Planning for the Holidays

When it comes to holiday parties, why not "mix em up"? Sequins, velvet,  silk, or satin separates can be worn with denim, cotton "T's", cashmere sweaters or white button down shirts for an updated look. Add key holiday accessories to your outfit like an evening bag, elegant shoes and /or jewelry to complete your ensemble. Below are some ways to mix things up for the holidays.

The LBD (Little Black Dress) still remains the ultimate wardrobe staple after fifty years. Audrey Hepburn is responsible for putting it on the fashion map when she wore this glamorous black Givenchy cocktail dress in the movie “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”.  Alive and well today the LBD is not always as serious as the one worn by Ms. Hepburn. Black dresses today reflect the modern woman and can be fun, au courant, and free spirited.

It's holiday party time! What to wear to those holiday festivities does not have to be a problem. Before you venture out to shop look in your closet. You might find exactly what you need without spending a dime.

Tis the season to wear and show off your party style!  The New Year’s Eve party is always the must be stylish and glamorous event. So how do you figure out what to wear on the year’s BIG night? First examine the type of event that you are going to attend: is it an evening at the theatre or a late night concert? Maybe a huge fancy party at a beautiful hotel or perhaps a night on the town with girls or your significant other dancing the night away. Whatever your party preference is, choose a style that shows off your personality and makes you sparkle.  After all your holiday celebrating, you want to have many a fond memory!

The office holiday party can be tricky business. Below are some tips to help make it work to your advantage. Know who will be there ahead of time. Have an idea about what to talk about. Open ended questions allow the other person to do most of the talking. Avoid the work topic. Subjects like current events make interesting conversation.

Legwear is a great gift and a fabulous “fashion statement” to spice up an outfit for the holidays. Tights are available in many textures, patterns and colors. Did you ever think about wearing a pair of fishnet stockings over colored tights?  Might be fun to try if you have skinny legs.

Are you a shopaholic? Are you planning to shop for gifts this Christmas? If the answer is “Yes”! Learn how to save money by getting cash back with these holiday shopping tips. It’s easy as 1, 2, 3! It’s amazing how convenient it is to shop this way!

What's great about "The Little Black Dress" is that it looks fabulous with or without jewelry. You can wear a scarf with it for an interesting effect and it doesn't show dirt if you take it traveling. In addition black is slimming so you'll look a few pounds less when wearing it.