Monthly Archive: July 2009

Jul 09

Michael Jackson’s Fashion

Michael Jackson was a musical and dance genius, there is no doubt. He also showed an edgy fashion sense for his performances. We may have seen those military-style jackets on other pop stars, but we haven’t seen short trousers on anyone else. He got away with it! He was the King of Pop, so he …

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Jul 08

Compliment your mirror today!

July 8 is Compliment your mirror day. I’ve been saying for years that my workshops change lives, and they really do! The way you look and dress announces to others the way you feel about yourself. The reverse is true too! Dress to impress every day, and soon you will find the way you look …

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Jul 07

Katie Couric- sweet not powerful

Yes, Katie, pastels are truly without presence. You look very sweet in this baby blue jacket, but it doesn’t reflect the stature required for the Evening News. Ditch the pastels for once and for all!

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Jul 07

Question of the Month

Question: If you have figure flaws, the best way to camouflage them is Answer: a. Looser clothing b. Well-fitted clothing c. Tighter clothing (click here to answer the quiz)

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Jul 06

Katie Couric- less busy, more sophisticated

Well, Katie, black and white are always sharp looking, but I’d rather see you in a blouse without such a busy pattern. Remember, busy patterns can make you seem scattered.

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Jul 06

Forget it day:

Juy 6th is Forget it day, so in honor of “forget it day” here are a few image “forget it’s” 1. Forget business casual. It’s not going to impress anyone and it can actually be holding you back 2. Forget too short, too tight, or too revealing. Looking too provocative kills careers. University studies prove …

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Jul 03

Katie Couric- Blah blah blah!

Katie, this just isn’t a go. First of all, the neckline of the blouse should be round, not pointed, because you have “points” on your suit collar. Secondly, the ivory/yellow color isn’t bold enough to perk up the blah grey jacket. A peacock blue scoop-neck blouse would take your jacket to another level.

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Jul 02

Katie Couric- ditch dark toned blouses

Katie, ditch the dark-toned blouse. It looks too drab for summer, and it would look more flattering if the neckline were about an inch lower. It looks a bit prim as is.

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Jul 01

Build a scarecrow day

July 1st is "Build a scarecrow day". Here’s an idea for all of those clothes in your closet that you would normally wear on “casual Friday”: get rid of them, they are the kiss of death for a career—you could always use them for your next scarecrow for fall.

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