Sumptuous velvet for the party season
Traditionally velvet has rich and opulant connotations. Worn by royalty for ceremonial occasions, velvet is lush and often ornate. It has now gone mainstream and can be found not…
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Fashion over 50. Inspiration and tips on how to dress well over 50. How to adapt current trends, shop your closet and use accessories to update an outfit.
Burgundy tunic dress
I have completely fallen in love with this colour. It is a beautiful rich shade of burgundy (yes I am also fond of a good burgundeon wine). It has a…
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Little black dresses at great prices
If you want to get ahead of the game before the madness starts this Friday there are some early bargains to be had. If you are looking for a LBD…
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What to wear to visit an art gallery from LA & …
This is the second post, first one here, in which Susan of Unefemme and I explore the question “Is there a difference between the way British and American women dress for…
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Warm coats for December
One of my American readers recently emailed me to ask my advice on what type of coats she might consider buying for an upcoming visit to London this December. It is…
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