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Playing dress-up after 55

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Category: Elegance

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?””

February 19, 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

Tailored white cashmere coat — throw it over Majestic Filatures t-shirt, Lululemon leggings wear with either flats or boots for a bit of glam

My fashion icons? The little girl who thinks a sequin princess costume is couture and the overly dressed up old lady in evening gown and gloves drinking… Read more “Tailored white cashmere coat — throw it over Majestic Filatures t-shirt, Lululemon leggings wear with either flats or boots for a bit of glam”

February 8, 2018 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Going for comfort (also shopping outlet stores and seasonal sales): buy quality

Fall in love with comfort and quality. Pink suede over-the-knee boots found last May/June at the Neiman Marcus sale (my favorite for shoes!). Blue suede Balenciaga dress… Read more “Going for comfort (also shopping outlet stores and seasonal sales): buy quality”

November 10, 2017November 10, 2017 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

Dressing up a Hugo Boss Navy blue wool dress and coat with Valentino pink suede over-the-knee boots adds some fun and energy to a conservative look

Matched two-year-old Hugo Boss Navy wool dress and coat with pink suede over-the-knee boots to create energy, fun, and bonding. Yesterday I wore my pink suede over-the-knee… Read more “Dressing up a Hugo Boss Navy blue wool dress and coat with Valentino pink suede over-the-knee boots adds some fun and energy to a conservative look”

November 1, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Chanel Jackets: buying them from the consignment store we nicknamed “Heaven” saves money

Chanel has short, tweed jackets that are comfortable but structured and fabricated from beautiful materials — buy them from a reputable consignment store such as Clothes Heaven… Read more “Chanel Jackets: buying them from the consignment store we nicknamed “Heaven” saves money”

October 11, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Wolford Tights: Monday seemed predictable so I had to shock myself

My life is super calm and I am working hard so Monday comes about and to jumpstart my energy I decided to shock myself with these Wolford… Read more “Wolford Tights: Monday seemed predictable so I had to shock myself”

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Alberta Ferretti virgin wool and knitted long sleeve dress: Italian design and fabrication is elegant and lightweight

I’m in love with Alberta Ferretti — the materials are pretty and elegant, the materials light and luxurious. Here this long sleeve black dress trimmed in gold… Read more “Alberta Ferretti virgin wool and knitted long sleeve dress: Italian design and fabrication is elegant and lightweight”

October 2, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Etro Maxidress: self-sufficient hem makes this a glamorous day dress

The hem on this Etro maxidress requires no hand to hold it up so it is easy to wear during the day. This sleeveless maxidress can be… Read more “Etro Maxidress: self-sufficient hem makes this a glamorous day dress”

September 26, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

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