best skirt lengths, stand with both feet together and turn one leg out to the side so you can see the shape of your legs, from the front and the side. Then use the following guide.
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
Do you have a full-length mirror? If not, invest in one — you must be able to see yourself from head to toe in order to establish the ideal length and correct proportions. Once you have bought your mirror, you'll appreciate how much difference getting the right proportions can make.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Autumn colours can be either clear or muted, but they always have warm golden undertones. A clear colour looks pure and clean; a muted colour is toned down by the addition of brown, grey or gold. Most Autumns prefer their medium or bright colours slightly muted. The Autumn chart gains ...
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Friday, September 26th, 2008
Bottom
While standing sideways to the mirror, check the profile of your seat. Especially flat or prominent buttocks require special attention.
Solutions
Now that you know which areas of your body require special consideration, it's time to focus on the clothing lines and details that will bring your total look into balance.
Height/weight
If ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Do: Combine Compatible Fabrics
Fabric varies in three ways: weight, texture, and finish.
The weight of a fabric depends on its content and the density of its weave. The year-round wools are medium and thinner. Lighter weights are thin and may be wool, cotton, linen, or blends.
Texture is determined by the ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
Romantic Men Business Suits
Padded shoulders Pinched-in waist Double or no vent Single- or double-breasted
Two-piece
Soft wools, silks, blends
Solids
Subtle stripes
Woven-in designs
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
Overall look: Clear and cool
Hair: Silver grey, salt 'n' pepper, black-grey
Skintone: Ivory, clear olive, cool beige
Eyes: Deep brown, grey-brown
If you are a Cool Winter you were probably a Deep Winter earlier in life but with the grey now coming through in your hair, and with your eyes and skintone softening, ...
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