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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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 ...
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
Slacks
These are your dressy slacks. Buy a solid-colour darkish neutral in a wool or wool blend for winter, and a light to medium shade in a cotton-polyester blend for summer. These trousers must go with your jacket and should be either lighter or darker in order to make a good ...
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Friday, September 26th, 2008
Waist/body proportion
A high waist can be camouflaged by trousers with a short distance from crotch to waistband because the belt will sit low on your waist. Sweaters worn over trousers and slightly longer suit jackets will also help create the illusion of a lower waistline. However, pleated trousers should be ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Do: Combine one Solid with Two Non-Competing Patterns
This combination is tricky because it leaves room for error. It is not as sure or easy as combining three solids, or two solids and one pattern. When done correctly, this combination subtly announces that you know your clothing. When wrong, alas, it ...
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
You are a man of design, style, detail and sharp contrasts. The dramatic man is authoritative, innovative, assertive. Everything about his appearance makes a bold statement; his clothes are of the latest fashion but not faddish.
The man who can wear dramatic attire is usually tall and lean, sometimes very thin, ...
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
You are the man who calls for a rich, luxurious, well-blended look. The Romantic is a Romeo — a lover, not a fighter. You're gracious and suave, with the air of an artist or poet about you. Very sensual and very social, you have expensive tastes and a bit of ...
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Friday, September 12th, 2008
You are the man who calls for textures, tweeds, informality and a blended look.
The Natural man is usually of sturdy or athletic build. Your face may be craggy with irregular features, or perhaps you have a square jaw and wide-set eyes or simply a rugged and outdoorsy look. You might ...
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Friday, September 12th, 2008
The Classic man's looks call for simplicity, quality and moderation. Your body is of average proportions, not too tall or short, neither lanky nor extremely muscular. Your facial features are evenly proportioned and regular with no prominent features such as big nose or a very square jaw. Your face has ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Now let's look in more detail at very common figure problems. The key to a terrific look, whatever your body shape, is to be in harmony with yourself and to aim for a balanced look. When hemlines soar above the knee or drop dramatically to the ankles, getting this balanced ...
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