This is the second in a series of posts on velvet pieces, from jackets to tops, skirts, pants, dusters and kimonos. You can find all of these in my Velvet Series HERE. As usual, I’m sharing plenty of outfit ideas to make it easy for you to get dressed with style every day. You can wear velvet for the holidays, in the evenings or any day just for you. In this post, you’ll find out how to style a velvet jacket or blazer for every day of the festive season. Treat yourself to this soft material any time and especially during hard times. Age doesn’t matter.
This is an updated post to provide the highest quality content.
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Day to Evening, Evening, Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Special Occasion, Style Inspiration, Velvet Series, Ways to Wear It
Business Wear, Casual Style, Evening Wear, Festive Style, Holiday Dressing, Velvet, Velvet Jacket
Are you an empath? Many of you are. I have just been discovering that I am but never knew it before. If you would like to find out if you are as well, keep reading because I will explain it below.
I recently heard about a beautiful jacket that you will love to know about. It’s more glorious than any other piece of clothing you could possibly wear and it’s free.
I found out about it when listening to Kryon through Lee Carroll on YouTube recently. I want to introduce this gorgeous new topper to you. It will keep you comfortable and happy as you go through the tumultuous times that we are navigating in the world around us…because it is magic! Nobody needs to know about it but you. Shhh… 😉
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Body Mind & Spirit, Inspire Your True Self, Tips and Tricks
Body Mind Spirit, Fancy Jackets, Spirit
The new world of mixing prints with abandon is colorful and artistic. Artist and painter Pattie Gerrie is an example of someone who shows her true self with joy. Let’s try some creative print mixing and have some fun! Age doesn’t matter.
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Pattie Gerrie
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Pattie on right
In this post:
- I start out with the general print-mixing techniques that always work.
- Then I give examples of prints that work as neutrals, with some outfit ideas for them.
- Then I present some bold and creative ideas to try.
- And finally, I’ll finish up with outfit combinations to inspire you.
I haven’t tried too much of this myself, so I’m excited to do more of it. Let’s start experimenting!
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Color Combos, Color Series, Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Ways to Wear It
Leopard print, Print mixing, Style
Out of curiosity, I dove deep into exploring how to get creative with layering necklaces. It took me some time and I ended up with this far-reaching guide. Age doesn’t matter. In fact, older is bolder, so let’s have some fun!
This is an update of my guide to layering necklaces. It begins with 17 ways to layer various kinds of necklaces, followed by eight ideas for how to layer necklaces with your outfits and concluding with ways to layer each different type of necklace by category (i.e., pearls, chains, etc.) Plus, there’s a bonus Style Tip for delicate necklaces!
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Accessories, Checklists and Guides, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Layering, Necklaces
June is designated as a special time to encourage those who love outside the box to be proud of who they are and let themselves shine. In that vein of being your true self, I wholeheartedly support this celebration of humanity with all its slogans. A Pride slogan t-shirt is always good, but there are many other bold and subtle ways to show that love is love. Age doesn’t matter because older is bolder!
I would like to wear something to show that I support the right of all humans to make love in their own special way. If you do too, I have everyday outfit ideas for that. See how many ways we can make a statement just by how we dress!
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Color Series, Inspiration, Social Concerns, Style Inspiration
Outfit Ideas