Let’s face it. We all have that fallback outfit we reach for time and time again, right? I’m guessing that yours is the same as mine: a casual jeans and sweater outfit. Or, as our British friends say, a jeans and jumper outfit. Sweater weather is the best part of Fall. Sunny days followed by…
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How to Style a Plaid Sweater Dress Fall to Winter
When a dress is called for, but the weather is on the cool side, try a plaid sweater dress! A classic dress style in a classic pattern with a twist–houndstooth. This is that other plaid that has a very distinctive pattern, said to resemble the jagged back teeth of a dog. Wikipedia, while not always…
Style a Cozy Fall Sweater Outfit
Autumn is that time of year when you wrap up in warm clothes and go to football games (in person or on tv!), spend time with friends, go shopping (of course!), and generally kick back whenever possible. But whatever is on your calendar, you want to do it in style, right? I’ve found the perfect…
How to Style a Faux Leather Skirt for Fall
For most of us, leather is a classic that we go to when we want something super nice that will last. In jackets as well as shoes and bags. Now, you can even get leather skirts and pants. I recently saw a leather jumpsuit on Pinterest! But when we want to test the style waters,…
Fall Trends: Red Leopard Sweater Outfit
Here we go again–another leopard print?! YES! The newest trend in animal prints, however, is designing them in unusual colors, as in this red leopard sweater outfit. Once again, nature makes the most amazing designs, and art imitates life! Speaking of art, I love the animal-inspired print of this sweater. The leopard spots really pop…
Rugby Style Stripe Sweater Outfit for Work
This rugby stripe sweater outfit is one of those looks you can play with and wear for a variety of occasions, from casual to professional. Here, I’m styling it for a workwear wardrobe look. Do you have separate wardrobes? One for work, one for casual, and one for more formal occasions? I used to do…
8 Fall Dress Ideas from Casual to Dressy
In looking for some fall dress ideas, I remembered that a Trunk Club selection would soon be forthcoming, so I asked my stylist for a nice variety. I have to say, she delivered with 8 fall dress ideas! As you know, Trunk Club is a styling service from Nordstrom, who has extensive variety in both…
Plaid Midi Dress and Booties for Fall
Are you mad about plaid? Once again, plaid is a big trend this fall. Since fall is actually a very warm time of year here along the coast, I prefer the lighter-weight fabrics. Fortunately, there are lots of them available. Like this plaid midi dress. Plaid Midi Dress Outfit The History of Plaid On our…
Summer to Fall Wild in Zebra Print Fashion
Move over leopard. There are new animal prints taking center stage: snakeskin and zebra. And zebra print fashion is having a big moment right now for fall. While we usually think of zebra as black and white, it’s fun to see the many color versions of this animal print. The pieces I’m showing today are…
Mix Classic and Trendy in a Maxi Skirt Outfit
Are you a skirt or a dress person? I’ve always leaned toward skirts as I thought they looked better on me with my somewhat straightish shape. And while I never expected to wear and look halfway decent in a pleated skirt (of all things!), it’s a style I’ve come to like very much. Hence, today’s…