I traveled to San Jose del Cabo in Baja, Mexico, with my daughter to scope out hotels and restaurants for her wedding. My weather app said it would be 75 degrees, so I brought jeans and long-sleeved tops, thinking it might get chilly in the evening. Was I ever wrong? From the moment I got there, I was sweating like a pig. Although the weather was mild, there was humidity, … [Read more...]
Rocking the Best Jeans for Women Over 60 by Body Shape
Finding the perfect pair of jeans can sometimes be difficult for women of any age, but once you are over 60, it can be darn right challenging. Comfort, fit, and style are super important to me. We all come in different sizes and body shapes so what is trending may not be the most flattering style for you. In this post, you will find a guide to the best jeans for women over … [Read more...]
A Survey of What Women Over 50 Don’t Want to Wear
I ran across a thread the other day online that was started by a woman over 50. She sent a message to clothing manufacturers with a list of clothing items she didn’t want to see marketed to older women. Or any women for that matter. Clothing designers seem to be missing the mark min arketing to ladies of a certain age, and I agree with all of them. Commenters on the thread … [Read more...]
The Best Cocktail Dresses and Evening Clothes for Women Over 50 in 2025
Cocktail dresses or evening clothes are essential items in your wardrobe for parties, weddings, or other special occasions. But, if you are a woman over 50, it isn't always easy to find an outfit that is attractive and fits, especially if your figure isn't perfect, like most of us. We have bulges, flabby arms, and other imperfections to cover up. Most dresses in stores are … [Read more...]
How to Dress if You Are a Petite Apple Shape Over 50
An apple-shaped body is a body type where weight is primarily carried around the midsection, with a fuller abdomen, waist, and upper body. People with this shape often have broader shoulders, a larger bust, and slimmer hips and legs. Apple shapes store fat around the stomach rather than the hips and thighs. Think of Catherine Zeta-Jones or Drew Barrymore. In my younger days, … [Read more...]
