Great timing: I am bored with my summer clothes, and getting desperate to wear something new/different – and along comes Chadwick’s of Boston, kindly offering me a selection from their Fall collection. Chadwick’s of Boston has a terrific variety… Continue Reading
I haven’t worn hats very often, because: I have a huge head (not kidding, it’s about 23″ around), and hats flatten my curls. I do love a Fall/Winter beret, and of course a wide brimmed sunhat for protection. But many… Continue Reading
I’m a big skirt person (I try to curate them, but always end up adding more). They’re so versatile and easy to wear and more forgiving than trousers to a bit of weight fluctuation. And there are so many to… Continue Reading
It’s a longstanding fashion dictum that accessories are the not-so-secret “secret” to a polished, individual look. Tons of books have been written, but we have the proof right here, on some gorgeous Visible Women from Visible Monday. These real-life models… Continue Reading
A long cardigan is a wonderful transition piece into the cooler weather. It can be office-ready or super-casual, and makes an outfit look more finished and intentional. It’s cozy and comfortable and you can use it as a blanket… Continue Reading
I know, “remix” is a fancy fashion word for “wear it again,” but I like the sound of it. Like we are some badass rappers, remixing our tracks. That’s us over-40 women, grooving to the music and the potential art… Continue Reading
I recently read the style book How To Get Dressed by Alison Freer. You can find it here on Amazon. The author is a costume designer for television and movies (she doesn’t name any names, darn), and knows whereof she… Continue Reading
Monthly Fashion Over-40 Linkup This month, the My Refined Style Linkup celebrates our one-year anniversary! We wanted to do a little something special, so we are each sharing the elements that refine and define our own personal styles. We are… Continue Reading