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Category: Ways to Wear It

Over 40 Ways to Wear Hoodies for Comfort & Warmth

I’m normally not a hoodie person, but lately it has been so cold. A friend thoughtfully provided some hoodies to my husband and I before we went out one morning to rally for a local cause. We enjoyed these so much for their comfort and warmth! I then began looking for more ways to wear my hoodies:  this new one and the other three I already had. So now I have over 40 outfit ideas to share with you. Age doesn’t matter, as you will see.

Besides ways to wear pullover hoodies, zip-front hoodies and hoodie cardigans, I’m starting right off with a style tip.

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How to Wear a Lace Turtleneck for Romantic Dates & Festive Occasions

When you want to look special for romantic dates or festive events, knowing how to wear a lace turtleneck can project a Victorian style. It’s a covered-up kind of sexy that can be flirty or just a more conservative way to be ultra-feminine. Age doesn’t matter.

If you’re like me and like to get variety out of your clothes, you will be happy to find that this updated post has over 45 ways to wear a lace turtleneck. I hope you’ll look through the outfit combinations below and find them helpful for fall/winter dates and during the holidays. If you like, feel free to print out this guide for your use.

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Over 45 Ways to Wear Lace Tops for Your Outfit Inspiration

Lace is for any time you want to be romantic or get in touch with your feminine side or just feel pretty. It dresses things up and is great for festive events and special moments, such as the holidays or Valentines Day. Lace can also be used to contrast a plain outfit or to add a little something to boost your mood. Today I have lots of outfit inspiration to share so you can get more ideas on how to wear your lace tops. Age doesn’t matter.

This post was number seven out of my top ten readers’ favorites from 2023. This is an update with lots more outfit combinations organized in a way to make it easier for you to style what you have the way you like best.

There are so many different ways to wear a lace turtleneck that I gave it a separate post of its own. Check out “How to Wear a Lace Turtleneck for Romantic Dates & Festive Occasions” HERE.

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How to Style Velvet Tops of All Sorts

Welcome to this deep dive into how to style velvet tops of all sorts. This is an update to number four out of Your True Self Blog’s top ten most-viewed style posts of 2023. In this post, I’ve added lots more outfit combinations for this lush and classy basic wardrobe item. Don’t miss taking advantage of all this inspiration to come up with new ways to add a velvet top to your daily looks!

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2024 Color of the Year: Goodbye to Barbie Pink & Hello to Peach Fuzz

It’s 2024 and time to say goodbye to Barbie pink and hello to peach fuzz! This color has more warmth than pink, so it is more inviting. It’s also easier to style in monochromatic looks. The Pantone Institute of Color marks their 25th anniversary of this annual program with their announcement of the 2024 Color of the Year.

This post describes:

  • Peach Fuzz and its alternatives,
  • the reasons behind choosing this particular color at this time,
  • its meaning globally and personally,
  • the warm qualities of this color choice and
  • how to use it in apparel and accessories through textures and color combinations.

So let’s take a closer look at Peach Fuzz:  its depth of meaning, feelings it evokes and ways to wear it!

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