Hey Glossies, I love wearing Spring/Summer colors in the winter. They make me feel…..HAPPY!! I had my eye on the Talbots Ruched-Yoke Blouse in Bright Emerald when it appeared in the August 2012 catalogue. I love this top for a few reasons: The fabric is silk; It has a lining; Generous room in the chest […] Read more…
Fashion
What I Wore Wednesday – The Ponte Knit Skirt
Hey Glossies, Ponte knit is great. I like the stability and durability of the fabric. I have a few ponte knit dresses, but I tend to stay away from skirts and jackets. Because of my lovely apple shape, I do not like the cling around my stomach. Elastic-waist skirts are very problematic because they do […] Read more…
Friday Footwear – Dolce Vita ‘Mini’ Cheetah Suede Oxford
Hey Glossies, I am ballet flat lover, which has not left much room for oxfords in my closet. I have not worn or purchased an oxford shoe, maybe, since high school or freshman year in college. Oxfords are bit on the tomboy side, which I am not, but when I saw the Dolce Vita ‘Mini’ […] Read more…
What I Wore Wednesday – Orange Paisley
Hey Glossies, I do not have a lot paisley print in my closet. Not sure why, maybe because most of the time when I see the print, it looks frumpy and uninviting. However, I did fall in love with the Talbots Orange Paisley blouse. The mix of orange and taupe is chic and youthful without […] Read more…
Top Tuesday – Talbots Pleated Button Front Blouse
Hey Glossies, The J. Crew Style Guide is one of my favorite things to read. I love the unique color combinations. And I am always hoping, wishing, praying (and whining) that one day, I can wear a J. Crew top. lol When I saw the picture below, I had to get the Long No. 2 […] Read more…
FRAAS Fairisle Infinity Scarf
Hey Glossies, Scarf season is here for most of us. I love wearing a scarf, while sipping a hot beverage as I read a fabulous book on my e-reader. The infinity scarf is a great addition to any scarf/accessory collection. And I am enjoying the Fraas Fairisle Infinity Scarf. The scarf is made of acrylic, […] Read more…
What I Wore Wednesday – Fall Into Autumn
Hey Glossies, WWIW is back from summer vacay. Fall is here and I am ready for the season. Last year, the must-have item and color was the Merino wool back-button sweater in Chinchilla. So I ordered it and was rather excited when it arrived. When I decided to wear the sweater, a few weeks later, […] Read more…
Fall Fashion Color Report for 2012
Hey Glossies, We are back from our summer vacay! Fall is right around the corner and I am looking forward to wearing all my fall and winter pieces. And I am loving the colors that Pantone selected for Women for Fall 2012. In the Pantone Fashion Color Report Fall 2012 for Women, we see a […] Read more…
What I Wore Wednesday – The Rare White Shirt
Hey Glossies, When I read style books/magazines, a fundamental piece of clothing that all fashionable women should have is a crisp white shirt. Hopefully, she will have several of them. Well, I am one of the rare fashionable ladies who, until recently, did not own any white shirts. Like none at all!! I am afraid […] Read more…
What I Wore Wednesday – Eloquii Striped 3/4 Sleeve Tee
Hey Glossies, We all know the feeling when we look in our closets and think, “I have nothing to wear!!” When that phrase passes through my thoughts or lips, it usually means that I cannot find a casual look I like to run errands and such. I am not spoiled for choice because I do […] Read more…