A fleece vest is normally used to add casual warmth to jeans and a tee. But with a little imagination, it can be styled outside that box. Did you ever think of tossing it on over dresses, skirts, faux leather or animal prints? Or you could wear it as just one of many layers for cold days which will make it way more interesting. Varying colors and textures in your outfit will add new dimensions to the look as well. To inspire new outfit combinations, in this post I’m showing how to style a fleece vest 15 ways.
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Vest Series, Ways to Wear It
Casual Style, Fall/Winter, Fleece Vest, Layering, Outfit Ideas, Smart Casual, Vests
Sweatshirts are one of the most cozy things to wear in the fall and winter. And it’s easy to pair them with sweatpants or jeans. But they can go with so much more! With a little creativity, sweatshirts can take on quite a bit of style and give girly pieces a bit of an edge. Age doesn’t matter. I came up with 16 ways to dress up your sweatshirts. Hopefully, this will inspire you with new outfit ideas. I’d love to know, so I welcome you to leave a reply below this post.
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Athleisure, Sweatshirts
The latest news from Fashion Flash just arrived! As a member of the Flash, I connect you with the latest edition every week. And when it’s my turn to host, you can browse the entire issue here at Your True Self Blog. This awesome online magazine for women over 40 covers a variety of topics from beauty to fashion, fitness, wellness, food, decor, travel and much more. This week’s Flash includes my post on how a poncho can take a basic outfit to something special that you can really feel good in.
Our host this time is Stacie, whose blog is the Makeup Obsessed Mom. Find out more about her and click on her name below. You’ll be transported to our e-magazine with some of the best bloggers and podcasters online. Enjoy! Continue Reading
Fashion Flash, Link Love, Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Emag, Newsletter, Online Magazine, Style
At first, wearing a protective face mask such as a white N95 or a blue surgical mask made me feel like “why bother wearing a nice outfit when it’s ruined by a mask like this?” I thought, if we have to wear masks, why not look good while doing it? So I began to explore how to have the most style possible when wearing a face mask. Age doesn’t matter. The style principles are the same for all of us. We just need to adjust them to let our true self shine even when adding a protective face covering.
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Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Non-Medical Face Masks, Style
I only have one pair of harem pants but I wear them often. I love them in the summer because they are light and airy. With the summers getting hotter, they are a go-to item for keeping cool. Yet they are adaptable for any season and can be layered as you like. And they come in a variety of shapes and fabrics. They are easy to style with a t-shirt yet can be worn for evening events as well. Since they are always comfortable, let’s explore how to enjoy the ease of harem pants!
Harem pants are full, loose-fitting pants made of a soft material that is gathered in closely at the ankle or lower leg. The original harem pants were introduced to Western fashion by designers such as Paul Poiret around 1910, although they themselves were inspired by Middle Eastern styles, and by şalvar (Turkish trousers). Read on to find out how you can enjoy the ease of harem pants for yourself!
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Athleisure, Harem Pants, Joggers
