Image Advice and Tips
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Summer Accessories
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi, AICI FLC Monday, 10 May 2010 00:00
Accessories are great wardrobe extenders. By adding a colorful scarf, a belt, or a great piece of jewelry, you will achieve a new look wearing the same clothing worn just days...
Spring/Summer 2010 Trend Details
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi, AICI FLC Sunday, 07 February 2010 14:48
- ~ Craftsmanship ~ Draping, ruffling, folding, ruching, shirring, whirling, whorling, whooshing, bunching, scrunching & pleating
- ~ Overalls ~ Leave the farm for the runway; Jeans jacket ~ Very tailored, notch-lapel detail
- ~ Military, Utility, Sport ~ Epaulets, shoulder tabs; Trench coats - renditions in pleat-like swags; "Tough clothes for tough times" - "Cotton, including techno cotton, is king;" The work shirt gets re-worked; Cargos, leather T-shirts & func...
Top 10 Valentine's Day Gift Suggestions
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi, AICI FLC Sunday, 07 February 2010 00:00
Make it a Special Day!
- 1. Lingerie/Underwear - Lingerie is a Valentines classic. If your relationship is special, give your girl a cute bra with matching panties. For your special man, give him boxers in his favorite print or color.
- 2. Specialty Gift Baskets - There's no better way to say "I Love You" than to...
Basic Tips ~ Men's Shoes
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi, AICI FLC Sunday, 31 January 2010 09:47
Match the Right Shoes with the Right Pants
- Shoes should be darker than your pants or match them.
- Socks do not always need to match your shoes. Think of your socks as you would a tie, an item that can pull the outfit together.
- Belt should match your shoes.
- When wearing jeans...
9 Holiday Shopping Tips
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi Monday, 30 November 2009 00:00
This year with the doom and gloom of the economic crisis, no one knows for sure the outcome of this holiday shopping season. We know though that shoppers are being "careful" about their spending.
Now is more important than ever to be smart...
Overview of Wardrobe Evaluation
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi Thursday, 08 January 2009 17:59
A great way to start the New Year off is to spend time building and evaluating your wardrobe. After this process has been completed, you will discover what is needed in your wardrobe. You'll be able to shop...The Importance of Accessories
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi Saturday, 08 November 2008 10:20
Accessories are great wardrobe extenders. By adding a savvy colorful scarf, a great leather belt with a bold decorative buckle, or a great piece of jewelry, you will achieve a new look wearing the same clothing...
Grooming Tips
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi Sunday, 05 October 2008 02:05
Grooming is a signal to the world indicating how you value yourself. You can spend a lot on clothing and undermine the entire effect with bad grooming. To look your best consistently, practice good grooming...Interview Attire Tips
Written by Carol Elizabeth Ridolphi Saturday, 04 October 2008 23:19
You only have a few seconds to make a great impression on your job interviews. You should always dress more conservatively than leisurely. Business casual dress...