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ARE SKINNY JEANS PASSE?

Written by Ann Fulton on January 22, 2021. Posted in Style Tips.

Jeans for everyone So much chatter about jean styles. Which one is the best? Are skinnies dead? What if you are petite and don’t want to wear a wide legged pant? Is there a style for everyone? Of course. Regardless of the leg style, the jean needs to fit. I’m a big fan of the high-waisted styles because they flatter and slim a “softer” waist. The crouch need to be “just right”- not too long or short and the leg width should be in proportion to your height and...

A Guide to Spring’s Most Popular Trends

Written by Ann Fulton on April 12, 2013. Posted in Style Tips.

It is always a relief for me when March arrives because the month signals a change in both weather and clothing. I know it is time to start thinking about the spring clothes I need/want to add. The new styles and colors, though exciting and fresh, can sometimes be daunting and difficult to appreciate. It is a challenge to know which new trends will look good and become favorites and which will end up in the infamous “black trash bag”. No one wants to look tired, age inappropriate or...

Make the Transition to Spring

Written by Ann Fulton on March 27, 2013. Posted in Style Tips.

Is your wardrobe ready for spring? If you are like me, there is still a lot of work to be done (I haven’t even dug my spring clothes out of the basement closet). Try to look at this (sometimes overwhelming) job as an opportunity to evaluate what you have, what still looks good, what should be replaced and what needs to be refreshed. The million dollar question is: can you make your existing clothing look stylish without spending a small fortune? Of course, you can! Tweak your spring wardrobe...

Our Favorite Things

Written by Ann Fulton on February 20, 2013. Posted in Style Tips.

Clothing that has stood the test of time from the NPR staff! Ann: “My belts (especially my big tri-color metal one) – I have had many of my belts for years and continue to wear and enjoy them. I also have a funky pair of taupe Think shoes that I have worn for years and still thoroughly enjoy. They were pricey, but a real ‘cost per wearing’ value.”

A Guide to Color Blocking

Written by Ann Fulton on February 10, 2013. Posted in Style Tips.

Color blocking is the trend of the season where you combine solid colors in unusual combinations to create bold and striking looks. It’s a great way to change up your current clothing and accomplish an “edgier” look.

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ARE SKINNY JEANS PASSE?

A Guide to Spring’s Most Popular Trends

Make the Transition to Spring

Our Favorite Things

A Guide to Color Blocking

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