Shoes bring clothes out of the closet. This beaded and embroidered dress came with beautiful peach stilettos that limited movement; these block heeled Prada silver sandals provide… Read more “Why we will always buy shoes”
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Prada sneakers: lightweight, comfortable, pretty shoes easy to wear at the gym and with street clothes
Bought these Prada sneakers at the Neiman Marcus sale last week. Love the comfort, fit and beauty. And the price – that was sweet.
Wolford Nylons: expensive but are they worth it?
Unfortunately, yes. Beautiful, elegant, fun — comfortable and forgiving. I buy Wolford nylons on sale at the boutique in Beverly Hills or the outlet store in Cabazon.
Dressing up a comfortable conservative knit dress with satin sparkling flats
This St John knit dress bought awhile ago on sale at the outlet in Cabazon has sat too much in my closet. However, pairing the knit dress… Read more “Dressing up a comfortable conservative knit dress with satin sparkling flats”
Business attire: Anne Fontaine blouse, St John Knit tweed suit, Wolford tights and Chanel pumps — comfortable, pretty and professional with a bit of fun
Gratitude. Cheerfulness. Happiness. Key elements to problem solving and productivity. Dress up with a beautiful light Anne Fontaine blouse with lace border along the sleeves (also a… Read more “Business attire: Anne Fontaine blouse, St John Knit tweed suit, Wolford tights and Chanel pumps — comfortable, pretty and professional with a bit of fun”
Tom Ford, Wolford Tights, Ferragamo boots
Stylish. Comfortable. Discreet. I love clothes by Tom Ford — especially this blouse and skirt — and it is not because I met his mommy (who is… Read more “Tom Ford, Wolford Tights, Ferragamo boots”
Designers, consumers, women: the dialogue, the budget, the message
Admittedly, I have a great wardrobe. In my 50s, I have had the health and the budget to shop for clothes as desired. Today’s outfit has some… Read more “Designers, consumers, women: the dialogue, the budget, the message”
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”
Playing dress-up: getting in character for life
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”
Wolford Tights: “why do I wear them?”
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?””
Playing dress-up after 55 