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Jeans by Joyce on August 5th, 2008 10:07 am
By Taisha Grant
Take a peek at anybody’s closet be it a toddler’s, a teeny
bopper’s, a working professional’s or even an oldie’s and you
will find a good old pair of jeans. Jeans has been part of the
fashion industry for quite sometime and it never seems to grow
out of popularity and it never seems to go out of fashion. The
different styles of how the jeans are designed changes through
the fashion seasons but they always come back. You may find it
hard to believe but when jeans were first introduced into the
fashion scene they weren’t that popular at all. Now, millions
everyday get into their jeans and wear them to school and for
some even to work. I suppose the versatility of the jeans have
made it a staple in every closet.
Jeans have gone through several transitions from the bell
bottom jeans to the tight cigarette jeans type. Then there was
the emergence of the hip hop very loose jeans that were sported
by rappers mostly. Women’s jeans come in a variety of styles
from low rise denim jeans, to hipsters, to those with boot leg
cuts, or straight cuts. Many types of jeans are also embellished
with numerous beads, stones, sequins and the like and most are
also styled with intricate embroidery design. The possibilities
to what you could do to jeans are endless. People are even
giving their good old jeans that worn out look by ripping them
on certain areas that would show some skin like the thigh for
the women. Wearing ripped jeans gives that rugged, rebellious
look to a man and would make a woman look very hip and chic. You
may have noticed many celebrities sporting these ripped jeans.
What is in right now among the women are those tight fitting
jeans wherein you could just overlay a long blouse or a short
dress on top. These are usually made of stretch material to
conform to any body type as well as accentuate you in just the
right curves. Dark colored jeans would definitely give a more
slimming effect, which is what most women are looking for.
Irregardless of what your choice of jeans would be as to cut,
style, color, texture and even wash, I guess what matters most
is that you look good in it. Most importantly you should be
confident and comfortable when wearing it for this is what makes
or breaks a certain look.
About the Author: Taisha Grant writes about
www.womenfashionapparel.com
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Posted under
Fashion Tips by Joyce on October 16th, 2007 9:08 am
By Maya Matthews
The Autumn/Winter fashion season is at its best. The holidays
are just around the corner, so we thought we would update you
with information on the hottest trends this season. Straight off
the catwalk, follow these fashion rules to stand out during the
holidays and all season long.
Comfortable Tailoring
This is the smart and sexy look; a girly and playful but
elegant office combination. Tailored styles and tweed fabrics
are a perfect match. Detailing has gone military this season;
however the modern tailoring gives this particular look a sleek
and womanly twist. Torrid have perfect combination for you
ladies who would like to experiment with such items.
Feminine 50’s
Back to the days where minis were unheard of, ladies dressed
girly and accessories were big! Back to knee length dresses,
nipped-in waists, cool belts and big beads. To give this retro
image a touch of glamour and glam team is up with bold
accessories, choose colors that stand out like purple and add in
a touch of glitter or silver. There is definitely no way you
cannot look sexy in this retro housewife look. Visit Zafique to
see for yourselves.
Sophisticated 70’s
Remember the 70’s. Dress big and chic by teaming up 70’s style
fashion with luxury fabrics, knits and accessories that stand
out. Cape-styled coats are in and will keep you warm and snug.
IGIGI will satisfy your appetite and your curves, should you
want to go retro.
Peasant Prints
Think gypsies; a mix of peasant flair, things out of fairy
tales and chic. Prints are casual but cool and feminine. To ass
a touch of glamour to your look, if this style is your things,
add sequins. Take a look at Alight, who has gone big on this
type of look this season.
We have given you a taste of the basic that are in and
‘happening’ this season. Make sure to add a touch of your own
personality when applying these ideas and putting them into
practice. As much as we love fashion we love to advocate
individuality and style. Ladies shine!
About the Author: Maya Matthews is the resident writer at
www.pasazz.net, the plus size clothing directory. A plus
size woman herself, Maya strives to provide plus size ladies
with fashion and lifestyle tips and ideas. Please visit the plus
size clothing directory at www.pasazz.net to read more
articles and find the top online plus size stores.
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Posted under
Lingerie by Joyce on October 1st, 2007 8:43 am
By Katie Rose
When Madonna first wore her sexy underwear as outerwear our
parents were astonished and we thought she was soooo daring.
