February 2018 – Playing dress-up after 55

Playing dress-up: setting up an outfit

Go into your closet and start with something you love that is appropriate for the event or your mood. Here, I start with black suede pants from… Read more “Playing dress-up: setting up an outfit”

I once dressed up as my grandmother to surprise my dad — I was maybe four years old. Clothes — beautiful, well-designed, comfortable dreamy dresses and coats… Read more “Playing dress-up: getting in character for life”

I wear Wolford tights because they are comfortable and pretty — and make legs look more elegant than bare. Here’s a fun pair just to add some… Read more “Wolford Tights: “why do I wear them?””

Happy Valentine’s Day! Dance ballet and wear the elegant and comfortable Wolford tights to create athletic legs — regardless of age! Here’s my opportunity to shamelessly promote… Read more “Happy Valentine’s Day: how to cheat aging with ballet class and Wolford Tights aka “Legs by Lucy” (Lucy Record)”

Commanding respect — that’s how I see age. Get older, get wiser. Be confident. Chose the best material, great design. Majestic Filature tshirts — soft material, quality… Read more “How an Older Woman Dresses for Pilates: Majestic Filatures tshirt, Lululemon leggings, Manolo flats, white cashmere coat”

Yep, I work out in these! Purchased them on sale at a huge discount. These I can wear in Europe. Very comfortable. Ridiculously funny. Shoes: Christian Louboutin… Read more “Sparkly sneakers brighten up early morning workout”

Wrap it around your waist, slip on comfortable quality nylons (now marketed as “tights” because “nylons” became synonymous with uncomfortable) for polish, quality shoes and purse —… Read more “Wrap dress, nylons, pumps, tailored coat and a good leather handbag — classic, timeless, easy”

What to wear over or with your pink ballet tights to amd from class? Short black boots like these from Saint Laurent add glamour to tired feet!

Friends ask me what to wear in Europe, especially about comfortable shoes. Very simply: no shorts, no sneakers OR you’ll stand out as a tourist and could… Read more ““What should I wear in Europe?” “No shorts, no athletic sneakers in the cities” — and yes, no yoga pants!”