People are using brooches and pins to dazzle up their outfits. That includes men, who are beginning to pin a brooch or two to the lapel of a suit or onto a casual jacket. There are so many designs making it easy to express your true self. And if you experiment a little, you’ll find that age doesn’t matter.
According to Who What Wear, “this once-dated jewelry item is now a major 2024 trend.” So when I came across some photos at the Free People store, I was inspired to start incorporating these jewels into my outfits. I found lots of ways that brooches and pins can make your outfits come alive. Why don’t you take a look at how you can do this, too?
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Outfit Combinations, Style Tips, Ways to Wear It
Accessories, Brooches, Jewelry
I want to give my navy blazer some love as a light jacket now that the weather is getting cooler. So I’ve come up with over 50 outfit ideas that include the classic ways to wear it but stretch further beyond that as well. There should be enough inspiration here for anyone and for any time of year. Age doesn’t matter because this piece has lasting style.
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Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
All Seasons, Blazers, Navy Blazer, The Third Piece
This is the first in a series on animal-print outfit ideas. I introduced this series with three style tips on some of the best, classic and popular ways to wear these prints. Today, the focus is on animal print tops.
This post starts with outfit combinations for blouses, shirts and tunics in animal prints. Other posts in the series cover: the general colors that combine well, as well as ideas for how to pair animal prints with jackets, blazers, suits, skirts, faux leather pants, blue jeans and more. With all that variety of choices, age doesn’t matter!
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Animal Print Series, Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Animal Print, Outfit Ideas
Sweetest Day is right around the corner, so I’m sharing a few Fall & Winter date night outfit ideas. The trick is to feel warm enough while giving off a feminine vibe. The suggestions here accomplish that. And I always make sure that the styles are accessible to all, so age doesn’t matter.
I hope you create your best looks out of the style inspiration below. Use what you have and make it yours. Let your creativity run rampant. Take some risks and allow yourself to get a little risqué. After all, you’re going out to have fun!
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Fall/Winter Evening Series, Outfit Combinations
Date Night, Fall & Winter Evening Series, Fall/Winter
It doesn’t matter if you are going to work, doing errands, going out for the evening, or just lounging on the weekend. Age doesn’t matter, either. There are so many ways to wear a pencil skirt that I am writing about it in two parts. This is Part Two: For the Cool Weather Seasons of Fall and Winter. In the Spring, I wrote Part One: For the Warm Weather Seasons of Spring and Summer (to see that post, click HERE.) In this updated post, there are now well over 100 ways to make your pencil skirt useful.
Now that I see how versatile a pencil is, I have no idea how I ever thought I had to reserve it for business purposes only!
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Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Fall/Winter, Pencil Skirt