Fall fashion depends on where you live. Here in Los Angeles we barely know the difference between seasons. Still, you always want to be prepared for autumn weather and find flattering fashion pieces. As women over 50, it's easy to look like Pillsbury Dough Girls in overly bulky and shapeless clothing. When the weather cools down I love natural fabrics such as wool, … [Read more...]
Do You Agree With These Styling Tips for Women Over 60?
An article popped up in my newsfeed that intrigued me. It’s called “Here are 40+ Outfit & Styling Tips to Keep You in Style if You’re Over 70.” Surprisingly, it was written by a man. Oh well, I suppose there are some style-conscious guys. It had some good ideas but my concern was that it included photos of several over 50 women bloggers I know and I’m not sure if their … [Read more...]
The Most Flattering Mother of the Bride Dresses for 2024
My daughter and son planned destination weddings 3 months from each other. My son got hitched in Santa Cruz at a rustic lodge outdoors under tall redwood trees while my daughter said her vows at Flora Farms in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. I needed to find a semi-formal mother of the bride and mother of the groom appropriate for each venue. My kids were in their 30s and … [Read more...]
Best Casual Summer Clothes for Women Over 50 in 2024
If you are an older woman like me, you probably want to wear something breezy and cool when it's hot outside. Nothing is cooler than a breathable and lightweight dress. Watch my short video summer shopping haul In the video below, you can see some of the outfits I picked to bring to my daughter's wedding in San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico. White and light-colored clothing … [Read more...]
Shift Dresses for Women Over 50 by Body Shape
I have always loved wearing shift dresses because they are comfortable, airy, and can disguise a multitude of midlife and beyond bulges. However, if you aren't careful, a shapeless style could make you look like you're wearing a flour sack. If you choose a style to fit your body shape, a shift will not only be comfortable, but attractive as well. A breezy dress for maximum … [Read more...]