// Spring 2025
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CLASSIC BLACK AND WHITE WEAR
In 1926, Coco Chanel issued a simple, black dress (an outlier in the era) that forever changed fashion. Vogue magazine pronounced the dress “Channel’s Ford” a comparison of its impact on culture to the Model T and featuring it in the October 1926 issue of the tastemaker publication.
WEARING BLACK TO A SUMMER WEDDING
There was a time wearing black to a wedding made the wrong statement. Black as mourning garb was a hand-me-down from the Victorian Era (call it 1820 to 1914). England’s Queen Victoria only wore black in public after her husband’s death to represent her mourning state of mind.
THE BACKLESS DRESS
Backless dresses are for the brave. And the thin. How to pull off a backless dress is the challenge. General rule: do not wear a backless dress if you have back fat. Just don’t. Don’t wear a backless dress if you have a large bust because a backless dress will exacerbate the look of the size of your chest.
SPRING THROWBACKS
Want to go retro on your fashion style? The first step is knowing what’s retro and what’s vintage. It’s a bit of a time warp to think that vintage is considered clothing that’s at least 20 years old. Heck, I have some of those items in my closet today.
Clueless Fashion: From ’90s High School Chic to 21st-Century Style Icon
Awesome! I’ll dive into a deep look at the fashion of Clueless, exploring the characters, their iconic looks and labels, and how the movie’s style has shaped fashion over the past 20+ years.
Timeless Chic: How 'Breakfast at Tiffany’s' Continues to Influence Our Style Today
If you've ever dreamed of a fashion moment that defines timeless elegance, look no further than Audrey Hepburn's unforgettable looks in "Breakfast at Tiffany’s" (1961). More than 60 years later, Hepburn’s iconic little black dress, strings of pearls, and those glamorous oversized sunglasses remain not only relevant but deeply influential in shaping contemporary fashion.
From Pepita to Pixels: Iconic Fashion Patterns Past & Present
Fashion loves a pattern play, from time-honored tweeds to futuristic digital prints. These motifs aren’t just eye-catching designs – they carry stories of heritage, rebellion, and revival.
Banana Republic: How a Safari-Inspired Upstart Lost—and May Regain—Its Fashion Mojo
In 1978, photo-journalists Mel and Patricia Ziegler turned their love of world travel into Banana Republic Travel & Safari Clothing Company, selling surplus bush jackets and field shirts from a tiny Mill Valley shop.
CLASSIC BLACK AND WHITE WEAR | WEARING BLACK TO A SUMMER WEDDING | THE BACKLESS DRESS | SPRING THROWBACKS
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