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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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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!

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How to Create Your Own Cinco de Mayo Mexican-Style Outfit

It’s fun to dress up to go out for Mexican food and drink on or around Cinco de Mayo. (I like to avoid holiday crowds and celebrate on a different day.) Mexican is my favorite ethnic food choice. We have many authentic Mexican restaurants in and around Detroit, especially in Mexican Town. I’ve collected the style elements here to help you create your own Mexican-style outfit for your fiesta!

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Style Inspiration: What Do You Need Today to Get an Easy Western Look?

Western fashion is a classic and timeless way of dressing, so age doesn’t matter. It’s also a great way to ride into the new season in style! Just like Ralph Lauren does, you can add touches of the Old West to your favorite basics. I’ll start with some style elements that create an easy Western look. Then I’ll explore the rugged details that can be found on a cattle ranch and applied to your daily outfits.

What Do You Need to Get an Easy Western Look?

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Style Tip of the Day: Color Palette for Outstanding Southwestern Style

Today’s style tip features the neutral color palette that creates the most outstanding Southwestern style. I chose this subject because I want to get more wear from the handmade jacket that I got when I went to Guatemala years ago. I hope this also helps you to figure out new outfits from any Southwestern-style pieces. These could range from sweaters, kimonos, button-down shirts, t-shirts, skirts, pants or leggings, vests, scarves, bags and even jewelry.

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