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I am wearing a plain navy blue dress to a wedding on March 24. What color jewelry, hose and shoes should I wear?
The Answer: // A navy blue dress will look fabulous with black…
My brother’s wedding is June and I want to make sure the dress I picked is right for my body type. I am about 5ft 7 in. I think I have I am an hourglass shape, but with some belly bulge (from having 2 kids). Would a dress with a high waist and tiered chiffon make me look thinner and hide my belly? I always wear shape ware and it really helps, but I just want to make sure the kind of dress I pick helps also. I am 38 years old.
The Answer: // You have the most perfect body shape, an hourglass…
What color pantyhose would be best to wear -- for an indoor, semi-formal, late afternoon wedding being held in April -- with a linden green knee-length draped, ruched dress and closed-toe, pewter-color, low-heeled pumps? Thanks for your help!
The Answer: // Try out sheer gray or ultra, ultra sheer neutral…
I'm wearing a sleeveless dress with two shades of blue and white segments (blue at the top and white towards the side and bottom). I wanted to it pair with a black shrug and black peep toe shoes. I'm wearing a sleeveless dress with two shades of blue and white segements (blue at the top and white towards the side and bottom). I wanted to it pair with a black shrug and black peep toe shoes. are the shoes and shrug too dark for an april wedding? The dress comes down to mid calf. The dress comes down to mid calf.
The Answer: // A black shrug and black peep toe shoes should…
What color platforms should I wear with a pale pink cocktail dress? My skin tone is medium-fair and its winter here.
The Answer: // Neutral beige/cream color, silver, silver glitter or black color…
Can I wear black high heel pumps with white jeans that come to the ankle and a black top in March?
The Answer: // Black high heel pumps can be worn with white…
I have a bluish/purple gown w/jacket called "wedgewood". What color shoes would be appropriate to wear with this, If the wedding is March 31st?
The Answer: // Wedgwood blue is a beautiful color. You can wear…
I am making myself a 60th birthday party this summer at a winery on a Saturday night. Can you give me some suggestions on what I should wear/ I want to look and feel special as the birthday "girl". I am 5'1' and pear shaped. But I am also very trendy and stylish for my age.
The Answer: // Great idea to celebrate your big "60" this summer…
I am wearing a classic style knee-length dress in the color "ink" for a wedding. It is not navy and it is not royal blue, deeper than royal blue. I bought a new pair of black pumps and plan to wear very sheer gray hose. The wedding is in Louisiana in March. I am 49. Any other suggestions for hosiery/shoe color?
The Answer: // You can try sheer black stockings with your "ink"…
Going to my niece's wedding in April which will be black tie. Wearing tea length dark navy, draped back dress. What color and kind of shoes do I wear?
The Answer: // For a black tie wedding in April your tea…
I'm attending a black tie event in a few weeks. The winter is cold here and I'm confused about what to wear on my legs. I'm wearing a silver one shoulder cocktail dress and black pumps. Should I go with bare legs, opaque tights or nude tights?
The Answer: // Try sheer black stockings or black tights with your…
What color hose and heels to wear with a navy fitted dress with thin cream/taupe stripes, I am just under 5ft 5in, dress slightly above my knees, don't like my knees!! always want to look taller....for a fall wedding in Nov in California, 3/4 sleeve, wearing gold chunky earrings and gold colored chunky bracelet. Thank you
The Answer: // You can experiment with sheer black hose or sheer…
Is it OK to wear neutral/beige, patent leather, slingback pumps with a navy blue dress to an awards banquet for work in the winter?
The Answer: // You can wear neutral/beige patent leather slingback pumps any…
I will be wearing a navy dress to an August wedding. I want to accessorize with color. What color shoes, bag, shawl would pop out the navy.
The Answer: // You can wear gold or silver shoes and a…
Attending a "dress to empress" movie premier in Maryland on March 31. I have a beautiful pewter velvet dress to wear. Can I wear velvet in March?? its halter top, an maxi length.
The Answer: // Your beautiful pewter colored, halter style, velvet dress sounds…
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