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.
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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
Would you like to add some variety to your usual business clothes? Accessories can accomplish that goal in simple, economical and classy ways. I have a few style tips to help you accessorize business outfits. The following tips begin with the most common and end with something more specific. You can be sure that you’ll polish and brighten your look when you try these ideas!
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Accessories, Style Tips
Accessories, Bracelets, Business Wear, Jewelry
This week only a few of the Beauty Spotlight Team members were able to participate. Allison from Never Say Die Beauty is having health issues (read her post about it HERE), Marcia is working on launching a brand new blog that we can’t wait to see, and Hilda and Pamela do not post every single week. But three fashion and beauty bloggers are sharing some of their favorite posts. That includes me! Take a look because you might find out something you wouldn’t want to miss.
Yesterday, this post shot off into inboxes and social media without me saying go. I was caught by surprise! Here’s my embellished and total product. I hope you enjoy it. See you next week in this weekly roundup, right here at Your True Self Blog.
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Business Wear, Dresses, Makeup, Weekly Blog Roundup
On hot summer days, when I have business to do or maybe a meeting or lunch with a friend, I like to create a cool summer suit from what I have in my closet. So I thought I’d share this style recipe with you so that you can benefit from it too. It can help you to feel comfortable while looking classy. Age doesn’t matter.
Today’s style tip was inspired by the book Hot Tips: 1000 Fashion & Beauty Tricks by Frances Patiky Stein.
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Style Tips
Business Wear, Style, Summer Style
This is the fifth in my series of outfit combinations created with velvet pieces. In the first four posts of this series, I shared outfit ideas for velvet jackets or blazers, velvet tops, velvet kimonos and dusters and a style tip too! Velvet is great for evening, holidays and even for lounging at home. It comes in all pant styles such as palazzos, crops and joggers. I have all sorts of ways to show you how to wear velvet pants for comfort and style. Age doesn’t matter. I hope it makes getting dressed a pleasure for you!
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Day to Evening, Evening, Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Velvet Series, Ways to Wear It
Business Wear, Casual Style, Smart Casual, Velvet, Velvet Pants
