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31 May FASHION FRIDAY: NEUTRAL SHOES
With summer around the corner, are you ready to strut your stuff in the nude? I am talking about nude-colored and other neutrals in footwear of course. Can’t decide what color shoe to wear with your new pink jeans, white dress, or orange shorts? The...
17 May FASHION FRIDAY: LITTLE WHITE DRESS
A few weeks ago, the subject of Fashion Friday was white jeans. We were bold. We overruled old-fashioned etiquette mavens, even grandma, when we gave the green light to sporting white denims before Memorial Weekend. Now with Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, we...
10 May FASHION FRIDAY: DAISIES FOR MOTHER’S DAY
It feels like the 1960s all over again. Flower power is one of the trends of the hour. (Along with color blocking, which we discussed in this column – what was it? – a month or so ago and a 1920s elegance shades of Daisy...
04 May FASHION FRIDAY: WHITE JEANS NOW!
Emily Post and our mothers (and grandmothers) taught us that wearing white is inappropriate before the last weekend in May or Memorial Day, and definitely a no-no after Labor Day. They also told us about Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny. You get my drift:...
27 Apr FASHION FRIDAY: TRAVELING LIGHT
Spring breaks may have come and gone, but spring travel continues, with many of us getting a jump-start on summer by hanging out on a beach. If you are like me, after a long winter, you want to get to the surf and sand asap....
05 Apr TWO SKIRTS’ FASHION FRIDAY: POC IT TO ME
Don’t believe everything you read. Fashion editors may tell you bright clothes came back into vogue on the Spring runways in Paris and Milan, but I credit POC sports with jump-starting the trend. POC is a Swedish company whose mission is “to do everything [they]...
29 Mar TWO SKIRTS’ FASHION FRIDAY: BRIGHT LIPS
Spring accessories are floral and futuristic and feature radiant hues. That’s what’s – literally – hot. I am talking about neon pinks, fiery oranges, and bright corals heating up handbags, jeans, stilettos and wedges. Then there is make-up, where lipstick’s most iconic color, a range...
22 Mar TWO SKIRTS FASHION FRIDAY: JUMP INTO SPRING
I remember my mother’s jumpsuits. The rolled-sleeve, belted mustard in cotton sateen; the soft jersey one with black bottoms, multi striped top and red patent belt; and the classic navy crepe. I remember how she loved these jumpsuits— for the same reasons I love dresses—the comfort, the...