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“Comfy is my Couture” – Me

Sweater Vest Style

Sweater Vest Style

Sweater vest style for inbetweeners.  Not just for pipe smoking grandpas!  Sweater vest’s are a classic staple for your closet.  Sweater vests are sophisticated, cute and preppy.  Sweater vests are very versatile.  Wear in cold climates by layering under cardigans and jackets for extra warmth.  Also, wear in warmer climates by simply wearing a sweater vest …

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Sweater dress style tips

Sweater Dress Tips for Any Body Type

I don’t want to hear, “I can’t wear that because it won’t fit my …….. (fill in the blank with boobs, butt, gut, arms, legs, etc).  Anyone, yes ANYONE can wear a sweater dress!  There are countless options of styles, colors, fabrics and lengths of sweater dresses available to wear.  When considering wearing this style …

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Over the knee boots

Over the Knee Boots – Age Appropriate Tips

Over the knee (OTK) boots have become popular the past couple years especially for the young generation.  What about us inbetweeners?  Are we too old for over the knee boots?  Not at all!  If you are an inbetweener and want to rock the OTK boot look just remember to follow these four rules for wearing …

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Kendra Scott Earrings on Sale

Favorite Kendra Scott Earrings on Sale

As middle aged style savvy woman we should be purchasing our jewelry from places other than Claire’s and Icing.  For quality jewelry in a median price range my go to for jewelry is Kendra Scott.  I have a few necklaces and bracelets of hers but really love her earring designs.  Right now Kendra Scott has …

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tartan holiday style

Tartan Holiday Style

Meet plaid’s classy cousin.  Tartan.  December is my absolute favorite time of year to wear tartan.  This month is all about the tartan holiday style!   Like Fair Isle sweaters, tartan is a classic look with Scottish roots (see my blog here on Fair Isle sweaters).  Both are great style choices for the holiday season. What …

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J Crew Fair Isle Sweater

Fair Isle Sweaters

Nothing says cute, preppy and Christmas more than tartan and Fair Isle sweaters.  The next couple weeks will be filled with holiday parties, cookie and ornament exchanges, family get-together gift swaps.  With so many fun events coming up we want to look cute and be comfortable, right?  That is not easily achieved in an ugly …

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