Impressionist

Black with a flowy skirt and lace sleeves, the Impressionist seems to be pretty modest. One small drawback is that it seems a bit goth to me. Otherwise, the dress is a good length, the straps on top are wide, and it flatters the form while not being tight.

What Wearing Red Signals to Men

We have had some previous discussions on color and the effects it can have, and a recent article by Britain’s telegraph seems to back up our discussion on the color red:  The students then completed a questionnaire which asked them to rate, on a scale of one to nine, how attractive they thought the woman [...]

Posing For the Camera

Shannon Bliven Photo by ChrisWrightPhotography There’s not much one can say about what this young lady is wearing.  From what we see, the sleeve length is fine, the neckline is fine, and it is not clingy.  The fur lends an interesting touch to an otherwise neutral outfit. So what’s left?  The pose. Do you think [...]

How I Turned a Thrift Store Find Into a Dress for a Gala Dinner Party

A women’s conference that I will be attending this week is having a gala dinner party and it requires a ‘cocktail dress’. Of course, I haven’t had many opportunities in the past 18 years of being a mom to attend fancy parties. So, I dig through my closet to find a dress that might do. [...]

Rising Necklines

Have you been shopping lately? Are you tired of necklines the expose too much skin? Why did people decide that it was a good idea to wear two shirts in order to not show cleavage? Times are changing, finally! I went shopping with my teenage daughter last week in a mall. We are not mall-shoppers; [...]

Jungle Love

Photo By Ms Midnight Maniac Here’s an interesting outfit that draws attention while still being modest. The stockings are what catch my eye here—especially because they match the watering can, but more so because of their color as contrasted with the black dress. It’s a great match, and the heels go along well, though I’d [...]

Ready for the Day

Photo by silver tipped cat There’s a lot positive going for this outfit.  It’s sophisticated in its look—the lace is intricate.  The sweater ads a nice touch—which might be helping to make it modest because it could be strapless or spaghetti straps, but we don’t know. The shoes show a lot of the feet, and [...]

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