Fashion Through The Ages: The Wide Leg Pant

Lauren recently wrote about the wide leg pant as a trend to try (once again) this season. She does not want to go back to the 90s (no wonder horrified by the Palazzo pants of that era) but because I am older than her, I immediately thought of the mid-70s and the first Charles Angels. …

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Bow To The Bow

You might have thought you outgrew this trend when you turned 11, but I’m here to tell you, bows are back with a vengeance…for any age. I’m not talking about the massive taffeta variety you might have worn in the 80’s but a more toned down version. Well let’s put it this way, if you …

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Ode to Haute Couture: La Viellle Garde

Ah – it’s that time of year again when fashionphiles like myself turn to Paris for our biannual dose of Haute Couture. Here we will see the collections of the most visionary of womenswear designers, which will undoubtedly influence ready-to-wear designers in the creation of their next spring collections to be shown in the fall. …

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The 2016 BAFTAs: Kate Winslet, Cate Blanchett, Alicia Vikander, Julianne Moore, and more

Chilly weather didn’t keep the stars from making fashionable red carpet entrances at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTAs) awards, even when it meant braving the temps in sleeveless gowns or covering with long sleeves or a stylish cape. (Ahem, Julianne Moore!) This time around, many of the stars traded in over-the-top dresses …

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