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Women’s lingerie buying and how to get it right first time
Buying knickers, bras and other lovely things should be fun. However purchasing women’s lingerie for a loved one or yourself can prove challenging. Fear not as we have an expert on hand with top tips to help you get it right first time. Women’s lingerie sizing Size is important. I highly recommend having a subtle snoop through the labels of your special someone’s current collection. Bra sizing is a combination of numbers and letters – for example 34B, 32DD and knickers will be labeled with numbers 8, 10, 12 – or a simple S, M, L. Jot the sizes down and take them shopping with you. Knickers The bottom line…
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Rydale tweed blazer review – the country classic
As a Yorkshire lass who lives in the countryside, I was delighted to be asked to review an item from Rydale. It is always good fun to jazz up your winter wardrobe. I chose a new short, sharp and stylish tweed blazer. I have wanted a blazer for some time and was thinking of a Navy Blue one but Rydale Clothing offers such a selection in different tweeds. So without further ado from this country lady, here is my Rydale tweed blazer review. Rydale tweed blazer review The first thing to comment on is the quality of the blazer. It is so clearly durable and made from hard wearing 100%…
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5 Pieces of Stylish and Comfortable Clothing
Every woman wants to look her best for every occasion with stylish and comfortable clothing. To accomplish this, they need to give their wardrobes a boost periodically. One clothing item that can upgrade a wardrobe is the tunic. The tunic is a longer blouse or short dress that can come in many styles and designs. Other wardrobe additions may include a perfect pair of jeans, A white t-shirt, the right black t-shirt, A turtleneck sweater, Tights, and a couple of coats for different weather conditions are good choices. What are the 5 Best Pieces of Clothing for a Woman’s Wardrobe? A good start might be to visit this website. Look…
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Ways to accessorize your outfit
I was lucky to have a brother who worked in fashion when I was younger. This meant as a Yorkshire lass in the Eighties I would receive gifts from London from him. I particularly loved chunky belts and also remember having a fine range of Swatch watches and Monty Don jewellery. It was a great start for a young woman to learn how to jazz up things when heading out for the evening. Although he would send me ball gowns, dresses and jackets, it was the accessories I loved most of all. Today, I am sharing 5 ways to accessorize your outfit so you stand out from the crowd. I…
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Protect yourself from chafing with Bloomin Sexy
Summer is just around the corner and apparently we are in for a long heatwave. I am not the greatest fan of extreme heat and one of the reasons is that you can bet I will be tormented with chub rub. If you don’t know what that is the other term is chafing. It means your thighs rub against each other in the heat making you sore at best and bleeding at worst. This year will be different though as now I know you can protect yourself from chafing with Blooming Sexy. Protect yourself from chafing Carol Westwood and Jill Mudge have come up with the wonderful concept of bloomers…
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Tips for buying underwear for women
When was the last time you treated yourself to a new bra or knickers? I always find when I take the time to go underwear shopping from stores like Simply Be I feel I am investing in myself and that makes me feel good. It used to be so simple but after having children finding a pair of pants that fit properly can prove challenging. As I go up and down weight wise my bra size can change too. So heading for a lingerie store can seem a little challenging but here are 5 tips for buying underwear that work for me. Tips for buying underwear It pays dividends…
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How to dress for the races this summer
Earlier this month, men and women all over the UK were getting excited for Cheltenham races – but this is just the beginning of a summer filled with horse racing events. The races are now one of the biggest fashion events of the year, with more and more people heading out for an excuse to get dressed to the nines and show off their style! This guide on how to dress for the races should give you a helping hand if you need some inspiration this summer: How to dress for the races guide 1. The main outfit If you’re lucky enough to be heading off to the races this…
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Perfect Spring and Summer dresses for girls
Perfect Spring and Summer dresses might be on my mind as the weather warms up a little. However, these days the really stylish female in the family is my 14 year old daughter Willow. Gone are the days where I could buy clothes for her. She has definite ideas what she likes and woe betide me if I second-guess her. However, she was super excited when I said that she could choose a dress from David Charles. This is the place to find designer children’s dresses for little ones right up to teenagers. Perfect Spring and Summer dresses My daughter is very independent and I miss the days where she…
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Perfect Spring shoes from Hotter help Marie Curie
I am looking for perfect Spring shoes as I realise there is a new season on the way. It is time to put my boots away for another day. It’s important to find something comfortable and flat. I love a bit of colour when it come to footwear too so I was thrilled to hear about the Tara shoes from Hotter. Even better, these shoes help support the Marie Curie. Marie Curie are there at the times when you need someone to support you through the toughest of times. Generous charity partnership For every pair of Tara shoes sold, £20 will go to Marie Curie helping to fund an hour of…
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How to pose like a pro at the prom
Have you ever wondered how the catwalk pros learn to strut their stuff? Every movement seems to connect to the one before, like a carefully choreographed routine that is so smooth, and if you would like to have all the moves this spring and summer and wow your friends at the prom, here are some tips on how to pose like a pro. How to pose like a pro The Knee Pop – This pose is a common sight on all the best catwalks, and is a great way to show off your footwear. It works on the left or right side, by putting all your weight…
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Workwear for professional women
Workwear for professional women can be challenging. Women who work are busy in their careers and might also be juggling the demands of parenting and/or caring for elderly relatives. Somewhere in the mix they will be trying to have a social life and keep up with hobbies. There often isn’t time in the day to spend hours going from shop to shop to find outfits for the workplace. That means online shopping is the route for workwear for professional women but it can be difficult to know which stores you can trust for quality and good customer service. Workwear for professional Women Founded by sisters Monika and Emilija Peciulyte, FG…
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How to buy shirts for the men in your life
Some men love shopping while others would rather someone else did it for them. This is the case for all kinds of reasons. Often, they just do not feel that they have much fashion sense, so don’t have any confidence in their ability to make the right choices. I remember helping a fellow student with his shopping many years ago. If you have men in your life that feel like this, you are sure to enjoy my top tips on how to buy shirts for the men in your life. Go online to get the best selection – how to buy shirts for the men in your life My first…
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How to move effortlessly from desk to drinks this Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, there are bound to be plenty of opportunities for evening drinks with friends after work. Perhaps you’re long overdue a catch up, or maybe you’re celebrating the end of the working year with colleagues – whatever the reason, you want to look your best. Choosing the perfect outfit to take you from the office to the bar can be tough – but it’s definitely possible! These helpful tips will help you to find the right combination of office-ready and off-duty. Inspired by the latest trends from AW18, this desk to drinks guide is all you need to look your best this season. No-fuss…
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Wedding dress styles for your body shape
When people see wedding dresses modelled in magazines or online, the body shapes shown are typically perfectly proportioned skinny and hour-glass. However, you should not let that put a downer on your wedding dress shopping expeditions. Weddings, and wedding preparations, should be a time for only complete happiness so there is no room for any body-confidence knocking. There are plenty of wedding dress styles to suit any body-shape, as this post will hopefully show you. It’s important though to remember that although there may be certain dress shapes that suit certain shapes, if you feel good in a dress, that’s all that matters. Straight – wedding dress styles to suit…
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Plus size fashion from Pink Clove
Plus size fashion sometimes seems like a contradiction in terms. Yes you can get clothing if you are a larger or curvaceous woman but it seems all too often the colours and styles are so drab. I may not be size 6 but yes I do have an interest in looking good and expressing myself. I was delighted to take a look at plus size fashion from Pink Clove. Pink Clove Pink Clove is a godsend to be honest as it offers stylish clothing at affordable prices. There’s really wide range too so I think any woman would find a few items they love. I found it incredibly challenging to…
