Thursday, November 27th, 2008
Style Solutions
Improving on 'perfect'. In every wardrobe, there's one magical outfit that makes you look slim. Whenever you wear it, people constantly comment on your 'weight loss'. It's really not magic at all but a clever illusion. It's simply the right silhouette.
Posted in Apparel, Big and Tall, Clothing, Designer Clothing, Diesel Clothing, Golf Clothing, Handbags, Jewelry, Medieval Clothing, Shirts, Shoes, Skirts, Suits | 2 Comments »
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.
Posted in Apparel, Clothing, Designer Clothing, Dresses, Jewelry, Outdoor Clothing, Punk Clothing, Roxy Clothing, Shoes, Skirts, Urban Clothing, Western Wear, Womens Clothing | 2 Comments »
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.
Posted in Designer Clothing, Motorcycle Clothing, Shoes, Skirts, Surf Clothing, Urban Clothing, Womens Clothing | 2 Comments »
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 ...
Posted in Clothing, Dresses, Shoes, Skirts, Suits, Western Wear | 2 Comments »
Friday, September 26th, 2008
Before shopping for a suit, jacket, slacks or a shirt, you need to be aware of the overall proportions of your body. Are your arms short? Are you high-waisted? Are your shoulders and hips in proportion? Once you understand your body, you can make cut, style and fit work for ...
Posted in Apparel, Golf Clothing, Handbags, Hip Hop Clothing, Mens Clothing, Shirts, Shoes, Suits | 2 Comments »
Sunday, September 21st, 2008
Whether casual or dressy, your shirt is the most important item of clothing you wear because it is the colour closest to your face. In sportswear, your shirt may set the tone for your whole look. In business and dress shirts, you also have a tie and suit to work ...
Posted in Big and Tall, Designer Clothing, Mens Clothing, Shirts, Suits | 2 Comments »
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
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
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 »
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Now let's consider a woman who has a straight, angular body. She wants to change her look, and goes shopping for a dress to go under some of her jackets. After some deliberation, she buys a silk one with a gathered waist. Now, no matter how much she has spent ...
Posted in Apparel, Dresses, Handbags, Skirts, Suits, Western Wear, Womens Clothing | 4 Comments »
