Every year during the holiday season, between Thanksgiving and New Year, I do a series of festive outfit ideas. A few years ago, the series was on velvet: velvet tops, bottoms, coverups and a number of style tips, including how to wear velvet every day. You can find the links to these posts below this article. How to Style a Velvet Dress is the sixth in the series. It is now updated to provide you with the highest quality content. I hope it will help you to make your dress more versatile, as it can take you from day to evening throughout the Fall and Winter months. In fact, a velvet slip dress can work year round!
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Day to Evening, Evening, Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Special Occasion, Style Inspiration, Velvet Series, Ways to Wear It
Festive Style, Velvet, Velvet Dress
When you are thinking of what to wear to casual December celebrations, here’s a reminder for an easy style formula. All you really have to do is dress up denim for the holidays. That way, you can be comfortable and festive all at once. Age doesn’t matter. I hope this tip inspires some wonderful outfits that make you feel joyful wherever you may go this season!
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Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Style Tips
Denim, Easy Style, Sparkle & Shine, Style, Style Tips
This is the 7th in a series of velvet outfit ideas. I started the series with posts on outfit combinations using velvet tops, velvet bottoms, velvet coverups and a style tip for how to wear velvet every day. You can find the links to those posts below this article. This one is all about how to style velvet skirts. I have over 40 ways to wear them listed here.
I love to come up with new outfit combinations all the time but will never be able to wear all of them! So I’m sharing my ideas so that you, too, can constantly make your clothes look new. Just put your own spin on these outfits to show your true self! That’s when age doesn’t matter.
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Day to Evening, Evening, Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Special Occasion, Velvet Series, Ways to Wear It
Fall/Winter, Velvet, Velvet Skirts
As we start the holiday season, I am sharing over 24 Fall & Winter day-to-evening outfits that I have collected over time. I hope this helps to make it easier for you to go from the extra work to the extra fun that gets added into our schedules at this time of year. But there are dinners and nights out all through the cold Winter, so I hope you make use of this straight through to Spring.
Age doesn’t matter because all you need to do is choose your favorite outfit ideas. Wear what you have and what you love. That way, you’ll feel and look good all day and all season long!
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Day to Evening, Outfit Combinations
Day to Evening, Fall/Winter, Outfit Ideas
A leather jacket of any sort is a wardrobe staple, so a faux leather blazer will serve you well. Although black is classic, any color that you love and looks best on you will work; you don’t have to stick with basic black. Joining the opposing characteristics of a conservative design with an edgy material results in a lasting style that always looks new. So age doesn’t matter.
In this post, I am sharing 14 outfit ideas for a black blazer, 9 combinations for other colors, 8 combos for evening outfits, 3 for business and a few more. Once you have a leather blazer, I hope you take these ideas and look through your closet to find new ways to wear it.
In this post, as well as throughout my blog, leather is always meant to be faux in order to be kind to animals.
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Fall/Winter, Faux Leather Blazer, Outfit Ideas