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Playing dress-up after 55

Elegance, simplicity, authenticity

Category: Aging

Roma, Italia: Sketchers and AG Jeans make for comfortable walking in Rome, Italy

Brought my son to the Rome airport for him to fly to Berlin. Exchanged my rental Fiat for a more affordable rental Jeep (both automatic). The new… Read more “Roma, Italia: Sketchers and AG Jeans make for comfortable walking in Rome, Italy”

July 10, 2018 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Read it in The New York Times: feminists are defying ageism and flaunting fashion on Instagram

So here’s my contribution: trying to pair the right denim skirt with a pair of blue Manolo Blahnik stilettos: Decided upon a body suit underneath a denim… Read more “Read it in The New York Times: feminists are defying ageism and flaunting fashion on Instagram”

June 22, 2018 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Happy Valentine’s Day: how to cheat aging with ballet class and Wolford Tights aka “Legs by Lucy” (Lucy Record)

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)”

February 14, 2018 by Playing_dressup_after_55

How an Older Woman Dresses for Pilates: Majestic Filatures tshirt, Lululemon leggings, Manolo flats, white cashmere coat

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”

February 13, 2018 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Oversized silk scarves — colors pull together outfits and the scarf tied around the back can cover shoulders for a more professional office look

Silk scarves. Beautiful silk scarves provide color that can pull together a brown tank top, black skirt and rose pumps. Wrapped around the shoulder and tied behind… Read more “Oversized silk scarves — colors pull together outfits and the scarf tied around the back can cover shoulders for a more professional office look”

November 8, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Saint Laurent gold miniskirt in “extra small”: if it fits, then you must wear it

Blame it on the high I’m on after seeing the “Wonder Woman” movie: be bold, be proud and wear comfortable clothing, ready to defend yourself. Vancouver. Beautiful… Read more “Saint Laurent gold miniskirt in “extra small”: if it fits, then you must wear it”

June 20, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Business attire and what is work: Balenciaga miniskirt and lots of bling add to experience and age

Business attire for me, a 55 year old woman: the clothes (Balenciaga tailored wool miniskirt, Anne Fontaine white blouse, Hugo Boss pink leather belt, Wolford tights, Manolo… Read more “Business attire and what is work: Balenciaga miniskirt and lots of bling add to experience and age”

April 27, 2017April 27, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Hermès Kelly Bag: Big red leather handbags carry a lot and go with everything 

This morning one of the front desk women at Equinox asked me a question about her two-year old Michael Kors handbag (a big, beautiful purse reminiscent of… Read more “Hermès Kelly Bag: Big red leather handbags carry a lot and go with everything “

April 12, 2017April 12, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Moving to a new closet: it’s gorgeous

My new home has a gorgeous organized closet. I am looking forward to blogging about clothes (and menopause) and I took a few photos to show it… Read more “Moving to a new closet: it’s gorgeous”

April 1, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Pink for spring — the “new” color is probably already in your closet

So yesterday I wore mostly a cotton bathrobe and watched Season 1 of “Ingobernable” (Spanish language crime show) on Netflix and compared my problems and options with… Read more “Pink for spring — the “new” color is probably already in your closet”

March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

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