That special occasion is approaching, and as a stylish woman in your opinion, the choices for what to wear are making your head spin. Your mind goes to the positive self talk you always use, why what’s the big deal,…
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Extending your wardrobe requires a little imagination and work, some fashion magazines, library or TV research. And maybe some shopping. Stretching your wardrobe can be fun, time saving and rewarding, when you get those compliments!. First go through your closet,…
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Spring and summer in the Rio Grande Valley are hot, and women’s fashions from cooler climates (such as New York) are simply not comfortable. While the unique culture of “the Valley” is influenced by Hispanic trends, and less conservative attire…
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If your like me you love clothes, and the more the better. Mix and match it up, you just have to dress yourself according to the shape of your body, or your body type. Here are a few fabulous looks…
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Sitting on your porch, sipping a cocktail and being supremely satisfied with your choice of community as the temperature soars to a comfortable 80 degrees on a typical December day, it’s hard to come up with reasons why anyone would…
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We all have that women in our life that refuses to comply with the laws of stylish aging. You know the one-she wears high heels and shorts, or pink lipstick and teased hair, cleavage popping t-shirts or carries teeny bopper…
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Knowing how to save money on business clothes can be very helpful when your job requires a certain dress code. Buying business clothes and maintaining the cleaning cost to keep them looking professional can be less expensive when knowing how…
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Business casual, is a form of dress that allows employees more freedom than their usual formal business attire. Casual business dress also affords women with more creativity and personal style, which can help others get to know them more. Many business’s have adopted…
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Prom Dresses are delicate and often expensive items of clothing so once you’ve bought yours you’ll want to do everything you can to take care of it. There are a number of tips and tricks to ensure that your prom…
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Warm weather means great scenery, a calm atmosphere, and leisurely afternoons in Rio Grande Valley of Texas. But what does it mean for business fashion? Is the rising of the outdoor thermostat an all-access ticket to low-cut shirts and short…
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If you are just entering or re-entering the workforce, once you have land that job, a proper wardrobe is going to be key for you to maintain your new position and feel confident while working it. If you have never worked before…
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They say that beauty is pain, but for the contemporary professional woman of Rio Grande Valley it could also mean suffocation if she’s not careful. With its hot temperate climate, sweltering heat is a norm in the Valley, and it…
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If your place of work observes the “casual Friday” policy, then it probably means that Monday through Thursday you are expected to at least wear business casual or business professional clothing. Casual Fridays are a way of rewarding employees for a…
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Why would anyone want to keep their wedding dress hanging in a closet when it could bring joy to someone else? I think for many the idea of giving away or selling their wedding dress just hasn’t occurred to them….
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Most girls want a beautiful prom dress for prom. Unfortunately, many people are also hurting financially in these difficult economic times, and they might not have the hundred or hundreds of dollars many of the dresses cost nowadays. Fortunately, there…
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If you are lucky enough to have a job and be part of the rapidly decreasing working force in the United States, you are probably guarding that job with your life. You undoubtedly want to do everything that you can…
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Many people get stressed out over their business clothes. There are times that they think they nothing is good enough so they head to the stores and buy more and more clothes, hurting their pockets in the process. If you…
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Taboo summer office attire says no to convention, and respect for others in ways that go beyond even the most casual office, and says yes to a branded cult of personality with as few as one follower. More formally, summer…
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Nowadays office fashion trends may just be the topic around the water cooler. Many of us might be stuck in the golden age of office apparel and on the other hand just don’t know which direction to go in. When…
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A suit is a set of a minimum of two garments – coat and trousers, that are necessarily made of the same material. And a good suit is one that makes you look like a million bucks- for that is…
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You’d think it would be easy to pick out a tux for yourself to wear to some special event, but as it turns out, not so much. Picking out a tux takes careful thought and attention to detail, not to…
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In the summertime, dress tends to be more casual for most people. Those of us who go to an office every day do have to be concerned about what summer office attire might be considered taboo. Of course, the first…
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It might seem odd to wonder whether it’s appropriate for women to wear dresses and/or skirts to work given that it’s currently the status quo. But just because something is accepted, doesn’t mean it’s the right thing to do. Women…
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Saving money on your business clothing is necessary and yet it can be easy and fun. First things first, clean out the closet. Take each and every piece out. Separate your business acceptable clothing from your casual wear. Next try…
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It may not be fair, but there is surly a double standard regarding the ways men and women are expected to dress at work. And worse, there are other societal factors at play that cause women to feel the need…
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What women can wear to dress business casual can be interpreted in different ways in different professions. While some consider jeans, khaki’s and t-shirts as casual dress, business casual also means maintaining a professional look. Casual is not confined to tailored…
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Ladies, can you imagine waking up in the morning, opening your closet and always finding the perfect outfit for the day? It may sound like a beautiful dream, but who said dreams can not come true? Having the right essentials…
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A woman hoping to succeed in the world of business isn’t restricted in her manner of dress as she was in the past. Thankfully, the days when women donned mannish looking pants suits in an attempt to be taken seriously…
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The bridal garter dates back hundreds of years to medieval Europe and is surrounded by many tales and fables. Although, the majority of modern brides simply think of it as a pretty adornment, it is still a good idea to…
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Maybe I am old fashioned, but I believe, out of respect for the deceased and his/or her surviving family members, it is only proper to wear a dark suit and tie when I attend a funeral. After all, a loved…
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