Q&A

378: Your colour questions answered about clothes that fit, adding interest in your outfit, and summer outfit.

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0:08 If you could grant one wish, I wish you could find clothes to fit my shape or magically make 50lbs disappear.

I hate shopping for clothes because nothing fits… I sew, luckily, so I have to alter everything: take up sleeves & shoulders and lengths on tops & pants. It’s time consuming & hard. I just opt to give up & look frumpy

Don’t Your Clothes Fit?

Why Don’t Your Clothes Fit? The Reason May Surprise You!

How to Find Flattering, Affordable Clothes That Fit

6 Alteration Ideas for Better Fit and a More Stylish Look That You Can Try at Home

7:23 I tend towards a classic style with quality fabrics etc.. as I have always been interested in clothes and dressmaking. Sometimes I throw in a bit of drama or creativity…The problem is my friendship group favours very relaxed casual dressing styles and so I often feel slightly overdressed at catch ups. Am I destined to spend my life in jeans and t shirts leaving my nicer things in the wardrobe? (Nobody else wears blazers though I love them). I am semi retired and work still gives me a chance to dress more formally but have noticed even there post COVID, people in the workplace are dressing very informally…).

I feel “Out of step”

Add Interest and Excitement in Your Outfits

5 Ways to Create Interest and Excitement in Your Outfits

5 Easy Ways to Become More Adventurous With Your Style

How to Include More Interest and Unique Colour Combinations in Your Outfits

10:46 As a classic style person I struggle with looking put together when we have 3-4 months of high ninety and low one hundred degree temperatures in Texas.