Archive for August, 2009

Plus Size: The Perfect Fall Jacket

Friday, August 28th, 2009 Posted in Style Tips and Trends | 1 Comment »

Oh, fall—must you come so soon? As temperatures start to drop, it’s time to find that perfect fall jacket that works well for your curvy plus size figure. But by ... Read more..

A Daughter of the Bride Dress Dilemma

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 Posted in Style Tips and Trends | No Comments »

My mom’s getting remarried in October, so I’ve been scouring the MyShape website for the perfect dress for the occasion. There won’t be a bridal party, but there will be ... Read more..

Weathering Height

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 Posted in Style Tips and Trends | 1 Comment »

Length of just about everything is an issue for the statuesque (a word we hate, incidentally. I’d never dream of clasping my lanky hands together and gushing to a petite ... Read more..

Flowery Chic

Monday, August 17th, 2009 Posted in Style Tips and Trends | No Comments »

I have to admit I’m a bit of a florals snob. It’s not that I think I’m above them or anything. It’s just that I feel floral fashions can be ... Read more..

Charlotte Tarantola’s Fall Sweaters Are In!

Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in Designers | No Comments »

They’re here, they’re here!! Yes, I’m that excited about the fall 2009 cardigans from Charlotte Tarantola that have started showing up in my Personal Shop. Why twice the celebration and ... Read more..

Petites: Mastering the Weekend Wardrobe, Part II

Thursday, August 6th, 2009 Posted in Style Tips and Trends | 1 Comment »

Petites, my trip to Montreal is fast approaching, and all I’ve packed so far is my safari jacket. For day-to-night fun, I'm thinking this simple off-the-shoulder dress from Laundry by ... Read more..

Petites: Mastering the Weekend Wardrobe, Part I

Monday, August 3rd, 2009 Posted in Style Tips and Trends | 1 Comment »

Dearest petites, if you’re anything like me, packing for a trip can be a pain. Selecting the right clothes that will be versatile enough for all occasions takes smart planning, ... Read more..