Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Here we want to find key colours you feel you have consistently worn with success throughout your life. This test is not based on image, but purely on flattering your face. Image is important, but it comes after you know your season.
Think of your most successful clothes
First, think of compliments ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
SUMMER
Skin
Summers often have visible pink in their skin, so it is easy to see the blue undertone. Some Summers are very fair and pale and have little pink rings under the skin on the whitest parts of their bodies. The skin may have a translucent quality. Other Summers have ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
First, take a good look at your skin tone, hair colour and eye colour. Study yourself in a mirror, preferably in natural daylight. Give yourself a close shave so your facial tone is not influenced by the colour of your beard. A man with a heavy beard will have to ...
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
The Spring palette is warm and energetic. The Spring man's colours are friendly and extroverted, as are most Spring personalities. You do not wear dark or heavy colours well, so strive for medium-dark to light shades. All your colours must be clear, which means they look pure and clean. Avoid ...
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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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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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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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Monday, July 14th, 2008
Overall Look:
Rosy — not light or dark
Hair:
Ash brown or blonde, or grey
Eyes:
Blue or brown (whose hair is now grey)
Skintone:
Pinky, rose-brown, beige, medium olive
Color Me Beautiful seasons:
Cool Summer or Cool Winter
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Overall Look:
Delicate and translucent
Hair:
Blonde or light grey
Eyes:
Blue, blue-grey, aqua, light green
Skintone:
Fair — ivory or porcelain, peachy
Color Me Beautiful seasons:
Light Spring or Light Summer
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Few of us can afford to clear out our existing wardrobe, so let's think about what you already have in your collection, and see if you have suits and outfits that are fulfilling all your needs.
Every woman needs a suit that sets the stage for her to be taken seriously. ...
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