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Welcome 2021! Our popular video blog series “Dressing Well Wednesdays” returns. View all of our 2020 DWW videos on our new YouTube channel. New videos will be posted here too–enjoy!
Monday, 16 May 2016
How to Pick an Outfit That Will Get You Hired
(Excerpted with permission from Lens Magazine, an edition of Gatehouse Media’s Massachusetts daily and weekly publications.) Nothing is more unnerving than walking into a job interview. When it comes to making a solid first and lasting impression, your visual resume is as important as the one printed on that fancy…
Thursday, 07 April 2016
The Skinny on Men's Suit Shopping
One of the most popular male fashion questions we are asked during executive image seminars and private coaching sessions we conduct revolves around who should (and shouldn’t!) wear skinny suiting.
Wednesday, 09 March 2016
Get a Handle on Your Totes
Does the thought of organizing your closets for spring seem overwhelming? Consider starting your seasonal wardrobe cleanse by getting your pocketbooks, totes and briefcases under control. By tackling this more manageable project first, you’re likely to be more motivated to take on your closets next. Here are 5 fresh tips…
Tuesday, 09 February 2016
Winter Pastels: 5 Ways for Men and Women to Wear Them Well
Today’s winter wardrobe is no longer limited to the blacks and browns of years past. This time of year, many of us are yearning for a softer palette that mentally gets us focused on warmer months ahead. Here are 5 easy-to-implement ideas to help add soft pastels to your winter…
Monday, 25 January 2016
Winterize Your Closet
Winter seems never-ending when you’re smack in the middle of it. Our wardrobes are often on the frontlines of this unpredictable season, taking hit after hit from rain, snow, ice, slush, wind and often brutal temperatures.
Thursday, 14 January 2016
Five Fresh Ideas for Starting 2016 in Style
2016 is off to a great start here at Dressing Well. Our consultants are busy helping their clients look their personal best and our first blog post for 2016 aims to help you start the New Year with some fresh style too. Enjoy!
Monday, 30 November 2015
Five Holiday Wardrobe Staples for Women
If you're interested in kicking your wardrobe up a notch this holiday season without breaking the bank, these 5 holiday wardrobe staples are a great place to start.
Monday, 23 November 2015
"UnStuff" Your Closets with this 3-Step "Recipe"
I love Thanksgiving, cooking and fashion. In honor of Thanksgiving, I thought I’d combine my joy for cooking and clothes by sharing an easy "recipe" for bringing order to your closet.
Tuesday, 03 November 2015
Athleisure: Making Activewear Work!
Wikipedia terms athleisure as “…a trend in fashion in which clothing designated for athletic workouts at a gymnasium, sometimes termed activewear, is worn outside of the gym to go to the office or shopping or other social occasions.” It has arisen from women (sorry guys, but mostly women) choosing to…
Monday, 19 October 2015
Leather Weather
What is “leather weather”? It’s the time of year when cool and sophisticated leather (and suede!) fabrics that instantly shout fall, fashion and fun come out of the closet. While lots of leather and suede can be worn year-round, true "leather weather" celebrates leather and suede looks that mimic the…
Monday, 28 September 2015
Is Hosiery History?
While word on the street in some circles is that traditional pantyhose are history, we could not disagree more. The "executive presence" discussion regarding all types of hosiery has as much to do with industry, company, ethnicity, situation, age, leadership goals, body type, personal style and, of course, common sense…
Wednesday, 16 September 2015
Fall Greetings (& Top Ten Fall Fashion Picks for Women)
Fall is off to a great start here at Dressing Well. Our consultants are busy working with their private clients and our workshop and speaking schedule is in high gear. We are truly blessed to be doing work we love. Of course our fall is never truly underway until our…