wardrobe coordination
Shoe Strategies – Goldilocks Style
A luncheon of my professional women’s group was my first chance to wear a new shirtdress I bought in Charcoal coated denim. It has an almost leather-like look and lots…
Read MoreImage Trainees Tackle MY Wardrobe
My professional colleagues and I often say that even a wardrobe consultant need a wardrobe consultant herself from time to time. And I had exactly that opportunity this week …
Read MorePlay Paper Dolls in Your Fall Closet
After you rotate the cold-weather items back into your closet, it’s great to spend some time experimenting with new combinations you may not have worn before. I lay out mixes…
Read MorePale Pink – of All Things – Gets an Autumn Flavor
The whole pink family — light to darker — is a fashion favorite at the moment, and its versatility makes it a favorite every season for me and for my…
Read MoreUpdating for Fall – Jade Green Cardigan
Still playing paper dolls – this time with a feather-weight jade green swing cardigan that I”m carrying forward for Fall. This colorway — first cousin of teal/turquoise blues – is…
Read MoreEditing & Prioritizing Lisa’s Fabric Stash
My sewing clients routinely tell me they own more fabric than they could sew up in two lifetimes. So why waste time sewing anything but the very best pieces –…
Read MoreColor-Based Capsule Wardrobes
Rachel asked – during a VIRTUAL Style School session – if she could build a capsule wardrobe grouping around a fashion color instead of a traditional neutral. Of course she…
Read MoreProfessional Denim – and How to Do It
Your company’s dress policy should clarify when – and whether – jeans are office appropriate. Whether your office environment these days is physical or virtual, it’s important to polish your…
Read MoreWhat Your Wardrobe Says in a ZOOM Interview
These days the right interview outfit can pay big dividends. Although no hiring manager is likely to consciously base a decision on an applicant’s outfit, decisions are made every day…
Read MoreWardrobe update for those new “silver highlights”
In the past few months, lots of cool brunettes have been discovering – and often celebrating – the un-pigmented strands of hair they have long been coloring over. If you…
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