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Fashion Trends 2011: Women Behind Bars
I’ve “battened down the hatches,” so to speak, in preparations for Hurricane Irene. “Mean Irene” as she’s being called is scheduled to reach the New York area early Sunday morning. The NYC subway system has shut down. Ho
Style Over 50: Fall's Primitive Patterns
[Original image unavailable: Lotta Stensson Cascade Robe in Purple Women] Once again, designers have dipped their brushes in the colors of the natural world to create primitive patterns for their modern clothing designs.
Fashion Over 50: A Taste for Lace
Light-weight cotton lace or crochet tops, dresses and even bottoms in neutral colors are all the rage this summer. The photo at the top was taken two weeks ago. The dramatic skirt was off-set by a simple black shell. I’v
Tops For Women Over 50: Hold the Glitz!
[Original image unavailable: Michael Stars Slub 1x1 3/4 Sleeve Drape Neck Tee]I went to a dinner party last weekend. The hostess is a very attractive 50-something and has a bunch of equally attractive girlfriends over 50
Fashion Over 50: The Scoop on Scoop Necks
[Original image unavailable: 3/4 Sleeve Silk Trim T-Shirt]True confession: I used to wear turtlenecks—a lot! I was such a turtleneck devotee that I even had sleeveless ones for summer. Honest. Sometime around age 50, I r
Pick of the Day: Eyelet Skirt
[Original image unavailable: Jones New York Eyelet Skirt] I'm loving this Jones New York Eyelet Skirt ($89). It's my Fashion Over 50: Pick of the Day . It's just so feminine. I don't wear much black in the summertime, bu
Fashion Over 50: The Polka Dot Connection
One 2011 trend that hasn’t gotten much fashion magazine coverage is the polka dot print. Perhaps, it’s hard for fashion editors to get excited about a print that appears with the regularity of locust. But a quick perusal
Style over 50: Summer Tops for Capris
As promised in my last post, Fashion over 50: Capris, mon ami?, the topic for this post is finding great tops for women over 50 to wear with Capri and cropped pants. I’m always in need of a few new tops at this time of y
Spring 2011 Tops: Arming Your Over 50 Arms
[Original image unavailable: Pure Silk Georgette Tunic]Coping with my aging arms is easy during the winter months. I tend to be cold (constantly!) and so wrap up like a cocoon in at least three layers: a blouse or T with
Style Over 50: Spring Leggings
[Original image unavailable: Leggings] At the dry cleaners, I heard a man jokingly ask the store owner, “Which do you think is going to come first: the end of winter or the end of the world?” I wasn’t sure if the man was
White Shirt Sale
[Original image unavailable: Jones New York Platinum Blue Stripes Easy Care Fitted Shirt (White)] Will white shirts ever go out of style? The white shirt seem to be the one garment you can count on seeing season after se
Fashion Over 50: Pick of the Day
[Original image unavailable: Collared Jersey Shirt] I can't wait to toss my winter wools and stroll down the avenue in a 3/4 sleeve top like this Collared Jersey Shirt from the Pure Collection . It's my Fashion Over 50: