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
This is the last in a series of Fall/Winter Evening Outfits. You can find the rest of the series HERE. Next year I will be updating a number of the posts beginning in October with date night inspiration in honor of Sweetest Day. We are now at the end of winter; spring begins March 19, 2024. Although it’s getting warmer and it seems as if spring will be early for once, we’re still getting chilly spells and even the threat of snow here in Detroit, Michigan. So in the evenings we still need to dress warmly enough. Please enjoy these fall & winter evening outfit ideas. Get ready for some creative inspiration. And I wish you a happy spring season coming soon!
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Fall/Winter Evening Series, Outfit Combinations
Cardigan, Dresses, Fall & Winter Evening Series, Faux Fur, Lace, Skirts, Tunics, Velvet, Vests
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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Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Style Tips, Velvet Series, Ways to Wear It
Style, Velvet, Velvet Tops
Welcome to my annual review of the top ten readers’ favorite style posts at Your True Self Blog! These are my blog posts that got the most views throughout the past year. If you don’t see your favorites here, please let us know what they are by leaving a reply below this listing. Enjoy some link love now by clicking on your favorite subjects below to see the full article.
The results of this overview indicate that the rich, plush feel of velvet is well loved by women all over the world. Four style categories in this top ten list are velvet items.
Some of these top ten have been winners in past years as well. Number one has been the favorite by far for the past few years! In 2023, it has earned the most views just about every day of the year. Wow! If you go see it, please leave a reply to tell us what you think. Despite the fact that many women are inspired by it, it has also been somewhat controversial with a few. So I would be fascinated to hear your feedback.
This blog is my place to gather all my outfit ideas and organize them. That makes it easy to create new looks to refresh whatever I have. I’m sharing it all with you so you can get the same benefits.
I aim to make sure that everything I do on this blog is wearable for all women, including over 60 as I am in that category. So be assured that age doesn’t matter!
And now, without further ado, here are the winners of the year!
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Best of Your True Self Blog, Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Backpacks, Festive Style, Khaki Pants, Lace, Stevie Nicks Style, Style, Tulle, Velvet, Velvet Jacket, Velvet Pants, Velvet Skirts, Velvet Tops
Welcome to the Beauty Spotlight Team’s weekly blog roundup! Today, five of us are sharing tips to help you have a more beautiful and healthy lifestyle. Our topics range from velvet outfit inspiration to an A+ holiday candle, from protecting yourself from “computer face” to protecting your skin’s moisture barrier and to journaling for wellness. There’s something for everyone. Age doesn’t matter.
We hope you’ll take a few moments to visit us. Just click on your favorite subjects below to learn more. Enjoy!
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Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love
Anti-Aging, Candles, Health and Wellness, Holiday, Lifestyle, Skin Care, Style Tips, Velvet, Weekly Blog Roundup
