What Does Dressing “Age-Appropriate” Mean?
Dear Deborah, I personally hate the term, “age appropriate”. I think you should wear whatever makes you feel sexy whether you’re 23 or 63. I’m 23 in case…
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Ankle Bracelets For Women After 40 – Stylish or Silly?
Hi Deborah, Will you please tell women that ankle bracelets have no place in a professional work environment? I don’t know how many times I’ve seen this….
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7 Style Tips to Look Age-Appropriate in Jeans
Dear Deborah, Is there a time in life when jeans are no longer appropriate to wear? I am 60, a size 14 pear shape, with a…
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How to Wear a Dress with Leggings (and Still Look Chic)
Have you ever fallen in love with a dress, only to put it back because it felt a little too short? I’ve done that more times than…
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What Are The Rules For Co-ordinating Your Purse And Shoes?
Hi Deb, It seems to be the style not to have your shoes and purse match. What and how do you determine what to match them with?…
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How to Dress to Look Youthful and Modern
No matter what your style, the shortcut to looking more youthful after 40 is to dress a little sportier. What is sporty dressing, and how can you…
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Top Mistakes Women Make Shopping at Outlet Stores
Do you love outlet shopping? If so, beware… you might think you are saving money when you are probably spending more and coming home with nothing that…
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Short – Can You Wear Cropped Pants?
When long pants are too hot, shorts make you feel too exposed; cropped pants are the perfect answer. There are pedal pushers just below the knee, capris…
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Help! What Color Should the Mother of the Bride Wear?
Wondering what to wear to your daughter’s wedding, and what color the Mother of the Bride should wear? Don’t fret! You are not alone! Choosing the perfect…
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5 Ways to Be a Stylish Mother of the Bride or Groom!
As wedding ceremonies and receptions become more highly personalized, doesn’t it make sense that your Mother of the Bride gown should be more personalized, too? Why not…
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Do Pantyhose Make You Look Old?
Hi Deborah, I’d love to know what you think about the tights/pantyhose/knee-high dilemma. When is a woman too old to wear tights, as in black, opaque tights, or…
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5 Reasons People Think You Look Old
Let’s have a reality check. Do you look old? How can you tell? Here are five common mistakes of women over 40 that make them look older than…
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Petite And Can’t Wear Heels?
Q. Hi, Deborah! Can you give some advice to short women who can’t wear heels anymore? Because of foot and knee problems, I’m married to flats for…
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What To Wear When You are an Over 40 Bride and the Wedding is Causal ?
Hi Deborah, I’ve got dressing my age (52) down. I’m a pretty good dresser, not frumpy, thanks to my teenage daughter. And, no, I don’t dress like…
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The Frumpy vs. Non-Frumpy Way to Wear a Peasant Skirt
If you grew up in the ’70s, you probably owned a peasant skirt. These long, tiered, flouncy skirts seem to resurface every summer, and a handful of…
