Fashion Year in Review 2009

There were lots of great fashion stories in 2009, some good, some bad, some downright hilarious.  Here’s a fashion year in review for 2009 from various sources around the web:

Vanity Fair’s International Best Dressed List 2009

Diplomats, royals, celebrities, entrepreneurs – the world’s best dressed, according to Vanity Fair.

People’s Best Dressed 2009

Celebrities and politicians.

Wonderwall’s Year In [...]

Dress The Kid But Not the Parent? Bad Idea

Over the weekend, my daughter and I performed in our dance studio’s annual production of “The Nutcracker.”  It’s a big production – 100 dancers, handmade costumes and sets – and we’ve been rehearsing since September.  So imagine my annoyance after each performance when I saw a lot of audience members dressed in t-shirts and jeans, [...]

Glasses: A New “Old School” Accessory

“Men don’t make passes at girls who wear glasses.”
That was the mantra of women who for years would whip off their glasses whenever an attractive man was around.
Those days are gone.  In fact, with lots of celebrities walking around in big glasses (Ashley Olsen and Eva Longoria, to name a few) and with horn-rimmed styles showing up [...]

When to Give Up the Daisy Dukes

Viewer warning: This is NOT for the faint of heart!

At what age should you give up the short shorts?
If you’re in excellent physical shape with no cellulite or excess weight, I’d say the very latest you can get away with wearing these is late 20’s.  Age 30 is the absolute limit.  This is a young [...]

Women’s Bras for Hard-to-Fit Sizes

Finding a comfortable bra that fits well and feels good can be a challenge for women who wear regular sizes, but for women who wear unusual sizes, it can be downright impossible.
My grandmother, for example, was probably about an H-cup.  But since the discount department stores where she shopped (JcPenney, Montgomery Ward, Sears) didn’t carry [...]

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