Today a camisole or corset in public is the sexy norm and
something for every woman - not just the most daring “material
girls”. Of course you want to make sure sensitive bits are
covered so you do not end up spending the night in jail instead
of in the throes of passion!
A great way to show your taste for the lingerie look is through
the use of bows and tassels. The ultra-popular low-rider jeans
help with this and a there are a tons of thongs, panties and
bustiers that are made to be shown and not hidden. Lingerie now
comes highlighted with crystals, sequins, fur and exquisite lace
just begging to be shown off.
Thongs have been big for the past few years and every day more
women are discovering that thongs really are not just
“uncomfortable butt floss” but give a really cool and liberating
feeling. More women are wearing thongs for everyday activities
and not just to look sexy for someone else.
Is anything sexier and more feminine than a corset? The demand
for corsets is growing by leaps and bounds. With the camisole
corset you don’t have to worry about the breathtaking fit of
yesteryear - just the breathtaking look of you in all your
womanly glory!
Of course, the best trend to come along recently is the
tremendous growth in the plus size lingerie industry in both
quantity and quality. Not too long ago there were very few
choices for big beautiful women for looking sexy and now there
are whole stores dedicated to large size sexy costumes and
garters and more. No longer does plus size mean minus sexy!
Copyright 2005 www.katieroseintimates.com
About the Author: Katie Rose is the owner of Katie Rose
Intimates Sexy Costumes and Lingerie A fine lingerie shop
featuring fantasy clothing, leather and lace and intimate
apparel in sexy, erotic, romantic and unique styles - with
special attention for the plus size woman. Visit her at
www.katieroseintimates.com/ ATTENTION WEBMASTERS and
EZINE PUBLISHERS - Permission is granted to publish this article
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included and all links are hyperlinked. I would also appreciate
a note letting me know that you are using it, although it is not
mandatory, I just like to see where my work is being used.
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By Sintilia Miecevole
If you are the average woman, knowing all the ins and outs of
fashion is not something you have time to learn and research.
With our busy lives, we just buy what we think will look nice
and is affordable. However, there are some simple rules you can
follow to keep yourself “In Fashion”, so to speak. These rules
are:
1. Don’t try to update your whole wardrobe at once! It’s always
best to try out “a look” or “new fashion” before buying out the
store. You may find that they look is great for you and then you
can add more pieces when you can. Sometimes you will find the
look is all wrong for you, so adding only a few pieces won’t
break your bank account.
2. You should never buy something you feel you are ‘too old’ to
wear! If you do buy it, you probably won’t wear it because you
won’t feel comfortable in it.
3. You shouldn’t be scared to dress outside of your normal age
group! When you are 55, that doesn’t automatically take mini
skirts out of your wardrobe. Just because you are 22, that
doesn’t mean you have to wear mini skirts, either. Go with the
fashion and style you look good in and feel comfortable wearing.
4. Black clothes almost always look more flattering, expensive
and sophisticated! Having some black “staple” clothing is always
a good fashion idea.
5. When you don’t have money, don’t go shopping! Buying cheap
clothing just because you went shopping is usually a bad
investment. It won’t be what you really wanted and you probably
won’t wear that fashion of clothing much.
6. Don’t shop based on fashion fads! When you’ve heard about a
particular fashion fad, it will probably be over! Fad fashion
never has a long lifespan, so stick with the general fashion
trends.
7. Step outside your “fashion box” for a while! If you are
normally conservative, try a miniskirt or some low cut jeans for
a change. Not comfortable with that…just add a fringed or
sequins handbag to your collection. Everyone, no matter their
fashion sense, should have fun with the fashions they wear on
occasion. Even though you will normally go back to your old
look, you will probably have a new approach to it.
8. Don’t let fashion jeopardize your professional image!
See-through, low neckline, sleazy fashions will never do wonders
for your career. Those fashions are simply inappropriate for the
9 to 5 world.
9. Fashion is only a small part of the whole “you”! If you put
a lot of time and effort into other aspects of your life, what
you wear won’t be what everyone notices about you. Don’t spend
all your time worrying about your wardrobe fashion.
10. When you look at fashion, it is all about YOU! Love a
look…look great in it…can afford the clothing…then buy it!
Fashion is just that simple!
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with your host, Sintilia Miecevole and enjoy a great fashion
resource site. You’ll find everything from beauty, collections,
trends, and global lifestyles to shopping, couture, clothes,
apparel, accessories, shoes, fashion shows, designers, models
and much more. Click on to www.fashionforus.com
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