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Women’s fashion – Basics of dressing casually

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Every season, you spend a fair share of your money to refresh your wardrobe. Yet, making sense of which pieces to stay away from and which merit your time and money can be an overwhelming task, especially in the case of casual wear. With the mention of a casual dress, the first thing that comes to your mind is "comfort". However, comfortable can turn into sloppy within no time if you don’t pay heed to certain casual wardrobe basics. Purchase your informal garments in a similar way you buy dresses for your workplace. It is advisable to invest in a single statement piece like a fringe denim jacket and use it around fundamental styles to create different blends. Wasting money on random "bits and pieces" items will, in all probability, confuse you and you will end up with a haphazard look. Accessories form an integral part of a great casual look. Don’t make the mistake of using classic accessories such as gold watch as it bound to look odd when paraded with leisurew...

Reinvent your autumn wardrobe with a cool jacket

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Ok, the weather is changing for the better as we head into autumn. It brings the much-needed respite from the scorching heat, and also implies that the Christmas season is close, so what's not to cherish? Indeed. However, it might not be the case if you are someone whose wardrobe is light on autumn dresses. If your wardrobe is only full of outfits that belong to summer, it is time for you to update it impromptu. Try not to fuss if the changing window shows at your preferred stores advise you that you're not prepared for fall. By including a couple of key pieces and wearing your late spring staples in various ways, you can not only upgrade your closet but also escape any financial constraints. One of the most preferred autumn pieces is certainly an overcoat or jacket. A great jacket can have such an enormous effect on the general tone and look of an outfit that it can outshine summer textures and make them appear more fall-fitting. Obviously, in case you're not cautious,...

Types of Shrugs and What is Trending This Season

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A woman’s jacket that is worn over an outfit is known as a shrug. It enhances the beauty of the dress and if correctly matched takes the overall looks up an extra notch or two. If you want to buy a shrug, there are many options - long shrugs, short ones, with long sleeves and sleeveless, and those meant for the different seasons, formal occasions and casual outings.  What then should you flaunt this summer? Choose a fabric that is breathable and light and avoid heavy knitted fabrics and velvet. Sleeveless shrugs for women are best in this searing heat. For day outings, choose prints and colors in floral design as well as pastels and vibrant colors while darker colors should be kept for after-sunset events. Here is a snapshot of the shrugs for women trending this summer. • Any shrug that goes beyond your waist till your knees, ankle or hips is a long shrug. It goes well with long jeans or shorts for a breezy day look. •A cropped shrug is a mini version of long shrugs for women ...