We grow up believing that there is a perfect age for everything. We set a timeline to follow that goes along something like graduation at 23, married at 28, three children by 35, children graduating by 23, and so on. Then we bring changes to our lifestyle as we progress through the timeline to fit in with our current roles. Fashion also has its own way of dictating what you … [Read more...]
How to Dress For Your Body Shape as a Mature Woman
We’ve all been there – you’ve tried on a garment that looks fabulous on someone else but, on you, it just doesn’t seem quite right. It can be a bit demoralizing, especially if you really love the piece. The likelihood is it doesn’t suit your body shape, but that can just make you dislike your figure more. Don’t let it. Because there’s another outfit out there that will make you … [Read more...]
The Bias Cut: London Fashion for Women Over 45
The online world is amazing and I’ve met and connected with many fascinating people. One of them is Jacynth Bassett. She’s a young woman from London who started an online fashion line called the-Bias-Cut.com. It focuses on fashion for mature women over 45. I love her tagline, which is “Where Ageism is Never in Style.” We met over Skype and discussed what we love … [Read more...]
A Guide For Mature Women On How To Be Photogenic
Whoever said women over 50 should give up their fashion sense and embrace an all-gray-and-lumpy-anything-goes style obviously had no idea what they were talking about. A mature woman is a queen who’s seen a lot and has learned what suits her character, lifestyle, and soul. She’s been on the fence; she’s been both a failure and a hero; she’s made it through difficult and … [Read more...]
Trimdin Reversible Travel Jacket | Fashion Over 50
Do you love a great jacket? I do, especially if it's beautifully made and has a ton of style. But, what's even better is when it's reversible because it can be worn with different color palettes and is perfect when you travel. Trimdin gave me a fabulous reversible jacket to try on and it was just what I was looking for. My love of fine craftsmanship comes from my mother who … [Read more...]