We all have favorite pieces in our wardrobes that make us feel good when we wear them. It could be because of the fit, the color, the fabric or the style. Susan’s Tips by fiftynotfrumpy featuring shopper...
By Sandy Dumont, The Image Architect – Sociobiologists tell us that buried deep inside all of us, we have compelling urges related to survival. Nearly everything we do and every decision we make is related to these...
A reader asked for tips for dressing well with petite proportions and an ample figure. Petite means shorter than five feet four inches tall. Some people assume that it means tiny but the term applies only to...
A fitted or cinched waist jacket over wide legged trousers can be a flattering look for our mid-life figures. There are several flattering tips shown here. The white fitted tank top gives you a smooth line beneath...
By Scarlett De Bease – Want to look thinner in your pants? You can look thinner when you simply take out your pockets. What????? Ever notice how sometimes those front pant pockets, that you never use, tend...
The holidays are here and that means holiday office parties. Get ready to mix ‘n mingle with co-workers, bosses, spouses and more over wine and appetizers. As if that isn’t enough to fret over, now you have...
By Wendy Lyn Phillips, Image Expert and Author of Naked to Knockout™ – With the cooler fall air swooping the nation, it means it’s time to get the sweaters out if you haven’t already. Although living in...
By Scarlett De Bease – Ladies, let’s be honest with each other: It is tough out there for women over 50, 60, 70 and beyond to know how to put together a clothing wardrobe that will be flattering...
By Jeanine Byers Hoag – While we instinctively know that some colors make us feel better than others do, it may be a surprise to consider the possibility that the colors you wear send a message to...
By Anya Sarre – For fashion fun and adventure this summer, wear bright colors and bold prints to accentuate your favorite assets! Maxi dresses, bright blouses, and blocks of color can all draw the eye to one’s...
Some people get the chills when they hear nails on a chalkboard. I get chills right around this time every year when bathing suits make their way to the forefront of conversation again. Bikinis, one-pieces, tankinis, oh...
By Jeanine Byers Hoag – Did you know that your closet has magical powers? If you have any memories of staring in vain at all of your clothes while trying desperately to find something, anything to wear,...
The weather is warming up and so is your summer look!! Many women don’t like wearing shorts so they are opting for the cool option of skirts. I’m not really big on putting women in to a...
Completely You: Appearance By Anne Marie O’Connor for Completely You In today’s zip-zip world, slicking on some gloss and getting out the door in less than an hour seems like a miracle — never mind having to...
By Jeannine Byers – Do you remember when the month of May meant that summer, and three months of freedom, were almost here? I homeschool my son and he still gets me to play “School’s Out for...
By Scarlett De Bease – Lately, there has been so much confusion as to what is appropriate to wear to work since the ‘casual friday’ day has so often spilled over into the every other day of...