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Contemporary Shift Dress

This is a short dress that lacks detailed shaping. It’s an ideal piece to have in every woman’s closet as it fits many body types. Do you know that the traditional type was made popular by fashion icons Audrey Hepburn & Jacqueline Kennedy in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s? Today’s dress I’m wearing has […]

Eyelet Tube Dress

This design has literal holes punched into the dress with stitching & usually comes in various designs like floral, geometric etc. It’s a practical choice for summer as it’s cool to wear on the body & can be easily accessorized up or down. The purple color I’m wearing today has a lining underneath with an […]

Color Vitamins: ORANGE!

This is one interesting color combining the physical simulation of red & the cheerfulness of yellow. ORANGE is the color of adventure and social communication. One simply is drawn to it because it sends out the message of enthusiasm & optimism. Btw for one who loves to eat, this also simulates the appetite. Today’s sleeveless […]

Simply Put-Together

SIMPLY PUT-TOGETHER: After my light gym workout today, with lower back & tummy aches. .this is one time when I just want to be at home in my room with the coldest a/c and watching HGTV. But then again. . Wearing this muted purple assymetric cotton dress is easy. Since one side is shorter than […]

Diagonal Lines In Clothing

Not all lines are created equal. Think about it we have straight verticals, widening horizontals & the flattering diagonals. Today’s summer dress I’m wearing comes in a silk fabric with a full lining underneath, with many splashes of colors that brighten my day. The various diagonal lines whether chevron prints, asymmetric cuts etc. create a […]

Wearing A Pleated Skirt

This style has parallel folds that are pressed or stitched in place together. My choice today is one made of sheer fabric with a lining underneath. The lower hem has an attached 3″ lace on it. I favor ones that end to the knees so will still appear balanced top to bottom. Predominantly Yin (curved […]

Summer Jumpsuit

JUMPSUITS FOR WOMEN: No two bodies are alike & having a garment that fits all types is almost impossible. However a JUMPSUIT which at times is referred to as a COVERALL or ROMPER may have more advantages as a whole. It allows one ease of movement especially when a lot of walking throughout the day […]

Color Vitamins: On WHITE

This is one color that gives purity & innocence a fresh meaning. Also it’s like cleanliness personified. Having a blank slate to work with, especially with clothes can enable one to bring out the creative side through splashes of colors & other add-ons. Brides & doctors we see the world over wearing white as the […]