Sanity Making a Comeback on the Runways?
Looking through the Fall 08 RTW shows in New York, one can’t help but notice some encouraging trends: styles that can be worn by those…
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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.
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Don’t Shoot the Messenger
Photo: http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/Learning/britonsatwar/According to my physical therapist, I’m suffering from that common 21st Century women’s ailment, baggus too heavius. It’s been recommended that when I’m toting…
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Ready-to-Wear I’m Ready to Wear
From NY Fashion Week, Fall 2008 collections. All photos Style.com. Nicole Miller: As always, I’m a sucker for a great jacket. Elie Tahari:Classy! Another statement…
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Orange You Ready For Spring?
Une femme doesn’t usually get very excited about Spring fashions, not being much of a florals/pastels/West Palm Beach Brights kind of girl. Fall is the…
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What Lies Underneath
A few months back I wrote about my Spanx Conversion, which while not quite a religious experience, did broaden my sartorial horizons a great deal….
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Mundane Monday: Skeletons From the Closet
Pieter Breugel: The Peasant Dance, 1568 Une femme is feeling confessional: I used to be a Faire Nerde. In my early 30’s I was part…
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Shirley Does Chanel
Shirley MacLaine is currently in Paris filming a biopic about Coco Chanel, according to an article in the LAT, which further Googling reveals to be…
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Skirting the Issue – Part Deux
Wishful thinking, peut-etre, but I’m not yet convinced that those of us who aren’t blessed with the lean-and-leggy gene have to sit on the sidelines…
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Skirting the Issue – Part Un
Une femme’s relationship with skirts has had its ups and downs, and I’m not just talking hemlines. I love the idea of them, but the…
