Fashion

Style is a celebration of who you are, no matter your age. Our Fashion category is dedicated to helping you look and feel your best every day. We share ideas for building a comfortable yet chic wardrobe, tips for finding flattering fits, and inspiration for expressing your personal style. From timeless classics to new ways to wear them, this is your resource for embracing fashion that makes you feel confident, vibrant, and perfectly you.

  • Clothes We Wear

    Clothes We Wear

    Some time ago, I signed up with PitchRate.com. PitchRate is a virtual exchange where writers looking for expert opinion can list their interests and people with expertise can respond. I responded to a writer who was looking for ideas in the area of senior fashion. She emailed me with a list of questions. The rest…

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  • Casual and Dressy Casual for Older Folks: Looking Good

    Casual and Dressy Casual for Older Folks: Looking Good

    For casual wear, a layered look is best. Complementary colored t-shirts under a sweater or open cotton shirt. Pleated-front pants or shorts because our bellies pooch, waists that are not too tight for the same reason. We need a larger waist size because our clothes hang better on older bodies, not because we’re getting fat.…

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