Change Your Clothes, Change Your Life
Can changing how you dress REALLY change your life? We see variations of the story often enough in the movies, in everything from My Fair Lady (1964) to The Princess Diaries (2001), but could such a thing REALLY happen to the average woman on the street? Absolutely. I've seen it first hand several times, both before and after I became an image consultant. And like a butterfly emerging from a cocoon, the transformation never ceases to amaze me. The first experience came on my first job out of college when I was working as a clerk in the sales department of a four-star luxury ...
Fall Fashion 2009
While it's always fun to see what's new each fashion season, it's important to put some thought into each new purchase you make to avoid wasting money buying things you won't wear. That's particularly true this year, with the recession still in full swing. So how can you look good AND save money? By taking stock of your closet and making a thorough assessment. Make your existing wardrobe work for you as much as possible BEFORE adding to your collection. Here's your best game plan for fall 2009: 1. Start with a good selection of basic, flattering silhouettes in solid colors, like a ...
5 Evening Wear Essentials
About fifteen years ago on a Thursday afternoon around 4:30, my husband called me at work to say that he had just been handed box seat tickets to a touring performance of "Mame," starring Juliet Prowse. Would I be interested in going? The tickets were for 7:30 that night. When the curtain rose three hours later, we were there, as was our hostess and her boyfriend. A third couple, however, couldn't make it. Why? Given the extremely short notice (the tickets were given to our hostess by a friend late that afternoon), they had to decline because the woman had nothing ...
Image Consultant Tips
Fall Fashion 2009
While it’s always fun to see what’s new each fashion season, it’s important to put some thought into each new purchase you make to avoid...
10 Classic Fashion Accessories
Looking for accessories that might be missing from your wardrobe? Want to add a little “pizzazz” to the mix? Here’s a look at some classic...
10 Classic Clothing Pieces
You hear about “classic” cars and “classic” movies, but what, exactly, are “classic” clothes? Old styles from long...



