Style

Style ideas for women over 50. How to evolve your personal style at any age. Building a versatile and cohesive wardrobe that works for your taste and lifestyle. Women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories.

  • Foulard de la semaine

    “Jardins d’Hiver” scarf with scarf ring. Jacket is J.Crew navy linen, purchased recently. Because the collar has ruching detail, I wanted to keep the scarf…

  • Embracing Your Inner Bourgeois*

    Or, What’s So Bad About Looking Respectable?*Title inspired from this comment from materfamilias on her post here, (responding to comments from the Scarves discussion at…

  • Age-Appropriate Yet Ageless

    That was my first reaction when I saw this at The Sartorialist today. Though I probably wouldn’t wear this ensemble myself (being short, the clothes…

  • Foulard de la semaine

    This is a smaller (70cm x 70cm) silk square. Fold diagonally into an oblong shape, then tie a knot in the center, and one on…

  • Foulard de la semaine

    Moreton Bay Fig Morris Happy May Day! Back in my Morris Dancing days I would have been lacing up my bells about now to dance…

  • Updating the Mix

    Despite my intentions and declarations of last autumn, I did not end up buying and wearing more suits for work. A lot of the suits…

  • Nope, still hate The Grove

    Navigating horribly congested streets to get there, screwy parking you have to pay for once you do, and manic crowds. The only time I like…

  • Rethinking Pink

    If you aren’t watching the Battlestar Gallactica series on the Sci-Fi Channel, you should be. BG has some of the strongest, most developed and interesting…

  • Foulard de la semaine

    Well, I’ve been told that the word I learned for scarf back in high school French class, “fichu,” is a rather antiquated word, along the…