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
When the weather is in the 90-degree Fahrenheit range, I only want to wear a dress, kaftan or skirt. I especially love the feel of a light, flowing fabric in a maxi length. If you feel too dressed up wearing a dress or skirt for every day, there’s a simple solution. Check out this style tip of the day: how to dress down a skirt or dress. And then, if you like, you can find more Style Tips HERE for everyone. Age doesn’t matter.
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Accessories, Style Tips
Casual Style, Dresses, Skirts, Warm Weather
With this hot weather we’re having, I have a tip for you: enjoy your summer in the shade with Fashion Flash! It’s the best online magazine by and for women over 60. Each week, one of us hosts the posts of the other awesome bloggers and podcasters on our website. This week, Phyllis at Follow Phyllis is hosting. Click on her name below to visit her website where you’ll find this week’s featured posts. Topics cover beauty to fashion, health and fitness, travel, decor, reinventing your best life and more! Included is my post on how to dress cool during the summer.
Grab your favorite drink, find a cool spot, curl up in a comfy lounge chair and browse your favorite features!
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Fashion Flash, Link Love, Outfit Combinations
Newsletter, Online Magazine
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
I’m hosting Fashion Flash this week! So if you’re wondering how to get the new Fashion Flash, look no further. It’s here now! This is where you can get the latest info, topics, tips and advice from nine of the best bloggers for women over 40. And after I list their featured posts and podcasts, there’s a blog post of my own for you to link to. So grab your favorite drink and maybe a snack to go with it, find a cool spot to relax and scroll down to click on the teal highlighted titles of your choice. We hope you enjoy our online magazine!
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Fashion Flash, Link Love
Aging Gracefully, Art, Fashion, Gemstones, Health & Fitness, Kimonos, Relieving Stress, Skin Care, Travel, Weight Loss
