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Category: Fashion at 55

Belted Calvin Klein tweed jacket offers stylish collar and deep pockets 

Found this wool/polyester blend jacket in my hall closet — it’s lightweight and good for our Southern Califor is climate where we celebrate 68 degrees as “autumn”.… Read more “Belted Calvin Klein tweed jacket offers stylish collar and deep pockets “

November 2, 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

Short black boots: Ferragamo, Acne Studios, Malloni, Saint Laurent — yes, all these comfortable stylish boots are “Made in Italy”

Obsessed with the comfort and style of short Black boots! Versatile — go with pants, skirts, dresses. These Saint Laurent boots have a tall block heel, super… Read more “Short black boots: Ferragamo, Acne Studios, Malloni, Saint Laurent — yes, all these comfortable stylish boots are “Made in Italy””

October 28, 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

Alberta Ferretti online sale: found this little cotton stretch dress — with deep pockets and color!

Alberta Ferretti Online Store had this cotton stretch dress with deep pockets and lots of color and design. I paired it with over the knee boots by… Read more “Alberta Ferretti online sale: found this little cotton stretch dress — with deep pockets and color!”

October 10, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Pink: pink boots, pink slip and pink pashmina mixed with leather and lace

Mommy with a finance degree who writes about art crime. “What do you do?” I hated that question when my kids were small. I was once in… Read more “Pink: pink boots, pink slip and pink pashmina mixed with leather and lace”

October 4, 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

Joie (lamb) leather jackets: this red one rocks

Joie lamb leather jackets run soft, short and chic: my latest one (following black and gold leather jackets) is red and I plan to wear it with… Read more “Joie (lamb) leather jackets: this red one rocks”

September 28, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

Pinko: lightweight blazer with a girly fit; camisole with lace and the casual plaid skirt (how to dress for work on a hot September day)

The heat has returned to Pasadena so this outfit for Pinko looks ready for “work” but is lightweight: lace camisole, red and black plaid skirt, and a… Read more “Pinko: lightweight blazer with a girly fit; camisole with lace and the casual plaid skirt (how to dress for work on a hot September day)”

September 27, 2017 by Playing_dressup_after_55

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