Age doesn't matter.

Category: Outfit Combinations

How to Be Bold and Creative with Print Mixing

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.

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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No Fear of Sheer: How to Wear Sheer Skirts in New Laid-Back Ways

Sheer skirts are a trending fashion item for summer 2024, and I love them! This year is different than the sheer trends of the past, as the focus is specifically on skirts rather than dresses. That’s all to the good, because you can always do more with separates. Sheer skirts can be worn for day or evening, and can be dressed up or down. In this post, I am focusing mostly on how to wear sheer skirts anytime.

With this year’s sheer skirt outfits there is room for nuance, which isn’t always the case with bare-it-all trends. It’s up to your interpretation and personal preference, as seen on the runways.

And remember, you don’t really have to bare it all. You can use the sheer skirt to add a feminine touch to your outfit rather than going all-out sexy. So age doesn’t matter.

I finally found a sheer skirt I love, on Amazon. Now, to decide on how and where to wear it…

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How to Wear Belts in Interesting New Ways

Belts are an important accessory. They add interest to a plain outfit and define your waist, giving you shape even when your clothes are shapeless.  In this post, I’ll give you some ideas for how to use belts in interesting new ways.  And, of course, as usual I provide you with outfit ideas to make getting dressed easy.  That will help you to use the belts you have and perhaps even inspire you to add a new favorite to your shopping list.  Age doesn’t matter because you can belt anything. I encourage you to be bold and creative using the guidelines below.

This post is updated. Inspired by Ralph Lauren designs, I added a section on Concho belts. Also, the content is refined with updated photos. I always strive to provide you with the highest quality. So please feel free to leave a reply below this post if there’s anything more you would like me to cover. 

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Focus on Beauty & Style This Mother’s Day With The Beauty Spotlight Team

In this Mother’s Day edition of The Beauty Spotlight Team, our bloggers focus on beauty and style. The topics this week range from the perfect nude lip liner/lipstick to the launch of new City Lips, from changing your eye color forever to the gift of self care and including my outfit ideas for wearing a crochet skirt. All of this information serves you as well as your mom. Age doesn’t matter.

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How a Duster Can Suddenly Make You Look Dressed

If you have just one duster, you can look through my outfit suggestions and change it into so many looks, from lounging to errands to evenings and more. If you don’t have a duster, it would definitely be worth getting because it is a look maker. It’s easy to toss on when you need to look good in a hurry. So let me show you how to wear a duster. Age doesn’t matter.

So what is a duster, anyway? Well, let me explain and then I’ll give you over 50 ideas for how to wear it!

This post has been updated to provide the highest quality content.

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