Dramatic Vintage Tie Dye Slip Dress with a printed cardigan and necklaces from IndigoMundy at Etsy
A slip dress is not only a sexy little slip of a thing. It can be worn solo in the summer, of course, or when you’re feeling sexy…. But you can do so many other things with it: layer under and/or over during the rest of the year, adding as many layers as you want. It makes the slip dress wearable for all. Age doesn’t matter. To warm up during the cooler months, the style components and outfit combinations below show you how to layer a slip dress like a pro.
This is an update on how to layer a slip dress during cool or cold weather. My last post was an update on how to layer a slip dress for warm weather. For lighter and less layers, you can connect to that at “Does A Slip Dress Really Have to Be Sexy?” HERE. For warmer and heavier layers, continue reading below.
A slip dress is not only a sexy little slip of a thing. It can be worn solo in the summer, of course, or when you’re feeling sexy….But does it really have to be sexy? The answer is no. You can wear it night or day and do so many things with it! Layer under and/or over it: light layers during the spring and summer and heavy layering during the fall and winter. You can add as many layers as you want. It makes the slip dress wearable for all. Age doesn’t matter.
This is an update on how to layer a slip dress during warm weather. My next post is an update on how to layer a slip dress for cool or cold weather.
How to wear a slip dress anytime and anywhere when it’s warm out:
Did you know when you dress in a colorful way with artistic flair you project an air of youthfulness? See how to dress like an artist and look young by being yourself and having fun!
As I was looking at pictures of ladies who refuse to “dress their age,” I was struck by the thought that their color play and artfulness make them look full of energy. Age doesn’t matter when you have playful energy, because that translates to “young.”
So let’s take a look at these artistic fashionistas of a certain age, and see what they’re doing. Let them inspire us to set our true selves free! Start a style bucket list. Wear what you always wished you could, but didn’t. Do your thing!
Probably the easiest way to create an outfit is to choose a top and bottom in a matching color. And voila! You have a monochromatic look. Age doesn’t matter. What matters is that the color looks good on you and you love it. When you know how to get a sleek and interesting monochromatic look, even the most comfortable outfit can instantly project a classy vibe. Let’s explore the ways to nail this look!
Let me introduce you to my good friend, Sinderella. She has had a career singing, playing bass, recording and touring with several bands. Those include Glitter Trash, Madhouse and Fillmore Slim, as well as support for LA Guns! She has also worked in film and TV. I asked Sin if she could tell me: “How can women over 60 get the Rock Chic look?” She has honed a nice glam rock look for herself by now that she can pass on to the rest of us. Right off the top of her head, she gave me the tips that I’m sharing with you here today. Since age doesn’t matter, her advice can work for anyone who wants to rock this style!
About Sin
Back when I was 20 something, I knew a guy who got a really creative haircut. I asked him where he got it done. He directed me to Sin, who was doing hair in her basement back then. I had her try some daring do’s on me, and we’ve been friends ever since!
Today, she co-owns Paula’s Barber Shop in the Historic Depot Town of Ypsilanti, Michigan, where she is known for doing Rock ‘n’ Roll Hair. She also teaches art and guitar.
Sin very graciously sent me photos of her style and took photos of her wardrobe items. She said, “These are all I could find not in stage wear!” Just so you know, Sin dresses like this every day…
So I present to you Sin showing us her glam rock look. Following her tips and looks is a glam rock wardrobe capsule based on what she’s wearing in the photos. She said, “Mix and match, to create any look!”Continue Reading
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